Apply for Vacancy for Graphic Designer at San Jacinto College in the USA. The category for this job is Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs.

About:

San Jacinto College is a public community college in the Greater Houston with its campuses in Pasadena and Houston, Texas. Established in 1961, San Jacinto College originally consisted of the independent school districts of Channelview, Deer Park, Galena Park, La Porte, and Pasadena

Job Functions:

• Conceptualize and design graphics of varying scale and complexity, then expand designs across a variety of media, including (but not limited to) interactive web designs, animated graphics, print, ad campaigns with motion ads, email templates, advanced presentations, environmental, etc.
• Also, develop and analyze project/client discoveries to identify and recommend design strategies and goals.
• Technical skills to prepare files for offset printing and work closely with printers on print proofs to ensure high quality production.
• Likewise, create modifications and oversees the College’s graphic brand standards and institutional visual identity in collaboration with the Senior Graphic Designer.
• Works with marketing department staff, as well as external vendors, to ensure brand and creative consistency.
• Additionally, art direct studio photo shoots, with a creative eye, helping capture brand essence.

Abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate the College values
• Outstanding portfolio showcasing strong digital and print design, branding typography, layout, and color theory, as well as a passion for graphic design, web design, branding, and campaigns
• Also, exceptional proficiency in Adobe Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat, as well as MS PowerPoint or Prezi
• Animation skills in Adobe After Effects
• Macintosh proficient
• Similarly, strong knowledge of pre-press procedures – preparing and packaging files for print
• Knowledge of user experience (UX) best practices
• High level of professionalism, interpersonal skills and communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• The ability to clearly discuss design and conceptual approach
• Moreover, maintains good judgment in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing daily workload, ensuring all established deadlines are met, and balancing long-term and short-term projects simultaneously
• Also, ability to lead projects from concept to completion
• Keen attention to detail and design consistency
• Similarly, stays current with the latest design trends and technological advancements
• Supports innovative thinking

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong sense of brand strategy
• Furthermore, front-end web development skills
• Working knowledge of project management software

Required Education or experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field, or 8 years of graphic design experience

Required Experience:

• Three years of graphic design experience in a fast-paced agency or in-house role
• Experience in designing for branding, advertising, collateral development, events, websites, presentations, social media, and environmental design
• Also, experience with motion graphics and Adobe After Effects
• Experience with responsive web design
• Strong experience preparing and packaging files for print
• Likewise, experience applying user experience (UX) best practices

Preferred Experience: 

• Five years of graphic design experience in a fast-paced agency or in-house role.

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