Graphic Designer Lead Job at Arizona State University in Tempe

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Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

Graphic Designer Lead

Campus: Tempe

JR110956

End Date: August 27, 2025

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Job Description

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is currently looking for a talented graphic designer experienced in both print and digital media. As part of our collaborative team, you will contribute to creating informative, engaging, and enjoyable marketing experiences in support of recruitment, retention, outreach and development communications. We need someone who can design within the ASU brand, utilizing their skills to craft compelling infographics, layouts, and other designs that tell a captivating story.

This position is located on ASU's Tempe campus and provides opportunities for remote work (up to 2 days a week) after the initial onboarding period.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 per year; DOE

• Designing printed and digital materials for a wide range of communications, publications, displays, and other media formats, always adhering to appropriate standards.
• Supports college departments and units by creating effective marketing materials and supporting a wide variety of events, programs and promotions.
• Creating visualizations that effectively convey compelling and helpful messages for both internal and external audiences.
• Work effectively with individuals and teams; utilize excellent communication and organization skills; provide and recommend effective design and marketing solutions and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Manage jobs in progress, procure bids for work product, resolve technical issues, and proof materials to ensure quality and deadlines are met.
• Participate in strategy and brainstorming creative ideas or plans; research design trends.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrable expertise in graphic design and layout, particularly in transforming messages into impactful visuals and metaphorical representations for infographics.
• A deep understanding of design thinking principles, user-centric design, and the ability to translate the audience's needs into visually appealing and well-organized content to help our future and current students.
• Collaboration with fellow team members to explore innovative approaches for creating more expressive graphics and the ability to bring new ideas to the table.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud software, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, as well as Microsoft Suite applications like PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with Google Docs is also essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration.
• Openness to receiving and incorporating constructive criticism from peers and stakeholders to continuously improve your work.
• Excellent time management skills, ensuring projects are completed promptly while maintaining a high standard of quality.
• Proactive in staying updated on technical advancements within the field to optimize productivity and design processes.
• Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding and manipulating a computer mouse.
• Required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work.
• Occasional bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds.
• Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities, which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts.
• Ability to clearly communicate verbally, read, write, see and hear to perform essential functions.

Department Statement

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (The College) is the largest college at ASU and is organized in a divisional structure comprised of Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences. The atmosphere is collegial, priorities are fluid and demands for assistance come from many directions. This position provides an opportunity to exercise initiative, work with very diverse populations and enhance leadership skills.

The College offers the greatest choice and diversity of studies of any school at Arizona State University. In addition to top academic programs, award-winning faculty, and state-of-the-art lab and research facilities, The College offers unique opportunities to explore a vast spectrum of academic disciplines - from science and math to languages and philosophy - that few other colleges and universities can provide. The College has 90+ undergraduate majors and 140+ graduate degrees housed in 23 interdisciplinary schools and departments. The College is redefining liberal arts and sciences education for the 21st century.

Driving Requirement: Driving is not required for this position.

Location: Campus: Tempe

Funding:

Instructions to Apply:

Current Employees and Students should apply directly within Workday using the Jobs Hub. Use this link and log in using SSO:

https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$11362.htmld

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:

• Resume/CV

Note: Multiple documents can be submitted into the attachment box. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.

Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position. NOTE: GA and Intern positions are counted as .5 for job experience (ie. 1 year equals 6 months experience equivalency). Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

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ASU Statement

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation\'s fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:

In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.

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ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

A fingerprint check is not required for this position.

About Arizona State University

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the country’s most innovative school, Arizona State University is where students and faculty work with NASA to develop, advance and lead innovations in space exploration.

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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design and Administrative
• Industries
• Higher Education

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