Pooled Position Limited Tempor - Part Time Graphic Designer, UW Extension
Full Time
Laramie, WY 82071
$18 an hour
Posted
Job description
The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.
JOB TITLE:
Part Time Graphic Designer
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist in the design and coordination of the layout of art and copy, as well as produce visual media to be presented across a range of channels, including social media, digital newsletters, websites, and educational publications in both digital and print formats. The products created will play a vital role in expanding the reach of UW Extension across the state and beyond.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and prepare art and copy layout of various marketing, informational and educational publications and outlets utilizing industry standard design software (i.e. Adobe Indesign and other elements of the Creative Cloud). Ensure consistency of design.
Follow UW, UW Extension (UWE), and College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural resources design standards to create uniform publications and products.
Assist in creating social media posts across multiple UWE channels using best practice for each platform.
Assist in creating and maintaining current templates and assets across multiple UWE Canva accounts.
Follow best design practices when creating products across all platforms including alt text, ADA compliance, and copyright compliance.
Use industry standard techniques to produce photographs to support design products.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist with shipping print materials.
Update archival materials for ADA compliance.
Assist in maintaining inventory of print publications.
COMPETENCIES:
Attention to Detail
Consistency
Technical/Professional Knowledge
Innovation
Quality Orientation
Adaptability
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
2 years work-related experience
Required licensure, certification, registration or other requirements:
None
Demonstrated ability to design clear and understandable print and digital products
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) that is compliant with the
University Vehicle Use Policy
.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field OR 4 years relevant work-related experience.
Knowledge of Cooperative Extension and Land-Grant Universities.
Photography composition skills and knowledge of best practices.
Graphic design composition skills and knowledge of best practices.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and sample of work (or link to sample work)
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu
.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
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