Graphic Designer

Updated: 11 months ago
Location: Rapid City, SOUTH DAKOTA
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Posting Details
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Institution SD School of Mines
Working Title Graphic Designer
Posting Number CSA01622P
Department SDSMT-Marketing & Communications
Physical Location of Position (City) Rapid City
Posting Text
LOCATION: Marketing and Communications
STARTING HOURLY RATE: $20.61 + hourly, depending upon education and experience, GF
POSITION PURPOSE South Dakota Mines is accepting applications for a Graphic Designer as part of the university’s Marketing & Communications team. This position is responsible for understanding the university brand to create visual aspects that capture attention and communicate ideas and information. A variety of projects land on this desk from print materials, digital assets, promotional items, advertising, to magazine layout and more. A bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field is preferred. 5 years’ experience in a marketing agency, or similar, is preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
  • design, layout, and graphic art methods and techniques.
  • high level of proficiency with graphic software applications, Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro.
  • commercial art materials and equipment.
  • principles and practices of preparing work for printing processes.
  • proficient with computer systems and common applications (Mac OSX, Windows, and Microsoft Office).
  • strong understanding of English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

Ability to:
  • establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships, interacting in a supportive manner with faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
  • communicate information clearly, concisely, and accurately to others both in oral and written form, expressing ideas in a manner that the user can understand, exercising tact, patience, and professional demeanor.
  • handle multiple tasks, prioritize accordingly, and meet strict deadlines.
  • develop relevant illustrations and graphic presentations.
  • organize, coordinate, and prioritize production schedules.
  • provide outstanding customer service.

COMMENTS: A bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field is preferred. A minimum of five years’ experience in a marketing agency, or similar, is preferred. Please include a link to your portfolio when submitting your application.
South Dakota Mines is committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce and offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage options for employees, spouses and dependents; retirement plans; paid holidays; and a generous vacation and sick day allowance. Individuals interested in this position must apply online at https://www.sdsmt.edu/employment/ . Human Resources can provide accommodation to the online application process and may be reached at (605) 394-1203. Review of applications will begin February 06, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
Posting Date 01/30/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 02/06/2023
Advertised Salary $20.61+ hourly, depending upon education and experience, GF
Duration of the Term 12 months
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Appointment Percent 100
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Appointment Type Regular
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
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This position requires No Requirement
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
South Dakota Mines does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identification, transgender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status in employment or the provision of service.
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