Graphic Specialist

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and creative Graphic Specialist to join our team. This individual will assist in the creation of visually appealing designs for digital and print materials under the guidance of senior design team members, and in alignment with university marketing and branding strategies. This is a full-time, on-site, administrative and professional staff position, reporting to the Director of Creative Strategy and Brand Management. The Graphic Specialist is eager to apply their skills and contribute to exciting projects and must be extremely detail-oriented. They will also routinely collaborate within a group of creative professionals in a team environment.

The Graphic Specialist demonstrates flexibility, innovation, and an interest in continued professional growth and learning. The high volume and broad scope of work associated with this position will also require a person who can focus on a specific creative endeavor while managing multiple projects.

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:  

At Embry-Riddle, we take pride in our position as the world's largest and most comprehensive university dedicated to aviation and aerospace. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, our esteemed residential campuses offer a prestigious educational experience. However, our commitment to education knows no borders as our Worldwide campus expands our reach globally, providing a world-class education online and at approximately 110 locations across the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central and South America. This breadth of reach ensures that students can access our exceptional programs without geographical limitations. 

With a history spanning nearly a century, we have continually adapted to the dynamic needs of the industries we support. In the Academic Year 2022-23, we welcomed over 11,100 students to our residential campuses and over 19,000 students at our worldwide campus.  

Join our global community and embark on a journey of academic excellence and limitless possibilities. Employees working more than 30 hours a week can enjoy medical, dental and vision benefits, an amazing retirement plan with immediate vesting that includes a 6% gift and up to 4% match, free tuition for employees and their immediate family members, and a generous personal leave program. To find out more about our benefits and why ERAU has been named a “Great College to Work For” for 13 consecutive years, visit our careers page .  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or related field
• At least one year of work-related experience, preferably in an agency or in-house marketing department.

Required Skills

• Demonstrate a creative mindset and a passion for graphic design.
• Ability to work in a complex institutional environment that is fast-paced, deadline-driven and collaborative.
• Strong ability to communicate and present designs effectively, as well as to welcome feedback and incorporate requested changes as projects evolve.
• Computer skills on a Mac platform and familiarity with Adobe CC (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Understanding of design, layout and typography.
• Ability to clearly communicate well with team members, clients and with outside vendors.