Graphic Designer

Title:

1112-NN - Graphic Designer

Business Title:

Graphic Designer

Location:

Employee Type:

Admin. Professional

Job Family:

Administrative Professional - Not OT Eligible

Position Details:

COVID-19 Vaccine Information:

In accordance with Washington State Governor’s Proclamation 21-14.1, as a condition of employment, all WSU employees must be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/religious accommodation no later than October 18, 2021. People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving their last shot in a vaccine series. Vaccine or an approved accommodation for new employees will be verified no later than October 18, 2021. If the effective date of appointment is October 18, 2021 or later vaccine or approved accommodation status will be verified prior to first day of employment. Please reach out to Human Resource Services (HRS) at [email protected] or 509-335-4521 if you have questions regarding this.

As a member of the Washington State University Athletic Department team, you have the opportunity to serve over 450 student-athletes and 17 athletic programs. Washington State University (WSU) is Washington’s land-grant university with campuses located statewide in Everett, Pullman, Spokane, Tri-Cities, and Vancouver. As one of the nation’s top public research institutions, WSU conducts research that improves the lives of people in the state of Washington, the United States, and across the globe.
WSU is located in the college town of Pullman, situated in the picturesque Palouse. The region offers countless activities to explore the beauty of our state and the inland Northwest.
The mission of Washington State Athletics is to unleash excellence. We provide a transformational student-athlete experience, while elevating Washington State University through competitive excellence, campus collaboration, and community engagement.
Our core values represent passion, resiliency, integrity, diversity & inclusion, and excellence. WSU Athletics is committed to serving our student-athletes and representing our university on a national platform by competing in the Pac-12 Conference.
Benefits at WSU include comprehensive and competitive packages and the department provides a support structure for professional growth and development.
Together, we will achieve what was once defined as impossible. Go Cougs!

Summary of Duties:

Under the direction of the Associate Director of Athletics, Design Branding and Special Projects, this position works with staff to conceptualize, develop, design, and prepare original designs, graphic layouts, and images for a variety of social media platforms, publications and a wide gamut of design-related purposes for multiple applications. Provides professional, creative, and technical assistance to student design interns, and volunteer student staff. Designs, develops, creates, and produces graphic solutions for assigned departmental projects predominantly used for social media purposes. Works with the Associate Director of Athletics, Design, Branding and Special Projects to ensure departmental graphic identity program creativity, consistency, and compliance.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree or BFA in Graphic Design, Digital Design, Digital Technology and Culture, or related field AND a minimum of three (3) years full-time experience in concept development and design of high quality promotional materials. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

• Proficiency in design software including, but not limited to Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Aftereffects). Proficiency in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Outlook, Word and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with design and development of promotional materials.

• Working occasional evenings or weekends

• Experience working with NCAA, conference, university and departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

• A working knowledge of sports and intercollegiate athletics.

• Work experience that demonstrates the ability to organize, prioritize multiple tasks, work in a fast-paced environment overseeing several projects in tandem and always meeting or exceeding project deadlines.

• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal relationship skills including work experience that demonstrates the ability to

• work professionally and collaboratively with co-workers and constituents.

• Work experience that demonstrates ability to manage multiple tasks in tandem and perform sound decision-making with a positive and proactive attitude of professionalism.

Additional Information:

Area/College:

Intercollegiate Athletics

Department Name:

Creative Services

City, State, Zip:

Pullman, WA 99164

Department Link:

https://wsucougars.com/

Monthly Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

FTE:

100%

Permanent/Temporary:

Permanent

Screening Date:

Screening of applications will begin on October 1, 2021 and will remain ongoing until a successful applicant has been identified.

Background Check:

This position has been designated by the department to require a background check.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must attach the following documents to their online application: 1) resume and 2) cover letter. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements. Applicants are required to include contact information for professional references within the application.

Required Documents:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Time Type:

Full time

Position Term:

12 Month

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or [email protected] .

Title:

1112-NN - Graphic Designer

Business Title:

Graphic Designer

Location:

Employee Type:

Admin. Professional

Job Family:

Administrative Professional - Not OT Eligible

Position Details:

COVID-19 Vaccine Information:

In accordance with Washington State Governor’s Proclamation 21-14.1, as a condition of employment, all WSU employees must be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/religious accommodation no later than October 18, 2021. People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving their last shot in a vaccine series. Vaccine or an approved accommodation for new employees will be verified no later than October 18, 2021. If the effective date of appointment is October 18, 2021 or later vaccine or approved accommodation status will be verified prior to first day of employment. Please reach out to Human Resource Services (HRS) at [email protected] or 509-335-4521 if you have questions regarding this.

As a member of the Washington State University Athletic Department team, you have the opportunity to serve over 450 student-athletes and 17 athletic programs. Washington State University (WSU) is Washington’s land-grant university with campuses located statewide in Everett, Pullman, Spokane, Tri-Cities, and Vancouver. As one of the nation’s top public research institutions, WSU conducts research that improves the lives of people in the state of Washington, the United States, and across the globe.
WSU is located in the college town of Pullman, situated in the picturesque Palouse. The region offers countless activities to explore the beauty of our state and the inland Northwest.
The mission of Washington State Athletics is to unleash excellence. We provide a transformational student-athlete experience, while elevating Washington State University through competitive excellence, campus collaboration, and community engagement.
Our core values represent passion, resiliency, integrity, diversity & inclusion, and excellence. WSU Athletics is committed to serving our student-athletes and representing our university on a national platform by competing in the Pac-12 Conference.
Benefits at WSU include comprehensive and competitive packages and the department provides a support structure for professional growth and development.
Together, we will achieve what was once defined as impossible. Go Cougs!

Summary of Duties:

Under the direction of the Associate Director of Athletics, Design Branding and Special Projects, this position works with staff to conceptualize, develop, design, and prepare original designs, graphic layouts, and images for a variety of social media platforms, publications and a wide gamut of design-related purposes for multiple applications. Provides professional, creative, and technical assistance to student design interns, and volunteer student staff. Designs, develops, creates, and produces graphic solutions for assigned departmental projects predominantly used for social media purposes. Works with the Associate Director of Athletics, Design, Branding and Special Projects to ensure departmental graphic identity program creativity, consistency, and compliance.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree or BFA in Graphic Design, Digital Design, Digital Technology and Culture, or related field AND a minimum of three (3) years full-time experience in concept development and design of high quality promotional materials. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

• Proficiency in design software including, but not limited to Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Aftereffects). Proficiency in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Outlook, Word and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with design and development of promotional materials.

• Working occasional evenings or weekends

• Experience working with NCAA, conference, university and departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

• A working knowledge of sports and intercollegiate athletics.

• Work experience that demonstrates the ability to organize, prioritize multiple tasks, work in a fast-paced environment overseeing several projects in tandem and always meeting or exceeding project deadlines.

• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal relationship skills including work experience that demonstrates the ability to

• work professionally and collaboratively with co-workers and constituents.

• Work experience that demonstrates ability to manage multiple tasks in tandem and perform sound decision-making with a positive and proactive attitude of professionalism.

Additional Information:

Area/College:

Intercollegiate Athletics

Department Name:

Creative Services

City, State, Zip:

Pullman, WA 99164

Department Link:

https://wsucougars.com/

Monthly Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

FTE:

100%

Permanent/Temporary:

Permanent

Screening Date:

Screening of applications will begin on October 1, 2021 and will remain ongoing until a successful applicant has been identified.

Background Check:

This position has been designated by the department to require a background check.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must attach the following documents to their online application: 1) resume and 2) cover letter. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements. Applicants are required to include contact information for professional references within the application.

Required Documents:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Time Type:

Full time

Position Term:

12 Month

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or [email protected] .