Graphic Design Specialist

cccneb.edu; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No employee premiums for Health/Dental

CCC pays 100% of premium cost

Retirement contribution 9–10%

Vacation accrual 1.5 days/month

Job summary

Central Community College seeks a Graphic Design Specialist to create print, digital, display, and publication materials that promote the college to a wide audience and prospective students. You will collaborate with the college communications team to develop innovative concepts while maintaining CCC brand standards.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree and 1–2 years of experience; familiarity with Adobe products is helpful as you support marketing campaigns, events, and materials with tight

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree required; design for print, digital, display or publication.
• Experience in graphic design for marketing materials and campaigns.
• 1–2 years of relevant work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops new and innovative concepts for printing and design and communicates ideas to clients.
• Assists college communications team in taking photos.
• Informs staff and faculty about CCC branding guidelines; provides support and instructions for Adobe products.
• Performs duties related to CCC branding and design standards.
• Coordinates scheduling and trafficking of artwork from inception to completion.
• Works with marketing to ensure brand integrity across projects.

Skills

Graphic design

Creative concepts

Client communications

Brand guidelines

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Graphic Design Specialist

Central Community College provides an awesome benefit package to full-time employees!

• No employee premiums for Health/Dental Insurance; CCC pays 100% of the premium cost regardless of elected coverage level.
• Retirement contribution from CCC 9% (staff) and up to 10% (faculty).
• Staff: Vacation accrual of 1.5 days/month and paid holidays, including a week long winter break.
• Faculty: 175 day contract.

Central Community College, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, CCC is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.

Central Community College is an EOE. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA ), CCC will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.

Central Community College uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Job Title: Graphic Design Specialist

Campus: Grand Island

Other: Full-time or Part-time? Full Time

Department: Innovation and Instruction

Classification: Hourly Exempt / Non Exempt Status

Non-Exempt Grant Funded

No Degree Required

Associate Degree Preferred Bachelor Experience Required 1-2 years

Estimated Hours per Week 40

Salary Posting Number P01723

Position Summary Information Qualifications Required Associate’s Degree General Summary Effectively designs and produces materials for print, digital, display or publication that promotes Central Community College to a wide array of audiences and prospective students. The position provides design expertise in the implementation of a diverse spectrum of materials for promotions, marketing campaigns, communications and special events. Tasks are diverse and time sensitive, requiring a high degree of creative thinking and collaboration.

• Develops new and innovative concepts for both printing and design, and communicate those ideas to clients.
• Assists college communications team in taking photos.
• Informs staff and faculty about CCC branding guidelines. Provides support and instructions for CCC employees using Adobe products and other designing programs when needed. Will perform duties and responsibilities in accordance with college policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Works closely with the college communications team and department clients to determine project needs, conceptualize and create graphic materials for advertising and communication purposes, such as (but not limited to) advertisements, program brochures, booklets, posters, invitations, digital images (for email, digital signs, etc.) and marketing displays, seeking the most cost-effective solutions.
• Coordinates scheduling, processing and trafficking of collateral/artwork from inception to completion, managing workflow of deliverables, and ensures projects are completed on schedule, on scope and within budget.
• Works with marketing manager to ensure the integrity of the CCC brand standards and logo in all projects.
• Documents best practices and updates branding guidelines as needed.
• Actively maintains knowledge of industry standards and the latest graphic design trends and technologies, especially as relates to community colleges and higher education.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 10/29/2026

Close Date 11/12/2026

Approximate starting date of employment 12/14/2026

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