Hybrid Graphic Designer II — Research Communications

The University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama is seeking a Graphic Designer II to create and implement moderately-complex graphic design projects for the department and university. Under moderate supervision, you will produce designs and illustrations, format text, and prepare layouts for pre-print publications and promotional media.

You may guide entry-level designers and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders to translate research and brand standards into clear, accessible visuals across digital and print

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of art, commercial art, graphic design, or visual communication experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Ability to translate complex information, data and research concepts into clear, audience-appropriate visual formats.
• Knowledge of web design principles and digital accessibility standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement moderately-complex graphic design projects under supervision.
• Produce graphic designs and illustrations for print and digital media.
• Prepare layouts and specifications for pre-print publications and promotions.
• Guide entry-level designers and collaborate with stakeholders to align with brand standards.

Skills

Visual communication

Typography

Layout design

Brand application

Web accessibility

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design

Master's degree in related field

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

The University of Alabama is seeking a Graphic Designer II to create and implement moderately-complex graphic design projects for the department and university. Under moderate supervision, you will produce designs and illustrations, format text, and prepare layouts for pre-print publications and promotional media.

You may guide entry-level designers and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders to translate research and brand standards into clear, accessible visuals across digital and print