Instructional Design Graphic Designer Associate (Temp 900h)

UIC; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a Graphic Designer Associate for the Instructional Design & Media Studio in Chicago, IL. This temporary position focuses on creating visuals for online and blended courses, including illustrations, infographics, animations, and multimedia assets.

The role requires a background in graphic design/visual arts, advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong understanding of accessibility (ADA/WCAG).

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include 36 months in graphic design/visual arts, with progression in coursework or work experience.
• Master's Degree in visual design meets requirements for senior level.
• Experience with ADA/WCAG policies and accessible learning assets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce visuals for online, asynchronous, and blended courses.
• Collaborate with video specialists, instructional designers, and subject-matter experts.
• Update and redesign existing course visuals to meet project requirements.
• Ensure visuals comply with ADA/WCAG and accessibility standards.

Skills

Design principles

Typography

ADA/WCAG compliance

Communication

Project management

Education

Master's Degree in visual design

Bachelor's Degree in graphic/visual arts design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Illustrator

Procreate

Adobe Premiere

Audition

HTML5

CSS3

Job description

University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a Graphic Designer Associate for the Instructional Design & Media Studio in Chicago, IL. This temporary position focuses on creating visuals for online and blended courses, including illustrations, infographics, animations, and multimedia assets.

The role requires a background in graphic design/visual arts, advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong understanding of accessibility (ADA/WCAG).