Multimedia Designer & Digital Content Producer

The-University-of-Olivet; Olivet (MI); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Olivet is seeking a creative, strategically-minded Multimedia Designer & Content Producer to join our Marketing team. This role is designed for a digital-first creator with a strong foundation in graphic design, visual hierarchy, and brand continuity.

We require a multimedia talent who can take a single marketing concept and build a cohesive visual campaign across our website, social media, email, and digital ads.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of professional design or multimedia production experience with a portfolio.
• Strong graphic design fundamentals, visual hierarchy and brand continuity.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with Figma or Canva is a plus.
• Comfort operating DSLR/mirrorless cameras and basic lighting for field production.

Responsibilities

• Translate university marketing strategies into cohesive multi-channel visual campaigns.
• Design and produce high quality digital assets rooted in design principles.
• Script, shoot, and edit short-form and mid-form video content and campus photography.
• Attend campus events to capture real-time content and transform footage into branded assets.
• Create audience-centric visuals for prospective students, current students, parents, and alumni.
• Occasionally support print collateral to align with integrated campaigns.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Brand storytelling

Video production

Camera operation

Tools

Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/After Effects

Figma

Canva

Job description

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Multimedia Designer & Digital Content Producer

Olivet, MI, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1825

Salary Range: $45,000.00 To $55,000.00 Annually

Job Title: Multimedia Designer & Digital Content Producer

Department: Marketing and Communications

Location: The University of Olivet (Olivet, MI) – Hybrid (Requires on-campus presence 2-3 days per week)

Job Summary

The University of Olivet is seeking a creative, strategically-minded Multimedia Designer & Content Producer to join our Marketing team. This role is designed for a digital-first creator with a strong foundation in graphic design, visual hierarchy, and brand continuity. We require a multimedia talent who can take a single marketing concept and build a cohesive visual campaign across our website, social media, email, and digital ads.

Key Responsibilities

• Campaign & Brand Continuity: Translate overarching university marketing strategies into cohesive, multi-channel visual campaigns. Ensure a consistent look, feel, and voice across all digital touchpoints (web, social, email, and digital ads).
• Digital Asset Design: Design and produce high-quality digital assets rooted in solid design principles.
• Multimedia Production: Script, shoot, and edit short-form and mid-form video content and capture high-quality campus photography, ensuring all visual content aligns with Olivet's brand guidelines.
• On-Campus Event Coverage: Attend campus events, games, classes, etc., to capture real time content and transform raw footage into polished, brand-compliant digital assets.
• Audience-Centric Storytelling: Understand and design for our key audiences, including prospective students, current students, parents, and alumni, tailoring the visual approach to resonate with each demographic.
• Integrated Print Support: Utilize your design foundation to occasionally support hybrid campaigns that include print collateral, ensuring seamless cross-media brand alignment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience or a portfolio that demonstrates equivalent capability in graphic design, digital marketing, or multimedia production with a portfolio that demonstrates comprehensive campaign execution.
• Design & Brand Acumen: Brings not just clean execution but can create materials that resonate with Gen Z and is not afraid to take design risks that are outside the box.
• Technical Skills: Mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with Figma or Canva for team-shared assets is a plus.
• Equipment Savvy: Comfort operating DSLR/mirrorless cameras, mobile shooting rigs, audio mics, and basic lighting setups for field production.
• Print Experience (a plus): A foundational understanding of print design (bleeds, CMYK, file prep) is valued to assist with integrated marketing initiatives.