Senior Visual Communications Designer (Remote)

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health seeks a Senior Visual Communications Designer specializing in executive and internal communications. This role distills complex leadership messaging into compact, visual-first assets for a four-mission institution.

The position emphasizes AI-enabled template creation, brand integrity, and cross-functional collaboration across departments. Strong visuals, systems thinking, and stakeholder communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field (or equivalency) + 10 years design experience, preferably including internal/corporate communications or presentation design.
• Equivalency: 1 year of higher education can substitute for 1 year of related work experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong visual communication and professional design work.

Responsibilities

• Translate leadership communications into visual systems with concise visuals and limited text.
• Manage multiple projects, maintain brand consistency, and meet deadlines.
• Choose appropriate tools/platforms based on asset needs and audience.

Skills

Adobe CC

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

After Effects

PowerPoint

SharePoint

AI Tools

Visual storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s in Graphic Design/Visual Communication

Tools

Drupal

Campaign Studio

Acquia

Asana

Job description

University of Utah Health seeks a Senior Visual Communications Designer specializing in executive and internal communications. This role distills complex leadership messaging into compact, visual-first assets for a four-mission institution.

The position emphasizes AI-enabled template creation, brand integrity, and cross-functional collaboration across departments. Strong visuals, systems thinking, and stakeholder communication are essential for success.