Temp Part-Time Graphic Designer — Creative Marketing

ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Illinois Central College is seeking a part-time Temporary Graphic Designer at the East Peoria Campus. The role collaborates with the full-time creative team to implement graphic concepts and produce marketing materials across print and digital formats.

Responsibilities include developing layouts, directing photo shoots, and ensuring brand integrity while coordinating with vendors and internal clients. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a graphic designer, including experience preparing materials for print and digital output.
• Experience in photography and videography.
• Proficient in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and/or Premiere Elements.
• Ability to provide creative and artistic input in design activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Acrobat.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficient in basic bindery, finishing and scanning services.
• Proficient in job submission software and digital production printers.
• Strong typing skills with the ability to type 35 net words per minute.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analyzing and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizing and prioritizing skills to meet critical deadlines.
• Strong multi-tasking and decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developing overall marketing strategy and production schedule and connect marketing objective and copy with design elements.
• Participate in creative brainstorming to develop concept ideas as needed.
• Create layouts combining copy, photography, illustration, and design elements.
• Arrange photo shoot preparation, art direction and final photo selection as needed.
• Produce final art for college internal and external marketing materials.
• Convey creative concepts into tangible and understandable materials.
• Manage relationship with vendors and internal clients.
• Maintain integrity of college brand standards.
• Prepare print, web, and digital output as needed.
• Work with suppliers when needed.
• Collaborate with designers and other staff as needed.

Skills

Graphic design

Photography

Videography

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Premiere Elements

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office

Print/digital production

Typography

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in graphic design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Premiere Elements

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office

Job description

Illinois Central College is seeking a part-time Temporary Graphic Designer at the East Peoria Campus. The role collaborates with the full-time creative team to implement graphic concepts and produce marketing materials across print and digital formats.

Responsibilities include developing layouts, directing photo shoots, and ensuring brand integrity while coordinating with vendors and internal clients. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and strong communication skills are essential.