Senior Designer & Multimedia

Friends University is seeking to fill the Senior Designer, Multimedia position in Wichita Kansas. This position serves as senior graphic designer of print, web, video, and social media materials that consistently apply the University's established brand standards, in accordance with the mission, core values, and purposes of the University. The lead producer of photography and video content, ensuring consistent implementation of the University's brand framework across all marketing outputs. Utilizes a combination of strong project management, interpersonal, marketing, graphic design, photography and video production skills to ensure publications and visual content are accessible, up-to-date and responsive to the University's needs. As a member of a small collaborative team, this position works as a marketing generalist and contributes to projects beyond its primary are of focus as needed.Responsibilities include:Lead the creation of print, digital, photo, and video content that promotes the University’s mission, brand, and value proposition.Design and manage marketing projects from concept to completion while ensuring consistent application of University brand standards.Develop creative assets for enrollment marketing campaigns, recruitment initiatives, and institutional storytelling.Create and maintain engaging content for social media, digital platforms, electronic displays, and other communication channels.Collaborate with campus departments and external vendors to support marketing goals, maintain visual asset libraries, and keep content aligned with recruitment, admissions, and institutional priorities.Friends University is committed to work-life balance for its employees by offering flex work options, up to 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave per year, up to 13 1/2 paid holidays, half day Fridays June through July, up to 5% retirement matching, and free undergraduate tuition for you, your spouse, and your dependents.Friends University seeks to hire individuals who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the University’s RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence). The mission of the University is:Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.Minimum of five years of progressive design, digital and print; including photography and video production experience, preferred.A bachelor's degree in communications, graphic design, marketing, eBusiness/eCommerce and/or related degree is required.Excellent written, visual, oral and interpersonal communication skills are necessary.Advanced knowledge and experience with graphic design software (Adobe Creative Suite); video editing experience (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects) required. Ability to organize and present information in effective, easy-to-use ways. Strong writing, editing and spelling skills. Knowledge of Associated Press style desired. Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and multi-task. Microsoft Office Suite, experience. Ability to maintain confidential information.Please visit our employment site at to apply. Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.Friends University aspires to be a model of excellence in higher education. As an expression of our Christian faith, we aim to prepare our students for success in a diverse and interconnected world by providing transformative learning experiences that embrace different viewpoints. As we seek individuals to join our Friends University community, we encourage candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to apply. Join us as we continue on this journey towards a more just and inclusive future for all.Equal Opportunity EmployerFriends University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Friends University