Graphic Designer

Job Title Graphic Designer Job Category Academic Staff Employment Type Regular Job Profile Graphic Designer Job Duties The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh invites applications for a full‑time Graphic Designer within the Department of Marketing. In this role, you will conceptualize, design, and produce high‑quality visual content that advances the university’s strategic communications, marketing, and storytelling goals across a wide range of platforms and audiences. Key Job Responsibilities Analyze and identify cost‑effective options to meet project requirements Create, design, and produce artwork per project specifications through various media Work collaboratively with other creative professionals, engage in and respond to creative feedback, manage project workflow and timing, maintain files, and follow established work unit processes Apply creative expertise within established brand and style guidelines Answer questions and provide information and problem‑resolution options to clients and stakeholders Conceptualize, plan, and execute digital and/or print design to support the strategic objectives of the institution; create on‑brand, compelling visual assets used to inform, educate, inspire, and/or persuade Schedule logistics, secure resources, organize, and monitor art production projects adhering to established timelines and expectations Compensation Starting at $40,000 commensurate with experience. Required Qualifications Demonstrated experience in graphic design, including print and digital production. Proficiency in professional design software (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, or equivalent). Strong working knowledge of typography, layout, color theory, and image production across diverse formats. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with diverse campus and community constituents. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to on‑ and off‑campus locations as needed. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a higher education, nonprofit, or agency environment. Knowledge of motion graphics, animation, or video production. Experience with UX/UI design or web‑based design tools (e.g., Figma, Canva for Enterprise). Familiarity with environmental or large‑format print production. Photography skills to supplement design assignments as needed. Portfolio demonstrating range across social content, long‑form publications, event materials, and brand campaigns. Education Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, fine arts, or a related field—OR—an equivalent combination of education and professional experience. Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Legal Notices UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh