Senior Graphic Designer

Why Work at BYU

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the Universitys Mission : To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.

Our unique mission deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This along with our remarkable culture of belonging weekly devotionals and endless opportunities for learning and growthall situated within a beautiful and historic campusmake it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Job Description

Senior Graphic Designer BYU Brand & Creative

The Senior Designer at BYU Brand & Creative provides expert graphic design account management and production management for a wide range of university communications across print and digital formats. These projects represent Brigham Young University and its mission to hundreds of thousandsif not millionsof individuals worldwide influencing the universitys reputation among students alumni and Church members.

The Senior Designer ensures high-quality creative communications that reflect the universitys commitment to combining study and faith and developing disciples of Jesus Christ who seek to serve others. This role requires personal and professional dedication to that mission demonstrated through design work professional relationships and personal conduct.

What you will be doing in this position :

Graphic Design Services

Consult with clients regarding strategies for print digital and other communication projects.

Provide expertise in concepting content structure usability and user interface.

Develop creative visual concepts and designs aligned with client goals.

Commission and supervise photography illustration and other artwork as necessary.

Personnel decisions for student employees

Make assignments to student designers and photographers and reviews their work

Collaborate with production partners (printers developers etc.) to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.

Evaluate project outcomes and implement improvements for future work.

Account Management

Meet with clients to identify needs and offer professional consultation.

Manage major accounts with campaigns or complex multi-component projects.

Assist with production management by determining specifications monitoring schedules and overseeing deadlines and budgets.

Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Maintain regular communication with clients to build strong relationships and deliver excellent service.

Establish and maintain strong rapport as the account executive.

Department & University Support

Provide design support to other department designers.

Contribute to major design initiatives identity development and large-scale projects.

Offer design expertise to university committees as needed.

Design Expertise & Professional Development

Stay current on trends in graphic design and digital communications.

Attend seminars conferences and industry trainings; read professional publications.

Develop new skills and learn emerging technologies.

Share design expertise with colleagues across design editing and development teams.

What qualifies you for this role :

Required

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
• Bachelors degree in graphic design or related field
• Five years of professional graphic design experience OR nine years of professional graphic design experience OR an equivalent combination of study and experience

Preferred

What we offer in return :

In addition to our competitive pay structure this position comes with fantastic benefits including :

Pay Grade : 54

Typical Starting Pay : $82000 - $106000

Required Documents :

All Staff positions require a resume.

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Required Documents :

All Staff positions require a resume.

Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veteran status.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging where we value the experiences perspectives and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence we have a place for you here at BYU!

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Apple Keynote,Graphic Design,Photography,HTML5,Layout Design,Production Design,Adobe Creative Suite,Web Design,Adobe Photoshop,Adobe Illustrator,Adobe Indesign,Branding

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 82000 - 106000