Visual Communications Designer

Job description

Job Summary The Visual Communications Designer works under the general direction of the Associate Director of Creative Services and supports the design of multi-platform communications that promote the university. This role develops creative solutions across print and digital media, including time-based and motion design projects. Responsibilities include designing layouts, preparing production-ready materials, and coordinating production for short-, medium-, and long-term projects. The Visual Communications Designer collaborates closely with members of the creative team to plan, organize, and deliver projects that support university marketing and communications goals. While the position includes a variety of design assignments across the university environment, it has a strong emphasis on motion graphics and time-based visual storytelling. Key Responsibilities: - Develop design concepts by researching project information and materials; create layouts for art and copy; present draft concepts for approval; and prepare final production-ready designs. - Design visual materials—including charts, graphs, diagrams, and motion graphics—for use in presentations, videos, events, and other c...