Graphic Designer
Daemen University
- Buffalo, New York, United States
- Buffalo, New York, United States
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Purpose of Role The entry-level Graphic Designer is responsible for collaborating with university constituents to design, create, and modify marketing materials and collateral that consistently communicate the Daemen University brand to prospective students and families, internal constituents, and external stakeholders. This position supports the Marketing and Communications team in producing high-quality visual assets across print, digital, and social media platforms. In addition to design work, the entry-level Graphic Designer contributes to content creation by capturing and editing photo and short-form video content using a mirrorless or DSLR camera or mobile device for use across institutional social media channels.
The entry-level Graphic Designer must be able to take projects from concept to completion by developing creative ideas, incorporating feedback, adhering to brand guidelines, and delivering accurate, high-quality work within established timelines. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to manage a variety of creative tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Branding and Design
Collaborate with university colleagues to develop creative concepts tailored to project goals in accordance with the Daemen University brand
Design and produce a wide range of materials, including print collateral, digital graphics, and social media assets
Ensure consistency and accuracy in all deliverables while adhering to established brand guidelines
Process constructive feedback from colleagues and revise designs accordingly, maintaining attention to detail throughout all stages of production
Assist in maintaining organized digital files, including proper naming conventions and file storage
Content Creation and Social Media Support
Capture photo and short-form video content, using a mirrorless or DSLR camera or mobile device, for use on social media platforms
Edit photos and basic video content to support digital campaigns and institutional storytelling
Assist in creating engaging, timely content aligned with marketing initiatives
Collaboration and Workflow
Work directly with the Associate Director of Visual Communication on assigned projects
Collaborate with university partners to understand creative support needs and deliver effective solutions
Assist with managing project timelines and balancing multiple assignments simultaneously, often through Asana platform
Support photo archive organization and asset management systems
General Expectations
Deliver high-quality work that is accurate, timely, and aligned with brand standards
Demonstrate flexibility and a positive, solutions-oriented attitude
Be adaptable and willing to take on a variety of creative tasks as needed
Work in office 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Support occasional evening or weekend work for campus events when required
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field required
Portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical skills, and attention to detail is required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with photography and photo editing
Basic video editing experience (short-form/social content)
Familiarity with social media platforms, trends, and posting social content
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Total Compensation Daemen University offers a robust total compensation package that includes:
Health insurance with an option of two plans: an HSA plan with the deductible funded by employer HSA contributions, or a copay plan
Dental insurance through the Guardian network
Vision insurance through the Guardian network, and an option between the VSP or Davis plans
An 8% employer contribution to the retirement savings account when employees contribute just 5%
Fully paid long term disability insurance, guaranteed-issue life insurance for new hires up to a volume of $150,000
Tuition waiver for full-time employees and their qualified dependents. Entrance in Tuition Exchange scholarship opportunities to pursue education at other institutions
Generous time off for administrative and staff employees
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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