Graphic Designer

Full Time
Asheville, NC
Posted
Job description

Graphic Designer

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, UNC Asheville is the designated public liberal arts campus in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville is nationally known for the quality of our student-centered teaching, mentoring of undergraduates in research, interdisciplinary learning, and striving to be an inclusive campus community.

UNC Asheville’s commitment to increasing and sustaining the diversity of our faculty, staff, and students is reflected in our strategic plan goals of diversity and inclusion, and social sustainability. Women, traditionally under-represented minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Community Expectations During this time it is important that the community understand how UNC Asheville operates and what is expected of community members as we work together to prioritize everyone’s health and safety. Please see UNC Asheville’s Community Expectations for more information. This is the URL for UNC Asheville's Community Expectations: UNC Asheville's Community Expectations. Application Information Applications must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date for each specific position. Please note that any documents submitted to Human Resources or the hiring departments become property of UNC Asheville and will not be returned. Official verification from each college/university you have attended are required upon employment, and will be requested directly from the college/university by Human Resources or from the National Student Clearinghouse. Any expense will be the responsibility of the employee. Educational degrees must be from an appropriately accredited institution. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training and experience requirements, management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. It is the policy of UNC Asheville to conduct pre-employment background investigations on all candidates selected for employment. If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice.

**Submit your portfolio of design work for the "Other Documents" requirement.**

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number
S0533

Classification Title
Visual Arts Specialist

Overall Position Competency
Journey

Working Title
Graphic Designer

Position Number
000079

FLSA
Exempt

NC Salary Grade Equivalency
GN09 (For employment/re-employment priority purposes only)

Recruitment Range
$42,000-$47,500

Position Summary
This position serves as a graphic designer for Communication & Marketing. This position is responsible for generating ideas, developing creative designs, and producing efficient layouts for faculty, staff, students, and other organizations. The designer also provides copy-editing for publications and other pieces when needed.

This position frequently creates publications and other pieces in-house from start to finish, which requires the preparation of files for press and production and acquiring quotes from vendors. This position is also responsible for organizing, backing up, and archiving related Communication and Marketing artwork computer files and for production management and prioritizing of work requiring design, layout, and production. This person works as a team member with a higher-level graphic designer on delivery of ideas and products.

The range of work designed and produced includes brochures, newsletters, reports, booklets, programs, ads, posters, magazine layout, signage and other environmental branding projects, presentations, invitations, postcards, promotional materials, graphics and illustration, etc. The designer’s goal is to ensure that each piece created meets the high editorial and design standards of UNC Asheville.

Division
Office of the Chancellor

Department
Communication & Marketing

Full-Time / Part- Time
Full-Time

Months per Year
12 Months

Time Limited Position
No

If time-limited, length of assignment
Not Applicable

Minimum Education/Experience/Skills
High school diploma or equivalency and two years of visual/graphic arts experience related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills
Bachelor’s degree preferred in graphic design, new media or similar field.

Work Schedule and Hours
Typical office hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional overtime as needed to meet the needs of the department.

Competency Profile
http://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/classification-compensation/comp-profiles

Posting Detail Information

Special Instructions Summary
Community Expectations During this time it is important that the community understand how UNC Asheville operates and what is expected of community members as we work together to prioritize everyone’s health and safety. Please see UNC Asheville’s Community Expectations for more information. This is the URL for UNC Asheville’s Community Expectations: UNC Asheville’s Community Expectations. Application Information Applications must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date for each specific position. Please note that any documents submitted to Human Resources or the hiring departments become property of UNC Asheville and will not be returned. Official verification from each college/university you have attended are required upon employment, and will be requested directly from the college/university by Human Resources or from the National Student Clearinghouse. Any expense will be the responsibility of the employee. Educational degrees must be from an appropriately accredited institution. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training and experience requirements, management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. It is the policy of UNC Asheville to conduct pre-employment background investigations on all candidates selected for employment. If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice.

Submit your portfolio of design work for the “Other Documents” requirement.

Posting Date
12/23/2022

Closing Date
01/15/2023

Open Until Filled
No

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • UNC Asheville website
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • Indeed
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • LinkedIn
    • HERC
    • NC Works Online (formerly Employment Security)
    • UNC System website (northcarolina.edu)
    • Twitter
    • Circa (formerly Local Job Network)
    • NorthCarolinaDiversity.com
    • Handshake
    • Other
  • * Do you have a bachelor's degree in graphic design or a similar field?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * How many years of experience do you have with graphic design?
    • 0-1
    • 1-3
    • 3-5
    • 5 or more

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Other Documents
  • Resume
Optional Documents

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