Graphic Designer

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

Full Time

Entry Level

2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy's Marketing & Communications Office is responsible for advancing the School's visibility and reputation with prospective students, alumni, donors, academic and policy communities, and other audiences. The school is one of the nation's foremost policy schools, dedicated to the public good, inspiring and preparing leaders grounded in service, conducting transformational research, and collaborating on evidence-based policymaking.

Key Responsibilities

Design and produce creative, strategic Ford School communications material, including print and digital brochures, videos, posters, ad campaigns, web content, social graphics, brand elements, and other collateral.
Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to develop visual content that aligns with the school's mission and branding.
Report to the Director of Marketing & Communications and contribute to enhancing the school's visibility and reputation.

Requirements

Ability to create visual content for a variety of media, including print and digital formats.
Experience with graphic design tools and software.
Strong creative and collaborative skills.
Ability to work in a team environment and contribute to strategic communication efforts.

Nice to Have

Experience designing for educational or institutional clients.
Knowledge of video production and editing.
Familiarity with web content management systems.

Qualifications

Relevant graphic design experience or a related portfolio.

Benefits & Perks

Flexible work opportunities, including the expectation to work in the office 3-4 days/week.

Working at University of Michigan

The Ford School is committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment that values collaboration, creativity, and service. The school fosters a community dedicated to the public good and encourages innovative and strategic communication efforts.

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