Marketing Graphic Designer & Content Support Specialist

Washington Pavilion

Sioux Falls, SD

Full Time

Mid Level

39k-47k

14 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Washington Pavilion is seeking a Graphic Designer & Content Support Specialist to join our creative Marketing team. This is a design-forward role focused on producing visually compelling, brand-aligned materials for a wide range of Washington Pavilion entities, including the Kirby Science Discovery Center, Visual Arts Center, The Orpheum Theater Center, Spotlight Theater Company, Alcove, The Lodge, 3eEncore, Art Consulting and the Lallycooler Music Festival. In this role, you'll bring ideas to life across print, digital, signage, and campaign assets. While your main focus will be design, you'll also contribute to light content support such as writing headlines, editing short-form copy, and ensuring text and visuals flow together seamlessly.

Key Responsibilities

Design creative materials for digital and print, including ads, brochures, event programs, invitations, posters, and signage.
Ensure all designs align with established brand standards across Washington Pavilion entities.
Prepare and finalize files for print and digital distribution, coordinating with vendors as needed.
Create digital graphics for web, email, social media, and online advertising.
Assist with signage projects, including large-format vinyl and wayfinding installations.
Write and edit headlines, captions, and short copy to complement design work.
Support landing page creation and edits to align with campaigns.
Provide light photography/videography support when needed.
Collaborate with the Marketing team on campaign concepts and creative storytelling.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, communications, marketing or related field (preferred).
2+ years of professional experience in graphic design or related creative role.
A strong portfolio demonstrating design skills (writing samples a plus).
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office on a PC platform.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Familiarity with project management tools such as Asana or Monday.com a plus.
Ability to walk, climb stairs, bend, and reach across various Pavilion locations.
Occasionally lift and move materials up to 30 lbs.
May require occasional evening or weekend hours for events.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with project management tools such as Asana or Monday.com.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, communications, marketing or related field.
2+ years of professional experience in graphic design or related creative role.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
401K Retirement Plan with a 6% Company Match.
Generous Paid Time Off (including personal, sick, and holidays).
Free Washington Pavilion Membership + Exclusive Employee Perks, including ticket and event discounts, on-site café discounts, and staff appreciation events.

Working at Washington Pavilion

At the Washington Pavilion, you'll be part of a creative, collaborative team that brings art, science, education, and entertainment to life for our community. This is a chance to use your design and storytelling skills to make a real impact across diverse audiences and experiences.

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