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Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer

UT Chattanooga

University of Chattanooga Foundation, Inc.

The University of Chattanooga Foundation seeks applications and nominations for an experienced and highly organized creative professional with exceptional time management and design skills to serve as Senior Graphic Designer.

The Senior Graphic Designer position collaborates with the Advancement team and key partners across the UTC campus to create and oversee the production of print, digital, and video projects for development, alumni affairs, annual giving, stewardship, and other creative needs of the Advancement team. The position will be the team’s expert in visual identity and adherence to brand standards, as well as setting the direction for visual and creative strategy to accomplish team goals. Reporting to the Senior Director of Marketing, this position will be responsible for internal and external creative vendor relationships including budget and contract terms.

Who We Are!

The Foundation is an interdependent nonprofit corporation that enriches the lives of the students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga through alumni engagement, financial stewardship, and private investments. While our advancement team aspires to be a key driver in UTC’s vision of being recognized as a top five public master’s degree University in the South, known for its outstanding undergraduate diversity and inclusiveness, the Foundation supports them by providing a unique benefits package that includes:

• Remote work schedule opportunity,
• Employee discounts such as Orlando theme parks and Biltmore, and
• Tuition reimbursement,
• Full comprehensive benefits & retirement package, plus more!
• Eligible for up to 24+ paid days off per years and 12 paid days off for holidays,

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers 88 undergraduate and 52 graduate degree programs from the heart of a city famed and nationally recognized for a vibrant, entrepreneurial culture and a wealth of outdoor recreation opportunities. Multiple UTC programs have earned national and regional recognition for excellence and quality, and the University engages the city as an extension of campus in partnerships that enrich student learning and growth.

Qualifications:

• 4 years of managing and enforcing brand strategy and guidelines.
• Bachelor's degree in communication, graphic design, art, or related field.
• Experience with and understanding of print specification, production processes and related business procedures is required along with an understanding of photography and video fundamentals, including use of camera equipment and photo/video editing software.
• Master’s degree and higher education experience is preferred.
• 4 years of visual communications and video production experience is required along with mastery of Adobe Creative Suite.
• 4 years of experience in graphic design, project management in a deadline-driven environment.

The ideal candidate will be highly supportive of and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. To build a diverse workforce The University of Chattanooga Foundation, Inc. encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. EEO/AA employer.

Skills: With an eye for design trends and how to apply them appropriately, a detail-oriented, well-organized, and conscientious creative with effective time management and multitasking skills would excel in this position. Candidate must be a process-driven team player and proactive decision-maker with a strong desire to advance The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

In order to be considered for candidacy, please include a resume and three design samples in addition to completing the on-line profile. Applicants should complete the on-line profile in entirety to demonstrate the minimal education and experience required for this position. Incomplete profile information as it relates to the requirements listed will eliminate candidacy for this opportunity. Use keyword 2300000QM to apply to this position from the link below.

https://hr.tennessee.edu/jobs/staff-positions/

The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the University of Tennessee Foundation’s legal duty to furnish information.