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Senior Multimedia Graphic Designer - University Advancement

Kennesaw State University 🇺🇸 Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Onsite $56,720 - $68,000 Full-time Mid-level

Leads the conceptualization and production of graphic elements for print, digital, and social media to support university fundraising and marketing goals. Coordinates with the Office of Strategic Communication to ensure all materials align with the university's brand identity and visual standards.

Responsibilities

  • Create marketing and communication materials for fundraising, donor engagement, events, and organizational goals
  • Design and produce print, digital, social media, and multimedia content that aligns with the university’s brand and accessibility standards
  • Maintain consistent brand identity across all communications
  • Develop engaging digital and social media content to increase awareness and support
  • Manage creative projects from planning through completion, ensuring timely, high‑quality deliverables
  • Collaborate with staff, donors, volunteers, and community partners to tell impactful stories
  • Provide guidance and support to interns, volunteers, or other creative contributors
  • Develop and analyze effectiveness of social media campaigns
  • Ensure all graphic products meet visual identity and brand standards across web, print, digital, and promotional materials
  • Conceptualize and create video content and animation for communication initiatives
  • Identify and integrate new technologies and approaches to support project goals
  • Photograph events and individuals to build a digital asset library
  • Direct print and promotional materials production from design to final delivery
  • Oversee students or staff members working on graphic design elements
  • Address project scope gaps and recommend solutions in a timely manner

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Five years of related work experience
  • Portfolio demonstrating expertise in integrated campaigns, digital and print communications, publication design, branding, and multimedia storytelling
  • Experience managing creative projects and mentoring designers
  • Strong collaboration, project management, and problem‑solving skills

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Vacation time
  • Generous retirement plans
  • Tuition waiver
  • Wellness options
  • Additional university benefits

Key Skills

Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe After Effects Adobe Acrobat Graphic design principles Typography Layout design Brand strategy Accessibility standards Social media platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn) Social media management tools (Buffer, Hootsuite) Video editing Animation Photography Project management Stakeholder collaboration Presentation skills Copywriting Creative storytelling Marketing communications Print production Digital asset management Problem solving Time management Attention to detail Microsoft Office suite User‑centered design

About Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw State University is a large public university in Georgia offering more than 190 degree programs to over 50,000 students.

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