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Job Description
Design and create electronically produced communication and marketing materials, graphic elements, display materials, and signage for Dining Services following university and SA brand guidelines as well national brands. Coordinate projects from concept to completion.
Required Qualifications
* A college degree with a graphic design focus and experience in graphic design production, or equivalent training and related work experience.
* Demonstrated excellence in design and layout skills with a strong conceptual and creative focus.
* Extensive experience using Macintosh operating systems (MacOS) and Adobe Creative suite; specifically, InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator in a professional setting.
* Demonstrated experience creating high quality publications, marketing fliers, electronic informational signs, graphic elements, and logos within an existing brand.
* Demonstrated and proficient use of correct grammar, spelling, and proofreading. Must possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Demonstrated experience providing graphic design project management.
* Demonstrated knowledge of printing processes, finishing techniques, prepress, and file management.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills with demonstrated ability to establish and maintain successful and effective relationships with a diverse, multicultural student, staff, and faculty population.
* Demonstrated ability to work both independently with little supervision and to operate within a team-based environment.
* Must possess strong organizational skills that include the ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and perform multiple functions simultaneously within deadlines.
* Knowledgeable and skilled with shooting and editing photography and video.
* Applicants must provide relevant and recent design portfolio, demonstrating creativity and adherence to standard principles of design as link in resume, separate Word attachment, or PDF file.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with user experience design.
* Experience with designing for responsive websites.
* Comfortable creating social media content in a professional setting, keeping up-to-date with latest platforms, trends, and features.
* Previous experience with project management systems.
* Experience creating, using, and following a style guide.
* Demonstrated knowledge of shooting and editing photo and video using digital cameras.
Pay Band
3
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Salary $40,000 - $45,000, commensurate with experience
Review Date
January 20, 2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check and a driving check with a safe driving record.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight , a , a college, , and . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous and . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Carolyn Hanneman at carolynh18@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
About Student Affairs:
Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving in . We seek candidates who adopt and practice our , which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all students by demonstrating, supporting, and operationalizing our . If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success, then we want you to consider being a part of our team!
About Dining Services:
Virginia Tech has built a reputation for outstanding dining. Our dining program stays at the leading edge of national trends.
Customers report high overall satisfaction and appreciate the variety of dining options available on campus. Recent customer comments such as "I brag about our food service to my friends and family" illustrate that the Virginia Tech students share our pride in the dining program.
- Dining Services serves approximately 7.5 million meals per year.
- Total on-campus sales of $71.2 million annually
- Current national brand annual gross sales of over $9.5 million
- Largest single employer on campus, employing over 2,200 people.
Approximately 19,000 dining plan holders with debit-style plans that can be used in any of the dining centers.