Content Creator – Graphic Designer (Marketing)
Rate of Pay: Wages based on experience and expertise
Location: Henry Crown Sports Pavilion / Hybrid
Contact: Adrienne Gossett (a-gossett@northwestern.edu)
Status: Currently Not Hiring
*Work samples required when applying for this position*
Job Description
As the Content Creator, you’ll play an intricate part in the creative execution of our campaigns and promotions. Your primary responsibility will revolve around producing and delivering high-quality, original graphics for social, web, print, and other mediums. You will brainstorm creative ideas, develop project timelines, and coordinate marketing efforts to deliver a quality, on-time product.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compelling graphics and visuals that represent our programs, services, and department
- Ability to conceptualize content that appeals to various audiences
- Own all stages of the creative process, from conception to final edits
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications
- Prepare rough drafts and present design ideas
- Maintain consistent messaging and brand image across all projects
- Keep up with design trends and concepts
- Perform other work as assigned
Qualifications
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign (required)
- Experience in animation, photography, and/or videography is a plus
- Able to conceptualize and create engaging graphics and designs
- Strong attention to detail and craft
- Ability to work collectively with others to ensure cohesive messaging and branding across all assets
- Ability to work under a deadline in a fast-place environment
- Ability to use independent judgment when needed
- Strong problem-solving skills
Additional Information
- Work samples required when applying for this position
- While this position is hybrid, we do not provide equipment for remote work
- Limited to 15 hours per week
- Additional training provided
