Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Job no: 531013
Work type: Classified Staff
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Architecture/Art/Design, Education

Department: Center on Human Development
Classification: Graphic Designer
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing
Salary: $19.72 - $29.96 per hour
FTE: .5
Review of Applications Begins

Position closes February 1, 2023
Special Instructions to Applicants

Complete applications include:

• The online application, including all of your relevant work experience and education on the form. We use that information to determine if applicants meet the minimum qualifications. You will need to provide three professional references in your online application.
  
• A resume that includes a link or links to your relevant artwork.
  Department Summary
  
  The Oregon Research Schools Network (ORSN) is a field-initiated research program within the Center on Human Development, a research and outreach center in the College of Education. The mission of ORSN is to improve the academic and career outcomes for youth through collaborative partnerships between University of Oregon faculty members and school districts and Educational Service Districts across the state of Oregon. ORSN provides professional development, instruction, training, and support for educators and educational assistants to improve their work in schools.
  Position Summary
  
  The Graphic Designer is a part-time position. The purpose of the Graphic Designer is to aid and support the ORSN Director, Lead Graphic Designer, and the broader ORSN team by assisting with the development of a full range of graphic artwork for print and digital communications, including animation-based video editing, technical assistance, and staff consultation for the program.
  
  This position will assist with the overall appearance of project material and will work closely with the Program Director and Lead Graphic Designer to develop the overall design of all materials produced for the program to ensure that all video modules, digital, and printed materials are completed and meet the standards for the project and follow any University or grant/contract specific guidelines and policies.
  
  This position includes the development and upkeep of digital professional development and training materials within the user-friendly ORSN online platform.
  
  This position will regularly interact with ORSN-affiliated personnel. Independent decision-making for this position will be limited to some day-to-day operations and assist with some strategic planning which will impact future ORSN outcomes.
  Minimum Requirements
  
  4+ years of graphic design experience
  (or)
  Associates degree + 3 years of graphic design experience
  (or)
  Bachelors degree + 2 years of graphic design experience
  
  Degree may be in graphic design, graphic art, fine art, or a closely related field.
  Professional Competencies
  
  
• Ability to organize and complete tasks in a timely manner and meet deadlines.
  
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  
• Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
  
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  
• Solid knowledge of design and visual principles, good visual design sense.
  
• Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals.
  Preferred Qualifications
  
  
• Experience with animation-based video editing.
  
• Proficiency with industry-standard graphic design software e.g. Adobe Creative Suite; interactive digital media; photography; illustration; technical illustration; video art direction or production.
  
• 3D modeling and animation knowledge e.g. Blender.
  
• Experience with audio editing, such as voiceover, sounds, and/or music.
  
  FLSA Exempt: No
  
  All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
  
  This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
  
  University of Oregon students and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. For additional information see: https://hr.uoregon.edu/uo-covid-19-vaccination-requirement-employee-process.
  
  The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
  
  The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
  
  UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination.
  
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  To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/531013/graphic-designer
  
  
  
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