Western State University · United States
Join Western State University’s Enrollment Management team as a Graphic Designer to create compelling visual and multimedia content that drives new student recruitment. Your work will directly impact enrollment success through high-quality, accessible, and brand-aligned marketing materials. This is a mission-driven role where creativity meets institutional impact.
About the Role
As a Graphic Designer at Western State University, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the visual identity of our enrollment campaigns. You’ll collaborate with marketing and communications teams to produce original, engaging, and accessible promotional materials that attract and convert prospective students. Our culture values innovation, collaboration, and institutional integrity. We’re looking for a creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple projects, and understands the importance of balancing artistic expression with brand guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio, proven experience in digital design tools, and a passion for higher education outreach.
What You Will Do
Design and produce original visual and multimedia materials to support enrollment marketing and communication efforts.
Develop high-quality promotional materials for new student recruitment initiatives.
Ensure all materials adhere to accessible design principles for all media formats.
Collaborate with non-design stakeholders to understand project goals and deliverables.
Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining creative excellence.
Use established design systems to ensure brand consistency.
Receive and incorporate feedback to refine and improve designs.
Balance creative expression with institutional branding constraints.
What We Are Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, multi-media, printing technology, or related field.
Minimum of three (3) years full-time experience in concept development and design of high quality promotional materials.
Experience working with digital publishing and graphic design software including Adobe InDesign, Canva, WordPress, PowerPoint, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop.
Knowledge of accessible design principles for all forms of media created.
Familiarity with principles, practices and techniques of digital art, graphic design, layout and illustration.
Experience working in a higher education or similar institutional setting.
Experience using an established design system to create new work.
Experience using project management tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong communication skills with non-design stakeholders.
Comfort receiving and incorporating feedback.
Ability to balance creativity with institutional branding constraints.
Applications must be received before 11:59 pm on August 16, 2026. Apply at https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/details/Graphic-Designer_R-15091. Submit your resume and cover letter to demonstrate how you meet all required qualifications.