Visual Designer

Description:

The University of Virginia School of Law seeks to hire a Visual Designer or Senior Visual Designer to assist with producing UVA Lawyer magazine, admissions marketing materials, event promotion materials, and other print and digital marketing. This is a new position reporting to the Chief Communications Officer. The ideal candidate is an excellent designer with strong organizational and collaboration skills as well as the ability to meet or exceed deadlines.

Consistently ranked among the nation’s top law schools, the Law School is a world-renowned training ground for distinguished lawyers and public servants, instilling in them a commitment to leadership, integrity and community service. The school’s Communications Office is responsible for promoting and recognizing the work of faculty, students, alumni and employees, and for educating the public generally about the Law School.

Responsibilities of the Visual Design role include:

• Designs content that promotes UVA Law to a broad audience in digital and print formats.

• Plays a key role in designing UVA Lawyer magazine and admissions print materials.

• Designs other products, such as event promotion materials, social media or video graphics.

• Helps manage assets, particularly photos, for various print and digital products.

• Works with colleagues to realize a design vision in step with UVA’s brand that coordinates well with the text and goals of the project.