Multimedia Designer - Penn Engineering
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title
Multimedia Designer - Penn Engineering
Job Profile Title
Communications Specialist
Job Description Summary
Penn Engineering's world-acclaimed faculty, state-of-the-art research laboratories and highly interdisciplinary curricula offer an experience that is unparalleled. Innovation and technology drive every program and transform the fundamentals of what future engineers are learning. http://www.seas.upenn.edu/
The Multimedia Designer will be a key member of the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Marketing and Communications team. This position will focus on creating compelling visual content and managing the School's digital presence. The specialist will support the Director of Digital Marketing in the design and development of digital and print content, ensuring a cohesive and engaging user experience across all platforms.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong design aesthetic, technical expertise in web development, and a solid understanding of branding. This role is perfect for a creative problem solver who can translate complex ideas into visually compelling digital and print content while maintaining a consistent look and feel for the School's online presence.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, Digital Media, or a related field and 3-5 years of experience in graphic design and website management, preferably in an educational or institutional setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Strong proficiency in graphic design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Canva.
Experience with web development tools such as WordPress, Drupal, or equivalent CMS platforms, along with knowledge of HTML and CSS.
Familiarity with UX/UI design principles and experience optimizing websites for various user experiences.
Knowledge of SEO best practices and web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas and solutions effectively.
Ability to collaborate across teams and work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with higher education or non-profit institutions.
Familiarity with accessibility standards for web design (e.g., WCAG).
Experience with HTML, CSS and other web development languages.
Working knowledge of motion graphics and video editing is a plus.
Experience with additional web design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or InVision.
Application Instructions:
Candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing relevant work, including both digital and print designs, along with examples of web projects.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
School of Engineering and Applied Science
Pay Range
$51,824.00 - $75,000.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
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If you have a passion for excellence in education, research, or service to the community, Penn is the right choice for any point in your professional journey.
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
When inquiring or applying for positions within the University of Pennsylvania, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities at the University of Pennsylvania and at other institutions of higher education in the region on www.AcademicCareers.com
To receive email alerts when new jobs at the University of Pennsylvania are posted, job seekers can sign up at new job openings at the University of Pennsylvania.