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Graphic Designer I

Work type: Staff Full-Time

Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Information Technology

Department: 14200500 - IT-AT CITT

Classification Title:

Graphic Designer I

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the requiredexperiencebut does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).

Job Description:

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking an entry level Graphic Designer to join UFIT Web Services, a unit within UFIT.

Employment with UFIT provides an excellent opportunity to work with other employees who are dedicated and focused on understanding and interpreting the technological needs of the University of Florida’s innovative and inspirational community.

Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:

+ Designs and implements user driven prototypes and/or digital designs, for print or web meet accessibility guidelines.

+ Ability to design visually appealing elements utilizing tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, or Figma

+ Strong customer service skill and self-motivation a must.

+ Knowledge of HTML and CSS a plus.

About UF Information Technology

Led by Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the eight departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; Applications, Development, and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit https://it.ufl.edu/about-ufit/strategic-plan/.

About the University of Florida

One of America’s all-around best universities, theUniversity of Florida (https://ir.aa.ufl.edu/) drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville. (https://www.visitgainesville.com/)

Exceptional Benefits

UF provides variousleave (https://hr.ufl.edu/leave) programs based on an employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitivebenefits (https://hr.ufl.edu/benefits/) package.

Expected Salary:

$43,888.00 – $45,000.00 commensurate based on education and experience.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the requiredexperiencebut does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).

Preferred:

Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:

+ Bachelor’s degree or an associate degree and two years of appropriate experience preferred

+ Designs and implements user driven prototypes and/or digital designs, for print or web meet accessibility guidelines.

+ Ability to design visually appealing elements utilizing tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, or Figma

+ Strong customer service skill and self-motivation a must.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

A Criminal Background Screening is required. (https://policy.ufl.edu/policy/criminal-background-screening/)

Applicants are required to submit the following with their application:

+ Cover Letter

+ Resume or CV

+ Professional References (Minimum of 3)

The application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 30 May 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 13 Jun 2025 Eastern Daylight Time