Calalumniassociation

Calalumniassociation

Senior Brand Designer

Berkeley, CA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$95kDetected 1 day ago
HTMLExpressPhotoshopIllustratorAdobe Creative SuiteCanvaInDesignAccessibilitySEOEmail MarketingSalesforceCustomer SupportWordPressPhotographyCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • The Cal Alumni Association (CAA) is seeking a team-oriented senior brand designer to join our in-house Marketing and Communications team in providing creative services to CAA's diverse portfolio of programs.

Responsibilities

  • Design and produce publications and promotional collateral including direct mailings, reports, presentations, newsletters, postcards, posters, and digital displays
  • Work within CAA's email marketing platform, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, to design and produce functional and compelling email newsletters and direct response campaigns
  • Produce and update web page designs in our Wordpress CMS, following marketing best practices and accessibility standards to optimize for user experience and program goals
  • Create simple, compelling infographics, charts, diagrams, and illustrations for presentations
  • Collaborate frequently with colleagues over campaign and collateral needs
  • Serve as a design subject matter expert for non-technical staff
  • answering questions and providing training, documentation, or support in order to raise collective knowledge
  • Work with print vendors to maintain competitive job pricing and source options that meet budget constraints
  • Maintain in-house image library, project files, and editable branded resources such as document templates
  • Collaborate frequently with colleagues over campaign and collateral needs; present creative ideas and executions to colleagues, incorporating feedback and meeting deadlines

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in design, visual communication, or arts, AND 5 years of work in a professional design capacity
  • Advanced knowledge of print production process and print industry standards, including color theory and setup of process and spot colors
  • color management, file setup, and pre-press standards Intermediate to advanced knowledge of digital tools and production-including concept, information architecture, navigation, layout, visual and web accessibility
  • Ability to accurately estimate project hours and work to meet planned deadlines
  • Work hours must be in line with traditional business hours to provide real-time customer service and support to our passengers.
  • Must be able and willing to work occasional evenings and weekends to support CAA and campus events.

Nice to have

  • Experience working on web pages in a content management system (CMS), with a general understanding of CMS platforms.
  • Wordpress/WPEngine experience is optimal
  • Working knowledge of the email marketing production process-including list management, delivery, best practices, etc.

Compensation

  • The pay range is $75,000 to $95,000 annualized.

Benefits

  • This job is eligible to participate in healthcare benefits, a retirement plan with company match, and generous vacation and holiday time-off.
  • We foster a culture that celebrates diversity, creates a sense of belonging, and advances equity.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice, with an understanding of the roles visual and information design play in their advancement
  • Knowledge of basic HTML, with basic knowledge of accessibility and SEO best practices in web/email design architecture; advanced knowledge a plus, or interest in learning

Company info

  • Founded by the original graduates of the University of California in 1872, the Cal Alumni Association today represents more than half a million alums living throughout the world.
  • Our mission is to cultivate a lifelong relationship with our alma mater by connecting and inspiring alums, students, and the campus community through meaningful and inclusive opportunities.

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