Graphic Designer and Marketing Assistant

Salary: $25.66 - $27.90 Hourly

Location : Mickelson Center 2320 N Career Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

Job Type: Full-Time Staff

Job Number: 00365

Division: Enrollment Management

Department: Marketing and Communication

Opening Date: 07/14/2026

Position Summary

The Graphic Designer and Marketing Assistant oversees the graphic design process, from start to finish, in the Marketing and Communications in-house design agency at Southeast Technical College (STC). This position produces a wide variety of quality promotional and publicity materials that can be distributed in print or digital formats-including websites, video, social media, and e-newsletters-and creates original designs that adhere to STCs brand and graphic standards. This position coordinates day-to-day publication needs and reorders of stationery, business cards and name tags. For more information regarding this position, please contact the hiring manager, Jen Lambley, at .

Essential Functions

Design

Conceptualize, design, and produce professional graphic materials.

Initiate project activity, take ownership, and follow through to completion

Be extremely accurate in all communications and presentations, with an eye for detail, white space and photography.

Proof and seek approval of all materials before sending them to print or production.

Maintain STCs brand identity and voice with quality and consistency in all materials.

Possess knowledge of print and web production processes to aid graphic design.

Stay up to date with today's design standards and trends.

Knowledge of photography, photo editing, camera, and video equipment.

Basic ability to read, write, edit, and understand HTML/CSS code within websites and CRMs. Organization and Workflow

Maintain organized archive of images, photos, and previous work products

Have exceptional multi-tasking skills

Can manage multiple projects and deadlines Collaborative and Team Environment

Be willing to work on special projects as assigned

Ability to interpret a client's needs

Communicate effectively and professionally with all internal and external contacts

Perform other duties as assigned Position Qualifications

Education: Associate degree in marketing or graphic design required; bachelor's degree preferred

Experience: Three to five years' experience as a graphic designer, preferably in higher education or agency experience

Other requirements:

Computer skills: Excellent in Adobe Creative Suite software including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Bridge, Premier Pro After Effects, Media Encoder and Audition. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Encourage change and innovative ideas within the organization and assist employees who may need help with adjusting to any changes that occur

Communication: ability to actively listen and to effectively communicate with others through written and oral communication

Diversity oriented: Ability to collaborate effectively with people regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, or job type

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Busy, walk-in desk, open office area. Constant interruptions and interactions with others on a regular basis. General office environment with standard office equipment available. Lighting and temperature are adequate. Moderate noise levels typical of an office environment due to staff and student conversations and office equipment. The job is sedentary with physical activities normally required in an office environment. Possible exposure to temperature changes as individuals enter and exit the building. Occasional outdoor assignments with a variety of weather conditions.

Southeast Tech offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: health care, Flexible Spending Account, dental care, life insurance, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, retirement, holidays, paid time off, and sick leave.

To learn more details, click to visit our Benefits Page.

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How many years of experience in the field do you have?

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