Mid-senior level Graphic Designer

Archbishop Mitty High School
San Jose, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 95K

Job location

San Jose, United States of America

Tech stack

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Google Drive

Job description

Archbishop Mitty High School (AMHS) invites applications for a Mid-Senior Level Graphic Designer. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we are a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory that graduates 450 intellectually competent, just, faith-filled, respectful leaders each year. Reporting to the Director of Creative Services, this role will support creative projects from concept through final production. We are seeking a strategic thinker and hands-on designer who can work independently while collaborating cross-functionally across departments., * Contribute to creative projects from concept development through final production

  • Design and produce:
  • Custom posters and promotional materials
  • Brochures, magazines, and multi-page publications
  • Admissions and advancement materials
  • Event invitations and collateral
  • Apparel and branded merchandise
  • Campus signage and large-format graphics
  • Prepare press-ready, production-accurate files, including bleeds, color modes, preflight checks, and vendor specifications
  • Coordinate with print, apparel, and merchandise vendors throughout the production process
  • Execute light photo editing, retouching, and color correction
  • Provide support during on-campus photo shoots, including light setup, staging assistance, and coordination as needed
  • Collaborate with admissions, advancement, athletics, administration, campus ministry, and student activities departments
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining deadlines, brand standards, and production quality
  • Support the exploration and integration of emerging design tools, technologies, and industry trends

Requirements

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud design and photography applications, working knowledge of print production, and photo editing skills. Experience designing for a wide range of applications, including print materials, apparel, merchandise, signage, and publications, is essential. We are looking for a dependable designer who understands both the creative and technical aspects of visual communications and who thrives in a mission-driven educational environment dedicated to academic excellence, character formation, and faith development. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate seeking to work in a dynamic academic environment with a proven history of success and a deep base of support. This is an on-site position and we are looking for individuals living locally., * A commitment to the mission and values of the school

  • Demonstrated awareness, experience, and competence in working with a diverse socioeconomic, multi-racial, and multicultural population
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional graphic design experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud for Mac:
  • InDesign
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • Lightroom
  • Strong background in print production and file preparation
  • Experience with apparel design, merchandise production, and large-format signage
  • Experience managing projects independently from start to finish
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
  • Strong typography, layout, and publication design skills
  • Experience coordinating with vendors and external partners
  • Detail-oriented, adaptable, and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment
  • Proficiency in Google Drive and Google programs
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively across departments
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Clear and professional communication abilities
  • Ability to balance creative vision with institutional standards
  • Adaptable and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment
  • Professional presence and comfort working with faculty, staff, and students, * professional graphic design: 5 years (Required)

Benefits & conditions

$80,000 - $95,000 a year 403(b) matching, Health insurance, 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance Full-time 5000 Mitty Way, San Jose, CA 95129, This is an exempt, full-time, 12-month position located on campus. Salary range is $80,000 - $95,000 based on experience. Position includes full medical, dental and vision care benefits, tuition remission after 3 years of employment, and a 403b matching program. This is an on-site position and we are looking for individuals living locally. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, portfolio samples and/or a link to an online portfolio demonstrating a broad range of design work, including traditional print-based materials and digital design projects to hr@mitty.com.

Ensuring an Inclusive Community

In keeping with our mission that states we are all made in the image and likeness of God, Archbishop Mitty High School takes seriously our commitment towards ensuring a more inclusive environment for all. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to help us support our desire to live our mission more fully. Archbishop Mitty High School is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religious affiliation, pregnancy, childbirth, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal or local law.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

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