Graphic Designer, University Advancement

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $57K - $72K 💻 Communications 🗓️ May 15th, 2026

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Villanova University is hiring a Graphic Designer, University Advancement. The role involves creating strong visual designs for marketing and communications to support fundraising, stewardship, and alumni engagement initiatives, with a focus on Villanova's capital campaign. The designer will collaborate with the Art Director and communication teams to produce brand-aligned print and digital materials that reinforce university messages and campaign goals.

Highlights

Design print and digital materials to support University Advancement's fundraising and alumni engagement efforts.
Collaborate with Art Director and Marketing teams to ensure brand consistency and campaign messaging.
Manage design projects from concept through production, adhering to timelines and budgets.
Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Mac OS proficiency required.
Prepare files for commercial printing and understand print production processes.
Experience with project management software to track projects and hours.
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field and at least 3 years graphic design experience required.
Portfolio demonstrating print and digital design skills needed.
Preferred experience in academic, fundraising, or nonprofit environments and familiarity with digital/motion graphics (Adobe Animate, Express, After Effects) is a plus.
Salary range $57,200–$71,500 within salary grade 14; position funded for 19 months to support the Capital Campaign.