We are seeking a Multimedia Designer who shares a deep commitment to our mission and whose experience and vision will deepen our capacity and enhance our impact as we strive to serve public school districts across the state of Texas. At Holdsworth, we believe good work starts with good people, and we value team members who thrive on pushing ideas further through feedback, collaboration, and iteration.

The Multimedia Designer, reporting to the Sr. Manager, Digital Communications, will play a critical role in creating visually compelling and engaging print and digital collateral to primarily support The Holdsworth Center’s fundraising activities (80 percent time allocation) as well as other graphic design needs across the organization, both internal and external (20 percent time allocation). This position is based in Austin, Texas, with the opportunity to work from our beautiful Campus on Lake Austin at least three days a week.

Responsibilities

• Create and design a range of print and digital collateral primarily tailored to future and current donors
• Manage deliverables against various time frames including quick turn and long-term projects that involve several months of development
• Ensure projects are completed with attention to quality, detail and are on schedule
• Adhere to established brand and messaging guidelines while also challenging our team to evolve them based on the context
• Lead the presentation of ideas, mood boards, storyboards, and mockups of visual design projects and play a role in managing feedback and approvals

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with emphasis on graphic design, photography, and/or web design preferred
• 4-5 years working with a creative team environment or design firm with a solid background in graphic design
• Experience supporting fundraising or sales/marketing campaigns
• Experience in branding, web design, typography, and print
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
• Familiarity in working with a wide range of media—including design, photography, and video
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Extremely detail oriented
• Ability to think strategically and creatively, work well under pressure, and manage details of several concurrent projects.
• Excellent project management skills; ability to establish priorities, manage time and meet deadlines
• Takes initiative, kindly assertive and is a self-starter
• Possesses outstanding typography and layout skills with a keen eye for detail

Nice to have

• Familiarity with HTML and CSS
• Expertise in event photography
• Experience managing a Digital Asset Management platform
• Social media management

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $75,000 to $80,000
• Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including but not limited, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. The Holdsworth Center also factors internal pay equity in evaluating compensation.
• This position is eligible to participate in in company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability coverage, four-weeks of paid time off, employee assistance program, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional benefits.