Assistant Director, Graphic Design at Boise State University School of Nursing

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Work type: Non-Classified/Professional

Location: Boise, ID

Categories: Athletics, Marketing and Communications, Mid-Level

Job Summary/Basic Function

To perform professional graphic design and art work for camera ready printed material; to provide consultation in graphic design. Create and assemble images and graphics to produce designs for websites, print media, product design, displays and productions.

This position is not eligible for hybrid/remote work.

This position is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.

Level Scope

Entry-level professional with limited or no prior experience to contribute on a project or work team. Incumbent learns to use professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity under close supervision while achieving day-to-day objectives. Works on developmental assignments that are initially routine in nature, requiring limited judgment and decision making. This level is typically focused on self development. Requires theoretical knowledge through specific education and training.

Essential Functions

• This position will support the creation and implementation of graphics that are “on brand” through multiple forms of media: print, digital, social, and web; while providing additional support to fulfill any of the department needs.
• Collaborate with External Affairs staff, including communications, marketing and creative solutions, to plan and create effective content to support the department.
• Assist the external department in the production of annual digital/social media plans to enhance and develop the Boise State brand, social media platform, video websites and athletic events, to include new initiatives through the research of best practices.
• Design and manage graphics, which is coordinated through the external department. Management will consist of, but not limited to, creating interactive content and monitoring the statistics of the outbound messaging.
• Serve as the primary contact for creation and development of graphic content for assigned Boise State sports, including print, digital, social, and web media.
• Work with marketing and sports communications staff to assist in social media posting on occasion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles including design software to be involved in producing graphic art and visual materials for promotions, advertisements, films, packaging and informative and instructional material through a variety of media outlets.
• Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.
• Ability to think creatively in developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions
• Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or relevant professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1)+ year(s) graphic design experience in a collegiate or professional athletics setting.
• Proficient in the Adobe Suite, specifically Adobe Photoshop.
• Experience designing for both print and digital channels (web, social media, email campaigns).
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) or simple HTML/CSS.
• Familiarity with creating accessible designs that meet WCAG or ADA-related digital standards.
• Bachelor's Degree, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of employment.
  
  

Salary And Benefits

Salary of $49,750/yr. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):

• 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days)
• Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service
• 10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
• 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees)
• Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
• Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
• See our full benefits page for more information!
  
  

Required Application Materials

• Resume, including a link to your graphic design portfolio
• Cover Letter
  
  

About Us

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We’re a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We’re building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho’s Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/

Advertised: January 2, 2026 Mountain Standard Time

Applications close: January 16, 2026 11:55 PM Mountain Standard Time

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