Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Are you a visual storyteller, a creative orchestrator, and someone who sees the world not just as it is - but as it
could
be?
We're inviting a graphic design-driven, multi-talented creative to step into a role where no two days ever echo the last. If you get excited by the idea of turning ideas into impact, shaping brand presence, and bringing aesthetic clarity to everyday chaos, this might be the canvas you've been waiting for.
Picture This:
You're designing scroll-stopping visuals in the morning and solving real-world puzzles by afternoon.
You're not boxed into one lane - you move between design, branding, marketing, and operational flow with creative curiosity.
You're not just doing the work - you're helping us reimagine how the work gets done.
This is not about checking boxes - it's about unlocking potential. Whether you're sketching a social campaign, refining templates, brainstorming brand evolutions, or tightening up our systems - your creative mind is central to how we move forward.
You don't need a license, just a vision, a versatile skill set, and a willingness to shape both pixels
and
processes.
We welcome part-time or full-time, hybrid creatives who crave variety, thrive in motion, and want their days to feel inspired, intentional, and slightly unpredictable (in the best way).
If you've been looking for a role where your creativity isn't just valued - it's essential, this is your signal.
Apply now and let's co-create something unforgettable.
Compensation:
$20 - $30 hourly
Responsibilities:
Design Property Marketing Materials
Develop and Maintain Brand Identity
Create Social Media Graphics and Campaign Assets
Edit and Enhance Property Photos
Design Email Marketing Templates
Support Video Marketing with Visual Elements
Coordinate Print Production
Collaborate on Website & Landing Page Design
Contribute to Listing Presentation & Client Materials
Support Internal Branding & Culture Materials
Qualifications:
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva Pro
Strong eye for branding, typography, and layout design
Collaborative, organized, and responsive to feedback
Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and visual storytelling
Skilled in creating both print and digital materials, including social media content
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
About Company
We are a dynamic, high-performing real estate team based in Kansas City. Led by two industry leaders, we combine decades of expertise, innovative marketing, and a deeply relational approach to help clients connect with the perfect home and community.
Our business is fast-paced, service-driven, and built on trust, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results. We are passionate about real estate, committed to creating an outstanding client experience, and dedicated to giving back to the Kansas City community. We operate with a national and global reach, while staying rooted in the heart of the Midwest.
Senior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Report to Vice President of Communications & Brand Strategy
Department Communications - Institutional Relation
FLSA Status Salary Exempt
JOB PURPOSE
To support the vision and mission of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Spurgeon College (Midwestern) by creating stunning visual solutions for design projects which creatively communicate our story while upholding the brand standards for the institution.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Manage the visual identity of Midwestern by creating graphics to effectively communicate the desired message and support the overall communication strategies, goals, and brand guidelines of the institution.
Maintain brand consistency across all communication.
Provide team feedback to form a cohesive look and feel between multiple designers.
Create eye-catching designs to effectively support the brand
Contribute to the design discovery processes through brainstorming, creative strategies, and team meetings, while ensuring brand consistency.
Solve creative problems at the conceptual level for various channels and mediums.
Stay up to date on design trends ensure relevancy from an aesthetic perspective.
Continue to learn and work toward mastery in the three main design programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).
Maintain a strong attention to detail from a technical perspective.
Provide production support for projects, campaigns, and initiatives
Utilize production skills including designing and producing production-ready files quickly and accurately and performing press-checks as needed
Work with the project manager on file proof sign offs to ensure quality control.
Manage projects, adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
Work closely with videography, photography, editors, web development, social media, internal clients, and any related external vendor, such as printers.
Execute print/collateral projects from start to finish
Work with the Director of Marketing to develop plans and designs for digital and print advertisements.
Meet weekly with the creative team to discuss projects and brainstorm creative ideas.
QUALIFICATIONS
A self-starter, collaborative at heart and continuously pursues new trends and innovative designs while understanding institutional goals and strategy, brand guidelines, creative storytelling, and project parameters.
Including, but not limited to:
Christian with high integrity, actively pursuing a relationship with God
Exemplify the values of the Institutional Relations division:
Hungry:
Hungry team members are passionate about progress.
Humble:
Humble team members are eager to serve.
Smart:
Smart team members are exceptionally wise in how they deal with both people and projects.
Happy and Hopeful:
Happy and hopeful team members are kind, encouraging, and optimistic.
Undergraduate degree in graphic design, communications, or related field preferred
Minimum three (3) years graphic design experience preferred
Able to solve complex design problems
Must work collaboratively as part of a creative team
Display exceptional conceptual and design skills.
Possess a knowledgeable foundation in layout, typography, color, balance, composition, and current design trends.
Maintain discipline to consistently apply and enforce style and brand guidelines.
Understand digital and print requirements.
Able to respond professionally to direction, constructive critique, and client feedback.
Able to prioritize, problem solve, and work well under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must possess a strong attention to detail
Must take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision.
Willing to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency.
Must be able to work independently, as well as a part of a team
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
A positive attitude
Must be able to pass background screening, including driving record
Eligible to work in the United States
REQUIREMENTS
Must submit portfolio of design work, cover letter, and resume. Portfolio may be submitted as a PDF, a link to a shared folder, or a portfolio website. Any questions regarding portfolio submission should be submitted via the Paylocity app
BENEFIT PACKAGE
Full-Time employees are offered a comprehensive benefit package including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Telehealth
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
Employer Paid Life & AD/D for the employee as well as dependents
Voluntary Life & AD/D
Employer Paid Long Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
403(b) Retirement
Paid Sick Leave and PTO
MBTS / Spurgeon College Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
Access to campus cafeteria and coffee shop
Access to campus gymnasium, exercise facilities, etc.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm
Occasionally design coverage for events may be required outside regular office hours
Shared office environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequently required to sit or stand for periods of time at a desk or computer station
Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
Able lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the position.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability so they may perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace and the threat cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation or if the accommodation creates an undue hardship to the institution. Contact human resources (HR) with any questions or requests for accommodation.
Graphic Designer I - Experiential - 2026 Graduate
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, KS
Interviews will begin on a rolling basis starting in January. Applications will close when positions are filled up or March 13th, whichever occurs first. Please visit poplulous.com/join to learn more about our Americas New Grad Program, our process and FAQ. Who We Are: We design places where people love to be together. Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments. We've designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground-breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We offer the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms. What We Offer: Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + Paid Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits. Who We Are Looking For: The preferred candidate will have an interest in working in a dynamic and collaborative global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types; including the design of sports venues, convention centers, community buildings and transportation facilities. We are seeking May 2026 graduates who would be interested in joining Populous. We are seeking students that are passionate about pushing the threshold of design and can work in the Kansas City office with our Brand Activation team. What Your Day Could Consist Of:
Create impactful graphics for high profile national and international client brands that include the corporate, entertainment, hospitality, collegiate and sports markets.
Create a cohesive visual style for each project that will guide the graphic development of individual elements forward.
Through close collaboration with clients, discover opportunities to amplify the character of a place, conveying the brand's identity in imaginative and compelling ways within venues and facilities.
Conceptualize and design both 2D environmental graphics and dimensional exhibits, displays and interior features.
Collaborate with graphic designers, wayfinding planners, detailers, interior designers and architects.
Manage construction documents and large bodies of information for projects form concept through fabrication and install.
Research, design, and implementation of user centered wayfinding systems for complex places that make navigation easy.
Requirements For Success:
Exceptional branding and experiential graphic design sensibilities.
Demonstrates the ability to push innovation, solve problems creatively and engage in a dynamic collaborative design environment.
Detail oriented, learns quickly and adapts to new responsibilities.
Understands how to read architectural plans, elevations and details.
Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and staying on schedule.
Desire to work collaboratively with architects, interior designers, and planners. We believe that successful place-making demands and integrated analysis across many disciplines.
Strong work ethic, with demonstrated efficiency, flexibility and a positive spirit.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
High level of proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat), and MS Office required.
Focused on the future and bringing to life amazing projects within a dynamic company culture.
Essential Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in graphic design preferred.
Additional Details:
Travel may be required
Overtime may be necessary
Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA/HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. No. 1 Most Innovative Company in Architecture by
Fast Company
No. 1 Firm in Cultural on
Interior Design
magazine's Top 100 Giants No. 1 Architecture Firm in Cultural Facilities by BD+C No. 1 Architecture Firm in Convention Centers by BD+C No. 1 Architecture Firm in Performing Arts and Concert Venues by BD+C Find us here: populous.com/join Instagram: @WeArePopulous X: @Populous
Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Safe Haven Security is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our organization. As a Graphic Designer, you will translate business needs into compelling visual solutions that align with our brand identity.
In this role you will:
Design and produce digital and print materials including social media graphics, branded clothing and gear, sales incentive and event programs, email campaigns, presentations, brochures, and signage
Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to develop creative assets that support campaigns and initiatives for company and different departments
Maintain brand consistency across all materials and channels
Edit and prepare images, illustrations, and layouts for final production
Contribute to brainstorming sessions and support the development of creative concepts
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Stay current with design trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve creative output
Why Join Safe Haven?
Weekly pay
Paid Time Off (PTO) program and paid holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Life Insurance Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Recognized by Newsweek's “America's Greatest Workplaces”!
Safe Haven is the largest employee-based ADT Authorized Dealer
To be successful in this role, you should have:
Strong understanding of layout, typography, and color theory
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong communication and time management skills
Experience working within established brand guidelines
Passion for creative problem-solving and continuous learning
Ability to take constructive feedback and adapt designs accordingly
What Safe Haven requires in a candidate:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field or equivalent work experience
2-3 years of professional graphic design experience (agency or in-house preferred)
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, or similar tools)
Basic knowledge of video editing or motion graphics a plus
Experience designing for both digital and print media
Current portfolio
Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
At film MED, design is central to everything that we do. Whether it's building a medical practice's website from scratch, creating engaging videos, or developing marketing materials, we rely on great design work every day. As a designer, you will play a vital role in the film MED team, helping us create immersive, visual experiences for our clients in the medical field.
Job Description
We are looking for a talented graphic designer to join the film MED team!
The ideal candidate for this position is both knowledgeable and skilled and in design, is detail-oriented, and stays up to date on design trends. We take pride in the value that we are able to provide our clients; so the right candidate will take the time to understand our clients, their target audiences, and their goals, in order to best represent them visually.
If you feel as though you embody these values and possess these skills, we would love for you to apply today!
Qualifications
You must have at least one year of education and/or experience in the following areas and a portfolio showing your skills:
· Branding
· Color theory
· Illustration
· Logo design
· Print design
· Sketching
· UX
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Seasonal Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionThe Seasonal Designer for Sporting Kansas City is an important creative contributor responsible for producing visually compelling assets that support the club's brand, content strategy, and fan engagement efforts. This role works closely with the Creative and Brand Team to deliver high-quality design work across digital, social, in-stadium, retail, and partnership platforms.
The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of visual fundamentals, thrives in a fast-paced sports environment, and brings fresh ideas while maintaining brand consistency. This role offers hands-on experience inside a professional sports creative department, contributing directly to the creative output that shapes Sporting Kansas City's presence in Kansas City and beyond.
Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. We encourage all talented individuals looking for a challenge to apply.
Essential Functions
Design and execute creative assets for social, digital, print, presentations, stadium boards, and marketing campaigns.
Translate creative briefs into visually engaging solutions that align with Sporting Kansas City's brand identity.
Assist in designing gameday graphics, promotional materials, in-stadium signage, and social content.
Collaborate with Marketing, Social, Video, Partnerships, and other internal teams to support cross-department initiatives.
Maintain accuracy and quality across all design deliverables.
Contribute to design needs for Sporting Kansas City, Sporting KC II, The Victory Project, Argyle Events, and stadium programming.
Work within Adobe Workfront to manage tasks, track progress, and implement feedback.
Participate in creative reviews and apply constructive critique to elevate work.
Stay informed on design trends and social platform aesthetics relevant to a modern sports audience.
Match Day Responsibilities
Support the design needs for gameday communications across social, digital, in-stadium boards, and fan engagement platforms.
Assist with timely content updates and templated graphics before, during, and after games.
Collaborate with Marketing and Operations on signage, promotions, and special events.
Occasional away gameday remote support may be required.
Work all Sporting Kansas City home games during the season.
Personal Attributes
Strong communicator with solid organizational skills.
Creative thinker energized by fast-paced project work.
Detail oriented with a commitment to accuracy and consistency.
Team oriented and receptive to feedback.
Ability to manage shifting priorities across multiple assignments.
Self-motivated and eager to grow as a designer.
Skills and Experience
Working toward or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
1 to 2 years of design experience through internships, freelance, or academic projects preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Familiarity with designing for social platforms and digital environments.
Understanding of brand consistency and visual systems.
Photography, illustration, or motion experience is a plus.
Spanish fluency is a plus, but not required.
Physical Abilities The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Required to sit, stand, and walk.
Use hands to operate tools, equipment, or controls.
Ability to talk, hear, and see clearly.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to work non-traditional hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and all Sporting Kansas City home games.
Graphic Design Intern
Graphic artist job in Saint Joseph, MO
Herzog Contracting Corp. is currently seeking a Graphic Design Intern in St. Joseph, MO to collaborate alongside our proposal team to create visually appealing and compelling graphics that enhance our proposal documents to win multi-million-dollar projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in graphic design within a professional setting. Develop your portfolio and hone your skills with real-world immersion in design strategy decision-making and have a hands-on role in creating visual solutions that persuade a target audience.
The intern will participate in all aspects of print and digital graphic design and visualization solutions across the proposal/project pursuit lifecycle - Request for Information (RFI), Request of Qualifications (RFQs), and Request for Proposals (RFPs); brochures; slide decks; flyers; logos and other content as required.
The ideal intern will be a creative thinker with strong artistic skills capable of developing eye-catching editorial illustrations, page layouts, and creative solutions for proposal pitch documents.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* This is a non-exhaustive overview of the job duties for this position.
* Collaborate with the proposal team to understand project requirements and design needs.
* Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop creative concepts for proposals.
* Participate in storyboarding and document set-up meetings and identify where artwork and editorial illustrations can strategically be used.
* Assist in designing templates and visual elements for proposals using the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) that align with proposal objectives and the target audience.
* Create visual solutions that effectively communicate ideas and data - layouts, type, fonts, colors, headers, infographics, pictures/images, charts/tables, and diagrams graphics.
* Edit and refine graphics based on feedback from team members.
* Ensure all design materials are consistent with branding and style guidelines.
* Regular and consistent engagement, participation and promotion of Herzog's Culture and its essential behaviors are a requirement for this position.
* Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality are a requirement for this position.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Currently pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Advertising, or a related field preferred.
* Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
* Strong portfolio showcasing design skills and creativity.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
* Subject to pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report review.
* Subject to pre-employment physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen.
* Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described below must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this role. This is a non-exhaustive overview of the physical requirements of this job.
* Work primarily in an office environment.
* Frequently sits for extended periods of time.
* Frequently use a computer keyboard and office related equipment.
* Requires occasional standing, walking, lifting, stooping or bending.
* Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the position.
* Must be able to hear and distinguish auditory signals as required by the position.
Safety:
* Herzog is nationally recognized for its excellent corporate safety record which results from all employees at all levels, in all positions adhering to established policies and procedures. Reporting any and all safety violations to your immediate supervisor is a prerequisite for continued employment. Safety diligence by all results in a safe work environment for all.
Why Herzog:
Founded in 1969, Herzog is headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri, with a satellite office in Fort Worth, Texas.
Over the course of our 50+ year history, Herzog has become a national leader in the construction, operations and maintenance of commuter rail, light rail, streetcar, and freight rail projects.
We believe our culture is at the heart of our existence. It is that belief which empowers every member of our professional family to act with purpose and passion as they advance their career throughout their personal pursuit of excellence.
Backed by over five decades of experience, Herzog delivers exceptional customer service and elite results.
Our success is the outcome of our relentless pursuit of excellence, our passion for our customers, safety without compromise, and a deep-rooted belief in the power of team.
We invite you to join us on our journey to excellence as we work to be better today than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.
It is the policy of Herzog Contracting Corp. to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyJunior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Overview: Lockton is looking to add a Graphic Designer to support the People Solutions line of business. The Graphic Designer will produce high-quality projects, ensuring delivery of creative and error-free visual materials. Responsibilities: * Prepare a variety of high-quality, creative deliverables for Lockton Associates, following established design best practices and proofreading procedures.
* Create customized communication materials.
* Provide proofreading services to team members.
* Communicate project status and deadlines to the manager as needed to ensure personal and departmental goals are met or exceeded.
* Attend team and department meetings.
* Complete special projects as assigned and serve as a resource to team members for creative ideas and technical software issues or questions.
* Other duties as assigned.
* Maintain branding consistency across deliverables.
* Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits, such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrating respect for others.
* All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established.
Graphic Design Seasonal Assistant
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
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Graphic Design Seasonal Assistant Department: Marketing Reports to: Creative Director
Status: Seasonal, Hourly
JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking for a team player to join the Chiefs in-house creative team. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of projects like social graphics, stadium branding, email campaigns, and more for our portfolio of brands. An ideal candidate will be a strong collaborator who brings creativity, curiosity, a strong work ethic, and commitment to creating work worthy of one of the premier teams in the NFL.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and develop graphics packages for print material (posters, ads, postcards, brochures)
Produce web graphics, email marketing, ads, and social media posts.
Creative support of club events (invitations, signage, credentials, merch)
Assist with photo editing and creation of graphics for the Partnership and Marketing Departments
Manage creative requests simultaneously from across the Kansas City Chiefs organization from start to finish.
Work as a team to brainstorm ideas in a group setting.
Assist design team and take direction as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.
A portfolio is required in order to be considered for this opportunity. Please submit past and current work in either a PDF document or provide a link to your website. An online portfolio is strongly preferred.
Brand Management; understanding how to work within a style guide.
Deep understanding of typography, hierarchy, composition, and color theory.
Individuals must possess strong conversational, written, and visual communication skills.
Must have a substantial knowledge of the following Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office programs: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Experience with motion graphics is not required but is a highly valued skill. \
Ability to work on Macintosh and Windows computers.
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/or full PROFESSOR of Graphic Design, Tenure-Eligible / UMKC School of Humanities & Social Sciences / Media, Art & Design
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Hiring Department UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY School of Humanities and Social Sciences Media, Art and Design The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UMKC is located in an urban environment that provides excellent opportunities for scholastic success and collaboration in the Arts, Sciences, Healthcare, Engineering, and so much more: **********************
In UMKC's School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), our vast selection of courses - spanning the arts, humanities, and social sciences - offers a rich educational experience. **********************
The department of Media, Art and Design (MAD) provides over 180 undergraduate students with the tools, skills, and experiences essential to a contemporary creative practice. MAD offers four B.A. programs - Art History; Film and Media Arts; Media, Art and Design; and Studio Art - as well as minors in Art History; Film Studies; Media, Art and Design; and Studio Art, and an undergraduate certificate in Museum Studies. Courses in MAD emphasize creative and critical thinking, visual/verbal communication practices, and collaborative methods for creating visual works. We serve a variety of students including non-majors, non-traditional students, and first-generation students.
The department's own UMKC Gallery of Art engages the public by hosting visiting artists, scholars, and exhibitions, which supplement coursework and provide unique interactive learning opportunities outside of the classroom. Our faculty includes actively publishing art historians and film scholars, and nationally and internationally exhibiting artists and filmmakers. Faculty engage students in high-impact learning trips - from studio visits with local artists to trips to active art hubs across the United States. **********************areas-of-study/media-art-and-design/index.html
Job Description
The Department of Media, Art and Design at the University of Missouri-Kansas City is conducting a search for an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Graphic Design. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible, 9-month tenured or tenure-track position. Specifically, we are seeking applications from candidates who possess an understanding of the practical, historical, and professional aspects of graphic design.
Candidates should have a record of working within and across a combination of graphic design mediums, including, but not limited to, visual identity development, digital illustration, character design, storyboarding and user mapping, UI/UX and interaction design, motion design and animation, and packaging design. The candidate will participate in developing new curricula for graphic design studio courses, lead experiential learning opportunities such as client-based initiatives through the Student Design Lab and work to connect students to community design partners. The candidate's portfolio of personal, professional, and student work should demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively teach graphic design. Teaching responsibilities will primarily be in-person in a studio/workshop format, but experience with online teaching is a plus.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate an exceptional approach to their own creative research, developing and maintaining a national and international reputation through projects, writings, lectures, and other creative or academic outlets. The candidate will complement existing design faculty specializing in social practice, community design, experimental publishing, and intermedia art/design.
The selected candidate will have a fundamental role in shaping the future of the Department of Media, Art and Design (MAD) at UMKC and its flagship major, Media, Art and Design (B.A.).
The ideal candidate will make best use of the physical proximity and professional connections to museums, studios, and design organizations in the Kansas City area, working to offer students opportunities for internships, access to local and visiting artists, and enrichment programs and workshops to enhance their education.
Our academic schedules and workload provide for a positive work/life balance.
Qualifications
An M.F.A. in graphic design or an M.F.A. or Ph.D. in a related field is required. Candidates currently completing an M.F.A or Ph.D. will be considered, but the degree must be awarded by August 1, 2026.
Application Materials
For consideration, you must apply online at ***************************************************** click in Academic Positions Job Opening ID 57602.
Please complete the online application form and provide
* a cover letter that addresses your qualifications, teaching philosophy, and approach to creative scholarship
* a current CV with full contact information for three academic and/or professional references
* a portfolio of student work (10 to 15 pieces, 11MB max file size)
* a portfolio of professional/academic work (10 to 15 pieces, 11MB max file size)
For uploaded materials, please limit the document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).
* If you are experiencing technical problems during application, please email **************************.
* Reasonable accommodation may be requested during the application and recruitment process. If you need an accommodation, please contact the Office of Equity and Title IX at **************.
We will request educational transcripts for applicants who progress to the finalist stage. A Criminal Background Check is required for the candidate hired.
Questions about the position can be directed to the search committee via Assistant Professor Zachary Frazier at *****************
Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin January 5, 2026 and continue until a qualified candidate is hired.
Community Information
A City on the Rise: Big City Life and Midwest Charm, Kansas City offers the best of both worlds - a vibrant, urban community with midwestern appeal and an affordable cost of living. The university is in one of the most entrepreneurial cities in America, and the metropolitan area has a population of more than 2.4 million. Our UMKC campuses are centered in the hubs of cultural arts and galleries, business activity, and health science research engagement. Our community boasts championship professional athletic teams, NASCAR racing, ethnic and local cuisine (some great BBQ!), a new international airport, and a rich history of music and performing arts. Our beautiful state provides rivers, lakes, biking/hiking trails, and mountains for outdoor enthusiasts, all within an easy drive. Kansas City offers something for everyone (**************************
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at ***********************************************
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************.
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Easy ApplySenior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Lenexa, KS
Job DescriptionSalary: DOE
Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since 1996. Innovation, team-based, high energy, casual business environment. Splinteks mission is to enhance the quality of life globally by innovating healthcare products for better sleep, more comfort, and overall health. Please visit our website at ******************
Splintek offers Competitive Wages and Benefits, including:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Casual Dress/ Atmosphere
New Facility
Workout Room on Site
This position is full time on-site, we are not offering hybrid, remote, or flex schedules at this time.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION
Provide graphic design and additional artistic services to support the operations of the Marketing Department focusing on logos, packaging, web design, printing, sales, photography, video, and legal compliance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ensure company logos and color schemes are used consistently and correctly throughout all media
Delegate print and web design projects and provide direction to other Marketing team members
Provide design and content direction to outsourced marketing firms and videographers
Review resumes of potential new Marketing team members and assist HR with the interview process
Product Packaging
Conceptualize, design, and execute packaging for Splinteks products
Visit retail stores to research trends in package structure, content, and design to stay competitive in the category
Collaborate with our International customers to translate their verbiage on our packages and design their packages within the limitations of their country
Collaborate with printing vendors and thermoforming vendors to construct cartons and plastic clamshells for product packaging
Collaborate with the Chemistry department to ensure product packaging provides an adequate shelf life
Possess an understanding of Splinteks automated packaging machines and design packaging to function correctly and efficiently (carton erector, rotary heat sealer)
Locate and hire 3rd party packaging companies and define their scope of work
Generate original barcodes for Splinteks products using company software
Conceptualize, design, and execute product instruction sheets, brochures, coupons, sales sheets, tags, logos, envelopes, business cards, letterhead, etc.
Design point-of-purchase displays for retail spaces (shipper floor display, counter display)
Design signage and dcor for the tradeshow booth
Layout printed content and barcodes to be printed on corrugated boxes
Printing and Pre-press Production
Possess an understanding of vendors production processes (off-set, flexible, digital, foil stamp, die-cut)
Layout and prepare electronic files for pre-press accurately to save time, money, and prevent confusion in the print vendors pre-press department
Submit electronic files to print vendor
Ensure that each print job is free of mistakes by reviewing proofs and requesting select Splintek employees to proof-read and sign the proof
Attending select press checks to ensure the job is printed correctly
Check order upon delivery to Splintek to ensure it was produced correctly
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
REQUIRED:
Associate degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience
PREFERRED:
Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing or related field, or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL
REQUIRED:
Minimum of 5 years of Graphic Design experience
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; Adobe Photoshop, Dreamwork and Illustrator; and WordPress
Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, Social Media management, Google AdWords, and SEO
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Ability to work independently and a self-starter
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and administrative skills
PREFERRED:
5 years of Graphic Design experience
Experience with Photography, Videography, TV AD buying, basic knowledge of FTC and FDA requirements
Budget management experience
Ability to successfully negotiate
Understanding of, or experience with media buying
Understanding of ROI
Experience with creating email campaigns
Customer leads management
Ability to conceptualize advertising concepts
Understanding of layout design and typography
Certified in Adobe Dreamwork
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Vision: Use vision to read, write, type, operate office, electronic, and manufacturing equipment, and make fine adjustments.
Speaking/Hearing: Give and receive information through speaking and hearing.
Motor Coordination: Requires hands to operate equipment.
Lift/Carry: Regularly lift, push, and move up to 50lbs.
Environment: Office and warehouse environments may be dust, contain sharp edges, include areas that are not well lit, the floor may be uneven or cracked, and the facility may be subject to variations in temperature.
Search Firm Representatives Please read carefully
Splintek does not accept assistance from search firms. Please, no phone calls or e-mails. All resumes sent by search firms to any employee at Splintek via e-mail, internet or in any form and/or method without valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Splintek. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Splintek as a result of the referral or any other means. Thank you for your cooperation.
Senior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Lenexa, KS
Full-time Description
Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since 1996. Innovation, team-based, high energy, casual business environment. Splintek's mission is to enhance the quality of life globally by innovating healthcare products for better sleep, more comfort, and overall health. Please visit our website at ******************
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION
Provide graphic design and additional artistic services to support the operations of the Marketing Department focusing on logos, packaging, web design, printing, sales, photography, video, and legal compliance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ensure company logos and color schemes are used consistently and correctly throughout all media
Delegate print and web design projects and provide direction to other Marketing team members
Provide design and content direction to outsourced marketing firms and videographers
Review resumes of potential new Marketing team members and assist HR with the interview process
Product Packaging
Conceptualize, design, and execute packaging for Splintek's products
Visit retail stores to research trends in package structure, content, and design to stay competitive in the category
Collaborate with our International customers to translate their verbiage on our packages and design their packages within the limitations of their country
Collaborate with printing vendors and thermoforming vendors to construct cartons and plastic clamshells for product packaging
Collaborate with the Chemistry department to ensure product packaging provides an adequate shelf life
Possess an understanding of Splintek's automated packaging machines and design packaging to function correctly and efficiently (carton erector, rotary heat sealer)
Locate and hire 3rd party packaging companies and define their scope of work
Generate original barcodes for Splintek's products using company software
Conceptualize, design, and execute product instruction sheets, brochures, coupons, sales sheets, tags, logos, envelopes, business cards, letterhead, etc.
Design point-of-purchase displays for retail spaces (shipper floor display, counter display)
Design signage and décor for the tradeshow booth
Layout printed content and barcodes to be printed on corrugated boxes
Printing and Pre-press Production
Possess an understanding of vendors' production processes (off-set, flexible, digital, foil stamp, die-cut)
Layout and prepare electronic files for pre-press accurately to save time, money, and prevent confusion in the print vendors' pre-press department
Submit electronic files to print vendor
Ensure that each print job is free of mistakes by reviewing proofs and requesting select Splintek employees to proof-read and sign the proof
Attending select press checks to ensure the job is printed correctly
Check order upon delivery to Splintek to ensure it was produced correctly
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
EDUCATION
REQUIRED:
Associate degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience
PREFERRED:
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing or related field, or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL
REQUIRED:
Minimum of 5 years of Graphic Design experience
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; Adobe; and WordPress
Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, Social Media management, Google AdWords, and SEO
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Ability to work independently and a self-starter
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and administrative skills
PREFERRED:
5 years of Graphic Design experience
Experience with Photography, Videography, TV AD buying, basic knowledge of FTC and FDA requirements
Budget management experience
Ability to successfully negotiate
Understanding of, or experience with media buying
Understanding of ROI
Experience with creating email campaigns
Customer leads management
Ability to conceptualize advertising concepts
Understanding of layout design and typography
Certified in Adobe Dreamwork
**We are NOT interested in working with recruiters or employment agencies at this time. Please do not email about potential candidates.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Vision: Use vision to read, write, type, operate office, electronic, and manufacturing equipment, and make fine adjustments.
Speaking/Hearing: Give and receive information through speaking and hearing.
Motor Coordination: Requires hands to operate equipment.
Lift/Carry: Regularly lift, push, and move up to 50lbs.
Environment: Office and warehouse environments may be dust, contain sharp edges, include areas that are not well lit, the floor may be uneven or cracked, and the facility may be subject to variations in temperature.
Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Saint Joseph, MO
Do you want a creative outlet balanced with structure and simplicity to make a beautiful and impactful footprint on the city around you? Does the idea of seeing your work as you're driving to work seem rewarding and exciting? Do you have great respect for brand standards and take pride in craftsmanship and excellence?
Are you an independent worker that thrives on pushing your skills and experience to new heights?
The best logos in the world have 2 colors and simple lines, but their offices can be a canvas that inspires and creates excitement. Being able to marry the two concepts into a cohesive plan is what truly makes a great designer. FASTSIGNS can give you the opportunity to hone your craft and be that creative voice.
We are looking for a Graphic Designer who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team. We need someone who can see beyond what is presented and design something that excites and inspires but can appreciate there is also a place for simple, clean, and eye-catching.
As a Graphic Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create computer-generated full-color graphics and output vinyl that can be weeded, cut, and applied, or printed and mounted to various products from cars to substrates to buildings. Your job will involve various levels of artistic creativity and you may interact with customers to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product.
The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to click Apply now!
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Junior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our company and your career. Our associates come from all backgrounds, sharing one key quality: determination to succeed. We value being Service Focused, having a Passion for Winning, Innovation, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Nothing means more to us than hiring people with these attributes. If you believe you're right for the job, this is the place to prove it!
As a Junior Graphic Designer, you'll be integral in the planning, designing, developing, and maintenance of both print and electronic creative materials. You'll collaborate closely with our team to uphold professional graphics and identity standards for internal and external clients, ensuring consistency and excellence in all deliverables.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in leading and/or maintaining creative projects, applying your expertise to meet client-specific requirements.
* Ensure production deadlines are met, guidelines and procedures are followed, and quality control measures are implemented.
* Take ownership of projects from concept to release, maintaining creativity, quality, consistency, and relevance throughout.
* Design layouts and artwork for printed materials such as publications, newsletters, flyers, catalogs, etc.
* Creation of online deliverables, including email campaign creative and the development/maintenance of client websites.
* Exhibit strong communication skills and consistently uphold Element's SPIRIT values.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design.
* Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
* Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
* Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate within a team environment.
* Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving skills.
* Portfolio showcasing creative capabilities.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience in brand development and strategy, including the ability to conceptualize and execute cohesive brand identities across various platforms.
* Familiarity with motion graphics and video editing software, such as Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro, to enhance multimedia projects.
Compensation Range:
$40,000 - $42,000 per year, depending on qualifications. Eligible for annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for this position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.
Benefits Overview:
We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Hybrid work schedule
* Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
* Vision coverage through VSP
* Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx
* FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
* 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
* Pet discount program with PetAssure
* Norton LifeLock identity theft protection
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through NYLGBS
* Fertility benefits through Progyny
* Commuter benefits
* Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
* Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance, plus Universal Life Insurance options
* Supplemental Aflac coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
* Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub
#LI-Hybrid
MJH Life Sciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. All employees of MJH Life Sciences are employed "At Will." This means that either the employee or the Company is free to end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause and with or without notice.
Auto-ApplyJunior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our company and your career. Our associates come from all backgrounds, sharing one key quality: determination to succeed. We value being Service Focused, having a Passion for Winning, Innovation, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Nothing means more to us than hiring people with these attributes. If you believe you're right for the job, this is the place to prove it!
As a Junior Graphic Designer, you'll be integral in the planning, designing, developing, and maintenance of both print and electronic creative materials. You'll collaborate closely with our team to uphold professional graphics and identity standards for internal and external clients, ensuring consistency and excellence in all deliverables.
Responsibilities:
Assist in leading and/or maintaining creative projects, applying your expertise to meet client-specific requirements.
Ensure production deadlines are met, guidelines and procedures are followed, and quality control measures are implemented.
Take ownership of projects from concept to release, maintaining creativity, quality, consistency, and relevance throughout.
Design layouts and artwork for printed materials such as publications, newsletters, flyers, catalogs, etc.
Creation of online deliverables, including email campaign creative and the development/maintenance of client websites.
Exhibit strong communication skills and consistently uphold Element's SPIRIT values.
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design.
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate within a team environment.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving skills.
Portfolio showcasing creative capabilities.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in brand development and strategy, including the ability to conceptualize and execute cohesive brand identities across various platforms.
Familiarity with motion graphics and video editing software, such as Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro, to enhance multimedia projects.
Compensation Range:
$40,000 - $42,000 per year, depending on qualifications. Eligible for annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for this position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.
Benefits Overview:
We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Hybrid work schedule
Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
Vision coverage through VSP
Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx
FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
Pet discount program with PetAssure
Norton LifeLock identity theft protection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through NYLGBS
Fertility benefits through Progyny
Commuter benefits
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance, plus Universal Life Insurance options
Supplemental Aflac coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub
#LI-Hybrid
MJH Life Sciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. All employees of MJH Life Sciences are employed “At Will.” This means that either the employee or the Company is free to end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause and with or without notice.
Auto-ApplyGraphic Designer Specialist
Graphic artist job in Shawnee, KS
Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy: * Job Posting closes: December 28, 2025 Kansas Department of Transportation At KDOT, we reward our staff's hard work by providing training opportunities, a family-oriented work environment and service recognition. Promotional opportunities, free parking, and potential hybrid work schedules are also offered. KDOT is a great place to work, so come be part of our team!
Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9. KDOT does not provide sponsorships for this position.
E-Verify: The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For additional information regarding E-Verify, please click here. For additional information regarding Immigrant and Employee Rights (IER) please click here.
About the Position:
* Who can apply: Anyone
* Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified
* Full/Part-time: Full-Time
* Regular/Temporary: Regular
* Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
* Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes
* Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes
* Search Keywords: Topeka, Lawrence, Leavenworth, Olathe, Bonner Springs, Holton, Oskaloosa, Ottawa, Osage City, Eskridge, Alma, Wamego
Compensation:
* Annual Salary Range: $47,257.60 - $52,343.20
* Hourly Pay Range: $22.72 - $25.16
Employment Benefits:
* Work-Life Balance Programs:
* Paid Leave: Vacation, Holidays, Parental, Military, Sick, Funeral and Jury Duty
* Employee Assistance Program
* For help managing daily life at no cost to you
* Infant at Work Program
* Voluntary Benefits: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
* First-Day Coverage:
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vison Insurance
* Tax Advantage Accounts: HSA, HRA, FSA with qualifying plans
* Life Insurance:
* Employer paid basic group life
* Optional group life insurance available at a reasonable cost.
* Retirement:
* KPERS and Deferred Compensation
* Other Benefits:
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid on-the-job training programs.
* Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
* Employee discounts with the STAR Program
* And more!
Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…
Position Summary & Responsibilities:
Position Summary:
This Graphic Designer Specialist position is located in Topeka, at the Eisenhower State Office Building, and is within the Bureau of Public Relations. This position provides professional, creative conceptualization, design preparation, and production of computer graphics, illustrations, artwork, printed materials, publications, maps, charts, and graphics for Web sites, and other audio-visual instructional and educational projects which are a vital part of the total KDOT operation.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
* Independently researches and evaluates design, layout, graphic and engineering techniques, various multi-media techniques, design standards, and art materials for medium to highly complex graphic design work and projects. Plans develops, directs and/or produces finished design, graphic materials, and other high-quality printed material to meet schedule deadlines that may change with client requirements.
* Meets with vendors to determine new equipment and supply needs for producing engineering and artistic drawings, maps, charts, aerial photo mosaics, posters, information handouts, complex exhibits and other related engineering exhibits and products utilized by various KDOT bureaus and districts. Creates graphs from information provided by KDOT employees.
* Provides consulting, training, and troubleshooting services to various KDOT employees with software difficulties and instructs employees in proper design techniques. Converts digital files of art for customer needs.
* Laminates, mounts and frames large format printing work.
View the full position description
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
* Four years of experience in graphic art, design or commercial art.
* Candidates invited to interview will be asked to bring a portfolio showcasing their graphic design work. Please be prepared to present samples that best represent your skills and creative approach.
* Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency. Transcripts are required for education to be considered.
* Valid Driver's License at time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Five years of experience with print-focused graphic design.
Post-Offer/Pre-employment Requirements:
* Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate required in accordance with Executive Order 2004-03. Each applicant (even non-residents) who is selected for a State of Kansas job vacancy must apply for a Tax Clearance Certificate within 10 days from the date of the offer letter by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue's (KDOR) website at ********************************************** .
If you need assistance with the tax clearance, please contact KDOR at ************** or by email at kdor_**********************
Recruiter Contact Information:
* Name: Tulsa Wade
* Email: **********************
* Phone: **************
Job Application Process
* First Sign in or register as a New User.
* Complete or update your contact information on the Careers -> "My Account Information" page. *This information is included on all your job applications.
* Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and submit when it is complete.
* Manage your drafted and submitted applications on the Careers -> "My Job Applications" page.
* Check your email and the "My Job Notifications" page for written communications from the Recruiter.
* Email - sent to the Preferred email on the "My Account Information" page.
* Notifications - view the Careers -> "My Job Notifications" page.
Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions"
Optional Documents for this Application to be Complete
Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page
* Transcripts (if substituting education)
* DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference)
Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application
* Resume (or choose existing if you have one)
* Cover Letter
Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents"
How to Claim Veterans Preference
Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference
How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference
Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability, or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
Graphic Designer I - Signage & Wayfinding - 2026 Graduate
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, KS
Interviews will begin on a rolling basis starting in January. Applications will close when positions are filled up or March 13th, whichever occurs first. Please visit poplulous.com/join to learn more about our Americas New Grad Program, our process and FAQ. Who We Are: We design places where people love to be together. Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments. We've designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground-breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We offer the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms. What We Offer: Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + Paid Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits. Who We Are Looking For: The preferred candidate will have an interest in working in a dynamic and collaborative global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types; including the design of sports venues, convention centers, community buildings and transportation facilities. We are seeking May 2026 graduates who would be interested in joining Populous. We are seeking students that are passionate about pushing the threshold of design and can work in the Kansas City office with our Brand Activation team. What Your Day Could Consist Of:
Create impactful signage and wayfinding design systems for high profile national and international client brands that include the corporate, entertainment, hospitality, collegiate and sports markets.
Conceptualize and design signage systems that celebrate typography, brand, and 3D forma to clearly communicate information and make navigation easy.
Through close collaboration with clients, discover opportunities to amplify the character of a place, conveying the brand's identity in imaginative and compelling ways within venues and facilities.
Collaborate with graphic designers, wayfinding planners, detailers, interior designers and architects.
Manage construction documents and large bodies of information for projects form concept through fabrication and install.
Research, design, and implementation of user centered wayfinding systems for complex places that make navigation easy.
Requirements For Success:
Exceptional branding and experiential graphic design sensibilities.
Demonstrates the ability to push innovation, solve problems creatively and engage in a dynamic collaborative design environment.
Detail oriented, learns quickly and adapts to new responsibilities.
Understands how to read architectural plans, elevations and details.
Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and staying on schedule.
Desire to work collaboratively with architects, interior designers, and planners. We believe that successful place-making demands and integrated analysis across many disciplines.
Strong work ethic, with demonstrated efficiency, flexibility and a positive spirit.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
High level of proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat), and MS Office required.
Focused on the future and bringing to life amazing projects within a dynamic company culture.
Essential Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in graphic design preferred.
Additional Details:
Travel may be required
Overtime may be necessary
Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA/HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. No. 1 Most Innovative Company in Architecture by
Fast Company
No. 1 Firm in Cultural on
Interior Design
magazine's Top 100 Giants No. 1 Architecture Firm in Cultural Facilities by BD+C No. 1 Architecture Firm in Convention Centers by BD+C No. 1 Architecture Firm in Performing Arts and Concert Venues by BD+C Find us here: populous.com/join Instagram: @WeArePopulous X: @Populous
Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
At film MED, design is central to everything that we do. Whether it's building a medical practice's website from scratch, creating engaging videos, or developing marketing materials, we rely on great design work every day. As a designer, you will play a vital role in the film MED team, helping us create immersive, visual experiences for our clients in the medical field.
Job Description
We are looking for a talented graphic designer to join the film MED team!
The ideal candidate for this position is both knowledgeable and skilled and in design, is detail-oriented, and stays up to date on design trends. We take pride in the value that we are able to provide our clients; so the right candidate will take the time to understand our clients, their target audiences, and their goals, in order to best represent them visually.
If you feel as though you embody these values and possess these skills, we would love for you to apply today!
Qualifications
You must have at least one year of education and/or experience in the following areas and a portfolio showing your skills:
· Branding
· Color theory
· Illustration
· Logo design
· Print design
· Sketching
· UX
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Graphic Design Seasonal Assistant
Graphic artist job in Kansas City, MO
Position Profile: Graphic Design Seasonal Assistant Department: Marketing Reports to: Creative DirectorStatus: Seasonal, Hourly JOB SUMMARY: We are looking for a team player to join the Chiefs in-house creative team. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of projects like social graphics, stadium branding, email campaigns, and more for our portfolio of brands. An ideal candidate will be a strong collaborator who brings creativity, curiosity, a strong work ethic, and commitment to creating work worthy of one of the premier teams in the NFL.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and develop graphics packages for print material (posters, ads, postcards, brochures)
Produce web graphics, email marketing, ads, and social media posts.
Creative support of club events (invitations, signage, credentials, merch)
Assist with photo editing and creation of graphics for the Partnership and Marketing Departments
Manage creative requests simultaneously from across the Kansas City Chiefs organization from start to finish.
Work as a team to brainstorm ideas in a group setting.
Assist design team and take direction as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.
A portfolio is required in order to be considered for this opportunity. Please submit past and current work in either a PDF document or provide a link to your website. An online portfolio is strongly preferred.
Brand Management; understanding how to work within a style guide.
Deep understanding of typography, hierarchy, composition, and color theory.
Individuals must possess strong conversational, written, and visual communication skills.
Must have a substantial knowledge of the following Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office programs: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Experience with motion graphics is not required but is a highly valued skill. \
Ability to work on Macintosh and Windows computers.
Senior Graphic Designer
Graphic artist job in Lenexa, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since 1996. Innovation, team-based, high energy, casual business environment. Splintek's mission is to enhance the quality of life globally by innovating healthcare products for better sleep, more comfort, and overall health. Please visit our website at ******************
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION
Provide graphic design and additional artistic services to support the operations of the Marketing Department focusing on logos, packaging, web design, printing, sales, photography, video, and legal compliance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ensure company logos and color schemes are used consistently and correctly throughout all media
Delegate print and web design projects and provide direction to other Marketing team members
Provide design and content direction to outsourced marketing firms and videographers
Review resumes of potential new Marketing team members and assist HR with the interview process
Product Packaging
Conceptualize, design, and execute packaging for Splintek's products
Visit retail stores to research trends in package structure, content, and design to stay competitive in the category
Collaborate with our International customers to translate their verbiage on our packages and design their packages within the limitations of their country
Collaborate with printing vendors and thermoforming vendors to construct cartons and plastic clamshells for product packaging
Collaborate with the Chemistry department to ensure product packaging provides an adequate shelf life
Possess an understanding of Splintek's automated packaging machines and design packaging to function correctly and efficiently (carton erector, rotary heat sealer)
Locate and hire 3rd party packaging companies and define their scope of work
Generate original barcodes for Splintek's products using company software
Conceptualize, design, and execute product instruction sheets, brochures, coupons, sales sheets, tags, logos, envelopes, business cards, letterhead, etc.
Design point-of-purchase displays for retail spaces (shipper floor display, counter display)
Design signage and décor for the tradeshow booth
Layout printed content and barcodes to be printed on corrugated boxes
Printing and Pre-press Production
Possess an understanding of vendors' production processes (off-set, flexible, digital, foil stamp, die-cut)
Layout and prepare electronic files for pre-press accurately to save time, money, and prevent confusion in the print vendors' pre-press department
Submit electronic files to print vendor
Ensure that each print job is free of mistakes by reviewing proofs and requesting select Splintek employees to proof-read and sign the proof
Attending select press checks to ensure the job is printed correctly
Check order upon delivery to Splintek to ensure it was produced correctly
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
EDUCATION
REQUIRED:
Associate degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience
PREFERRED:
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing or related field, or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL
REQUIRED:
Minimum of 5 years of Graphic Design experience
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; Adobe; and WordPress
Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, Social Media management, Google AdWords, and SEO
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Ability to work independently and a self-starter
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and administrative skills
PREFERRED:
5 years of Graphic Design experience
Experience with Photography, Videography, TV AD buying, basic knowledge of FTC and FDA requirements
Budget management experience
Ability to successfully negotiate
Understanding of, or experience with media buying
Understanding of ROI
Experience with creating email campaigns
Customer leads management
Ability to conceptualize advertising concepts
Understanding of layout design and typography
Certified in Adobe Dreamwork
**We are NOT interested in working with recruiters or employment agencies at this time. Please do not email about potential candidates.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Vision: Use vision to read, write, type, operate office, electronic, and manufacturing equipment, and make fine adjustments.
Speaking/Hearing: Give and receive information through speaking and hearing.
Motor Coordination: Requires hands to operate equipment.
Lift/Carry: Regularly lift, push, and move up to 50lbs.
Environment: Office and warehouse environments may be dust, contain sharp edges, include areas that are not well lit, the floor may be uneven or cracked, and the facility may be subject to variations in temperature.