Graphic Designer

Department/Location: College Marketing, Principia College, Elsah, IL
Position Type: Full-time, 12-month

The Graphic Designer supports Principia College by delivering professional, engaging visual design that communicates the College’s brand across print, web, digital, and event projects. Reporting to the Director of College Marketing and Communications, this role collaborates closely with admissions, student life, advancement, alumni, and other campus partners to create design solutions and visual assets for a diverse range of audiences. Success in this role draws on creativity, technical proficiency, attention to detail, collaboration, and a strong sense of visual storytelling.

At our award-winning Early Childhood through grade 12 Principia School in St. Louis, Missouri, and top-ranked Principia College in Elsah, Illinois, Principia faculty and staff make up a close-knit community of educators, coaches, and professionals taking a distinct approach to education—blending academic excellence with Christian Science-based character education. Principia’s team of over 500 employees supports not only Principia School and Principia College, but also a worldwide network of alumni and friends.

At Principia College, our globally-focused curriculum honors diverse perspectives and develops creative changemakers who use their academic skills for good in service to themselves, their communities, and the world. In-depth study meets real-world experience through study abroad programs, internships, capstone projects, and a robust slate of student activities, including a world-renowned mediation team, top-ranked solar car team, national champion rugby club, and the nation’s oldest student-run public affairs conference.

Principia employees are part of an engaging academic community preparing students to be tomorrow’s leaders, thinkers, and changemakers. We strive to create a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong and are valued.

We offer a competitive starting salary range for this position: $56,903 – $66,220 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Our comprehensive total rewards package includes:

Principia, a mission-driven institution, believes every person has the right to an equitable and respectful educational environment and workplace. Principia does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender (identity or expression), sexual orientation, family status, disability, age, or military or veteran status. In hiring, admissions, and related decisions,

Principia—as an institution with a religious mission—gives preference, where appropriate, to Christian Scientists.