Job no: 559760

Department:

Extended Ed & International Ed Work type:

Staff Location:

Stanislaus

• Turlock Categories:

  Unit 9
• CSUEU
• Technical Support Services, Temporary, Part Time, Marketing/Communications, On-site (work in-person at business location) Position Summary Full-time temporary position available on or after September 14, 2026 for Continuing and Professional Education (CaPE).

Appointment will be made for one year from date of hire with the possibility of reappointment and/or becoming permanent based on budget, department needs, and job performance. This position's responsibilities are carried out under general supervision. The incumbent is responsible for Incumbents at this level typically perform standard assignments related to the creation of communication pieces for instructional or promotional purposes. They prepare layouts and produce materials using standard skills and knowledge related to the design, creation and display of visual print, multimedia and electronic materials. Incumbents often are often under the direction of more experienced designers and work from written instructions. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Designs and prepares layouts and finished artwork for print and digital communication materials. Produces instructional, promotional, and informational materials, including newsletters, invitations, booklets. Creates visual products using graphic design, illustration, and desktop publishing software. Applies principles of typography, color, layout, and production techniques in the development of graphic materials. Consults with project originators to ensure communication objectives are achieved. Performs graphic design and production activities in support of university communication, instructional, and promotional needs. May be required to obtain additional training and/or certification as part of professional development, based on department and/or campus needs, to stay current with industry standards. At the direction of appropriate administrator, may provide support to other areas as needed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this classification. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

Knowledge and skill are normally obtained through a college degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.

Experience:

Technical experience and/or relevant coursework that provides foundation knowledge in the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design, as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in a CSU or higher education setting. Experience creating print and digital communication materials, including brochures, newsletters, flyers, and web content. Experience using graphic design software such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Experience in applying graphic design principles, including typography, color, layout, and visual communication. Experience preparing artwork and production-ready files for print and digital distribution. Experience working with clients or project stakeholders to develop materials that support communication objectives. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Working knowledge of the principles of artistic and graphic design and illustration including the ability to design, layout and prepare finished artwork to develop a visual product. Working knowledge of applicable graphic, design and desktop publishing software packages and ability to effectively use them to create visual material. General knowledge of the principles of print design, typeface, color, layout, and production techniques. Working knowledge of the use of color, tone, shading, harmony and perspective drawing. General knowledge of systems, techniques and processes used in web site design, photography, printmaking, and other applicable media. Demonstrated understanding of various communication vehicles and methods. Basic knowledge of copyright laws, especially relating to creative properties. Demonstrated ability to understand communication goals. Strong written/verbal communication skills. Special Conditions Position may be required to travel. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated starting salary will be $26.37 per hour. Future increases, including step advancement, are subject to contract negotiations. Full range Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. Full $26.37 (step 1)

• $38.

41 (step 20) per month. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (

Bargaining Unit:

9)

Benefits Summary:

CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the "" button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the

CSU/CSUEU

Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline August 10, 2026 Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Education Code 89521

Requirements:

Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion

• one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal.

Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview.

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

Advertised:

July 28, 2026 (8:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: August 10, 2026 (11:55 PM) Pacific Daylight Time