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Website and Graphic Design Specialist - 138220

UC San Diego
United States, California, San Diego
Jan 22, 2026

La Jolla

9500 Gilman Drive, San Diego, CA 92093, United States
#138220 Website and Graphic Design Specialist Filing Deadline: Wed 2/4/2026
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UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Please note that this position is a part-time appointment

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 1/26/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) School of Medicine (SOM) is dedicated to serving its communities and creating a healthier world by being the preeminent destination for transformative, innovative, and impactful research, medical education, and clinical care.

As the only medical school in the region and the largest school at UC San Diego, SOM is home to more than 1,800 faculty, 1,000 medical and graduate students, and over 1,000 residents and post-doctoral fellows across 20 academic departments. SOM is housed within UC San Diego Health Sciences, which comprises three professional schools, more than 30 research institutes, and a growing clinical practice at UC San Diego Health-the top-ranked health system in the region.

In fiscal year 2025, the School of Medicine secured nearly $654 million in research awards, accounting for 78% of research funding within Health Sciences.

The Office of the Dean is responsible for leading SOM's overall strategic vision; developing and implementing initiatives that enhance teaching, research, and clinical care across its departments, the Division of Medical Education and Division of Graduate Education; and establishing collaborative partnerships across campus and the community to advance its mission.

The position is responsible for conducting day-to-day website edits for the School of Medicine's website (medschool.ucsd.edu) to ensure timely updates and accurate content; writing and expanding website content in collaboration with the communications team and School of Medicine stakeholders; and building new pages for key areas such as research and graduate education. The incumbent ensures all website content adheres to accessibility requirements. May assist the school departments in website design and updates as needed.

In addition, the position contributes to the design of marketing materials, including infographics, flyers, branded promotional products, and signage. Technical proficiency in website content management systems and design software such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite is required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Activities and assignments are designed to expose incumbents to fundamental communications and marketing concepts and principles.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Six (6) years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field plus two (2) additional years of experience.

  • Expert knowledge of website usability concepts.

  • Demonstrated ability to design web application user interfaces.

  • Good organizational skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to write copy for digital platforms and websites

  • Experience with Google Analytics and SiteImprove.

  • Expert proficiency in WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.

  • Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

  • Basic knowledge of marketing principles, strategies, techniques and practices.

  • Basic knowledge of the campus and / or medical center, including its vision, mission, goals, objectives, achievements and infrastructure.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $60,300 - $103,900 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $28.88 - $49.76

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies. Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care. We invite you to join our team!

Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.

UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies governing employee conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct:

  • UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  • UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  • Abusive Conduct in the Workplace


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