Officer (carrying the job title of ‘Creative Officer’ / ‘Senior Creative Officer’)
Communications and Public Relations Office
Officer (carrying the job title of ‘Creative Officer’ / ‘Senior Creative Officer’)
We are seeking a versatile graphic designer with relevant professional experience to develop creative concepts and produce high-quality visual communications for the University.
The appointee will work across print and digital formats, contributing ideas and delivering assigned design projects under the direction and review of the team’s creative lead. Duties include (a) developing creative concepts, key visuals and layouts from briefs for University publications, events, campaigns and digital communications; (b) designing publication layouts, event graphics, social media visuals, e-newsletters, web layouts and souvenir products, and other assets, adapting approved designs across formats and channels; (c) presenting design proposals, explaining creative rationale and incorporating agreed feedback; (d) carrying out photo editing, retouching, color correction and compositing; (e) applying brand guidelines and templates, and checking artwork for accuracy, consistency and compliance with print and digital production specifications; (f) liaising with stakeholders and vendors to clarify details and confirm specifications, referring changes to the brief or schedule to the creative lead; (g) delivering assigned tasks on schedule, giving progress updates and flag issues promptly; (h) submitting designs to the creative lead for review, incorporate revisions and prepare final files; and (i) undertaking other duties as assigned.
Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree in Design, Visual Communication or a related field; (ii) at least 3 years of professional graphic design experience; (iii) a strong portfolio showing creative thinking, typography, layout and composition across print and digital materials; (iv) proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, with sound knowledge of print production and digital asset preparation; (v) the ability to develop design solutions from a clear brief, work independently within agreed creative directions and meet deadlines; (vi) good communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to explain design decisions and respond constructively to feedback; (vii) a proactive, collaborative approach with meticulous attention to detail; and (viii) a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Having experience in product design, motion graphics, 3D animation, and AI-assisted design, would be an advantage.
Applicants must provide their design portfolio in the online application and submit copies of academic certificates, transcripts and evidence of work experience, otherwise their applications will NOT be considered.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to 2 years (with contract-end gratuity for a 2-year contract), commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the posts above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit .
Required Skills
Required Languages
🇬🇧 English, 🇨🇳 Chinese