Pathology Image Graphic Design

We’re hunting for a Pathology Image Graphic Design, someone who’s ready to be part of a growing team with amazing opportunities. In this position you will create visually appealing, engaging, and technically sound communications, medical illustrations, and graphics for the Pathology Department. This will include conceptualizing, executing, and meeting deadlines on projects.

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Job Duties & Responsibilities

Conceptual development and creation of design graphic materials to include brochures, newsletters, signage, scientific presentation displays, internal communications and maintaining an exceptional standard of quality

Design and prepare graphic artwork such as layout design, slide presentation, charts, graphs, diagrams, displays, and other related graphics work such as medical illustrations and camera/digital ready art for medical journals, books, presentations, posters, displays, and grant proposals.

Work with pathologists/scientists, and lab personnel to establish deadlines, organize creative projects, offer guidance and support to requesting parties, and meet as necessary to ensure that creative materials are progressing as anticipated and as required.

Serve as a visual translator of complex technical information to support education and medical and bio-scientific research.

Work as a team with pathologists/scientists, lab personnel, and administrative support staff to obtain information and deadlines critical to the outcome of the project.

Research and compile a variety of information for assigned projects. Identify and determine the most cost-effective ways to create presentation projects.

Confer with staff, faculty, and lab personnel to plan, design, proof and revise graphics jobs and determine product output from rough draft and oral instructions. Review work submitted for reproduction. Proofread work to ensure completeness, quality and clarity of original copy.

Communicate with pathologists, lab personnel, and administrative staff during the creation and editing of projects to ensure that draft changes are accepted and approved as necessary.

Manage daily work to ensure that all deadlines are met and that all projects are completely accurate and precise.

Create and manipulate electronic images to support professional journals, scientific presentation displays, grant images, and brochures.

Photo retouching and editing for academic use.

Provide graphic support for the Pathology Department.

Recommend Software and Hardware Applications Improvements.

Performs other department related duties.

Skills & Requirements

Associate's degree in art, graphic design, illustration, or related field or other completion of a 2-year program in graphic design required

Bachelor's degree art, graphic design, illustration, or related field preferred

3 years' experience as a graphic designer or illustrator required

1 year experience in medical/scientific illustration, graphic design, data visualization, or related field preferred

A bachelor's degree in art, graphic design, illustration, or related field may be considered in lieu of 3 years of experience. Or 5 years of graphic design experience may be substituted for the degree 

This role is also 95% remote, with very little need to be onsite; however, candidates should have the ability to come onsite when requested for certain events and tasks. Will still need to relocate if not local.

About Texas Children’s

Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. 

Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children’s Health Plan, the nation’s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children’s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children’s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. 

 To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

 Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.