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Marketing Designer roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in graphic design, marketing, or a related field. Many mid-size and enterprise employers file H-1B petitions for these roles, particularly in tech, e-commerce, and media, where design output directly ties to revenue.
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Job no: 495163
Work type: Administrative (Full Time)
Location: Remote (within United States)
Categories: Admissions/Recruiting/Enrollment
Job Title: Marketing Multimedia Designer
Reporting Relationship: Strategic Marketing Manager
Unit: National & Global
Department: Marketing - IWU Marketing
Campus Location: Online/Remote (Primarily online with preference to those working in and around the Indianapolis metro area.)
Summary of Position: Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) is seeking a creative, innovative, and detail-oriented Marketing Multimedia Designer to develop compelling visual and multimedia content that supports enrollment, engagement, and brand awareness initiatives. This role combines graphic design, video production, social media content creation, and digital storytelling to help communicate the value and mission of IWU N+G to prospective students, current students, and strategic partners.
The ideal candidate is a versatile creator who can design a digital ad campaign, produce engaging social media content, edit videos for multiple platforms, and collaborate across teams to bring marketing strategies to life.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Graphic Design & Creative Development
- Design and produce a variety of print and digital marketing materials, including:
- Digital and print banners
- Flyers, brochures, and promotional materials
- Event signage and collateral
- Digital advertisements
- Presentation and internal communication materials
- Landing page and web graphics
- Create visually compelling assets that align with campaign objectives and brand standards
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Adapt creative assets across multiple channels, formats, and audience segments
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Video Production & Multimedia Content
- Create, edit, and optimize video content for marketing campaigns, recruitment initiatives, events, and social media platforms
- Produce short-form videos, reels, testimonials, promotional videos, and other multimedia content that supports enrollment and engagement goals
- Edit video footage using industry-standard tools while ensuring content is platform-appropriate and audience-focused
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Incorporate motion graphics, animations, captions, and visual effects to enhance storytelling and engagement
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Brand Stewardship
- Ensure all creative deliverables consistently reflect IWU Online and Indiana Wesleyan University brand standards
- Maintain visual consistency across all marketing channels and touchpoints
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Support the continued evolution and implementation of creative standards and templates
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Collaboration & Project Management
- Partner with marketing strategists, content specialists, enrollment teams, and university stakeholders to develop effective creative solutions
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards
- Participate in campaign planning and contribute creative ideas that support marketing and enrollment objectives
- Organize and maintain digital assets, project files, and creative resources
Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field
Experience
- Two or more (2+) years of professional experience in graphic design, multimedia production, or digital marketing
- Experience creating content for social media and digital marketing campaigns
Required Skills
- Strong visual storytelling skills and understanding of audience engagement
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Premiere Pro
- Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in graphic design, video production, and digital content creation
Preferred:
- Experience with motion graphics and animation using Adobe After Effects or similar software.
- Experience in higher education, nonprofit, or mission-driven organizations.
- Knowledge of digital marketing, paid advertising, and social media best practices.
- Photography and video shooting experience.
- Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools.
IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement
IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 30 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Marketing Designer
Build a portfolio that documents specialty occupation
USCIS requires Marketing Designer roles to demonstrate a direct link between your degree field and the job duties. Organize your portfolio to show projects where your design decisions required specialized academic knowledge, not just aesthetic judgment.
Use OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location. Run the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer so you know the DOL threshold your employer is legally required to meet.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search Migrate Mate to filter Marketing Designer roles by employers who have filed LCAs for this occupation code. Past filings signal that an employer already understands the H-1B process and won't stall on sponsorship paperwork.
Clarify job title framing with your hiring manager
Titles like 'Creative Associate' or 'Brand Specialist' can complicate specialty occupation arguments. Before your offer letter is drafted, confirm that the official title and job description clearly reflect design duties requiring a relevant bachelor's degree.
Time your application around the cap registration window
H-1B cap registration opens in March each year for an October 1 start date. If you're on OPT, confirm your OPT end date aligns with this timeline so your employer can file promptly after selection.
Check O*NET to support your specialty occupation case
The O*NET occupation profile for Marketing Designers documents the education and knowledge requirements USCIS reviewers reference. Share the O*NET entry with your employer's HR or legal team to help them build a stronger I-129 petition.
H-1B Visa Marketing Designer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Marketing Designer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, as long as the position normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as graphic design, marketing, or visual communications. Roles where any general degree is accepted, or where the employer does not require a degree at all, are harder to defend as specialty occupations. Your employer should document the degree requirement explicitly in the job description and LCA.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Marketing Designers?
Tech companies, e-commerce brands, media agencies, and large consumer goods firms file the most H-1B petitions for design and marketing roles because their in-house teams require consistent, specialized output at scale. Smaller agencies may be willing but less experienced with the filing process. You can browse verified H-1B sponsoring employers for Marketing Designer roles on Migrate Mate.
Can my employer start sponsoring me before my OPT expires?
Yes, and timing matters. Your employer must file the I-129 petition after H-1B cap selection and before your OPT authorization lapses. If your OPT ends before October 1, the cap-gap rule extends your work authorization automatically, provided your employer filed a timely petition after you were selected in the lottery.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Marketing Designer job offers?
The DOL requires your employer to pay at least the prevailing wage for your role's SOC code and work location, as certified in the LCA. Prevailing wages vary significantly by metro area, so a position in San Francisco carries a higher wage floor than the same role in a smaller market. Use the OFLC Wage Search to verify the applicable wage level before you evaluate an offer.
What happens to my H-1B if I change jobs or employers?
H-1B status is tied to the sponsoring employer. If you change jobs, your new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition before you start work. You can begin working for the new employer as soon as the transfer petition is filed and a receipt notice is issued, without waiting for full approval, under H-1B portability rules. Changing to a role outside marketing or design may require a new specialty occupation determination.