Director of Graphic Design - Football

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a creative field of curriculum.
• A minimum of two (2) years of creative services and football recruiting, preferably at a NCAA Autonomy 5 college/university.
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge an experience with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects.
• Proven success producing creative and innovative multi-media content.
• Experience in multi-media production platforms (web sites, animation, graphic design).
• Knowledge of professional and cinematic video cameras.
• Knowledge of video production, including but not limited to shooting, non-linear editing, color correction, audio editing.
• Possess advanced skills in word processing, desk publishing and web writing software
• Demonstrated knowledge of making and using design concepts for guides, web, multimedia, video and photography
• Demonstrated knowledge of professional photography such as composition, lighting, photo editing, retouching, black and white and color
• Demonstrated ability and knowledge of computer hardware and software, such as Quark, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Word, etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge of HTML and CSS development
• Demonstrated knowledge of making and using design concepts for print, web, multimedia, photographs, video illustrations, plans, charts and models (scale, color, typography, etc.)
• Knowledge of basic and advanced principles and practice of video acquisition and editing
• Must have the ability to create as well as review and recognize high-quality and compelling digital media needed for the effective dissemination of vital university information
• Maintain high standard of ethics and integrity related to intercollegiate athletics
• Strong working knowledge of NCAA and conference rules, regulations, policies and guidelines and the ability to apply those rules
• Demonstrated knowledge of design, editing, marketing practices and public relations skills
• Exhibit strong creative, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated skills in writing and editing copy
• Ability to manage multiple tasks for extended period of time
• Ability to independently plan, organize and prioritize work
• Proactive attitude towards work and assignments
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
• Ability to maintain proper unit attendance and punctuality standards, work extended hours including nights and weekends (often with extensive walking and standing)