Multimedia Designer Job at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States, 23214

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Location VCU, 912 West Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23284 USA

Supporting the Assistant Creative Directors with the development of creative concepts and strategies that are insightful and relevant.
Creating media for a wide range of channels that honor and reinforce the brand standards.
Developing presentations and pitch decks that can speak to both partner and executive audiences.
Rendering innovative video roughs and other motion elements that bring new life to the brand and function across multiple channels.
Providing recommendations for motion, sound, and interactivity that will flesh out respective areas of the brand identity standards.
Collaborating with other teams in the division to develop high quality enterprise marketing assets.
Ensuring resources are allocated according to project needs.
Adhering to established timelines and mandatory deliverables of multiple projects.
Participating in creative development.
Incorporating trends, strategies and technologies both in higher ed and marketing/advertising.

Minimum Hiring Standards:

Bachelor’s degree in communications or design or equivalent experience plus experience in an advertising agency or in-house marketing department.
Five years of demonstrated experience in producing creative across traditional and non-traditional channels and markets.
Excellent conceptual skills.
Demonstrate exceptional design and motion skills.
Understanding of creative strategy.
Ability to work within and apply established brand architecture and standards.
Ability to work independently and in a team setting with other writers, editors, designers, photographers and videographers, to develop and execute creative concepts.
Ability to communicate and present inspired ideas accurately and clearly.
Ability to balance multiple priorities and consistently deliver under tight deadlines.
Organizational and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate understanding of VCU’s audiences.
Able to successfully handle multiple tasks, shift focus and prioritize to meet a variety of deadlines.
Interpret creative direction and technical information and turn them into persuasive concepts.
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Familiarity with the higher education and health categories.
An impeccable portfolio or reel with examples of big ideas and execution across a variety of platforms.
Examples of concepts that produced measurable results or meaningful internal changes.

Salary Range $53,000-$63,000

Documents Needed to Apply Cover letter, resume, and portfolio

Sherri Brooks
brookssd4@vcu.edu

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