University of Arizona Education/EdTech

Multimedia Specialist II

Tucson, AZ In person Full-time

Posting Number

req27398

Department

Arizona Student Unions

Department Website Link

Student Unions

Location

Tucson Campus

Address

Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The University is looking for a Multimedia Designer II to provide multimedia deliverables for the Business Affairs Auxiliary Services Marketing Team. All deliverables will reflect established graphic and visual standards, based on departmental and University standards. A well-qualified applicant will have the design experience necessary to execute multimedia and graphics projects using a variety of communication and media technology, graphic design concepts and programs, and/or photography and videography. The Multimedia Designer II must have the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supports the
  • production of various multimedia marketing deliverables for three auxiliary
  • services units: Arizona Student Unions, U of A Campus Store and Parking &
  • Transportation.
  • Designs,
  • illustrates and prepares layouts for all forms of marketing materials including
  • but not limited to: (electronic) eBlasts, web pages, user interfaces both
  • mobile and other, presentations, web advertisements, digital signage; (print)
  • advertisement, postcards/self-mailers, booklets, brochures, magazines,
  • newsletters, annual reports, banners, posters, point-of-purchase displays,
  • signs, flyers; (logo) campaigns and identities; (3D) displays, signage, apparel
  • design; (photography/videography) architectural, product, food, models.

Collaborates

with other members of the team to complete marketing project deliverables as

assigned and by their respective deadlines.

Constructs

concept designs, using storyboards, scripts, and preproduction materials for

projects for print, digital, branded, photography and video.

Adapts

approaches based on production needs and the content while maintaining

objectives and narrative coherence.

Proactively

  • responds to inquiries about creative services and takes initiative in providing
  • technical guidance to the clients.
  • Attends client
  • and team meetings and offer process and production insights based on project
  • requirements and best practices.

Takes

initiative in engaging with stakeholders in a collaborative manner, proactively

building consensus and maintaining positive working relationships.

Dependably

  • manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality standards and
  • consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Takes on tasks that
  • help the entire multimedia team, from doing inventory, to researching new gear
  • and techniques, to participating in team building and team-growth exercises.
  • Works closely
  • as part of a team, reviewing each other’s work and offering assistance and
  • feedback.

Demonstrates

  • reliability in maintaining detailed project documentation in project management
  • software and keeping records current.
  • Operates,
  • manages and transports technical equipment to field locations, ensuring proper
  • setup and operation in different environments.
  • Knowledge,

Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Advanced

knowledge in Mac-based software such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator,

Bridge, and Acrobat.

Advanced

knowledge in Microsoft Office software such as PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

Skilled in

graphic and visual design such as layout composition, hierarchy, balance,

identity, color theory, and typography.

Knowledge in

digital and print production knowledge, including processing and editing using

digital editing systems.

Ability to

communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to

manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Ability to operate various graphic design

equipment such as graphic computers, cameras, printing, and lettering

equipment, etc.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's

  • degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level
  • experience required.
  • Three (3) years
  • of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work
  • experience.

Preferred Qualifications

FLSA

Exempt

Full Time/Part Time

Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week

40

Job FTE

1.0

Work Calendar

Fiscal

Job Category

Communication and Marketing

Benefits Eligible

Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay

$53,039 - $66,299

Compensation Type

salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

Grade

7

Compensation Guidance

The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.

Career Stream and Level

PC2

Job Family

Multimedia

Job Function

Communications & Marketing

Type of criminal background check required

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies

1

Target Hire Date

11/2/2026

Expected End Date

Contact Information for Candidates

[email protected]

Open Date

10/20/2026

Open Until Filled

Yes

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document

Special Instructions to Applicant

Applications must include a portfolio of your work, resume, and cover letter.

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In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University’s campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.

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