Location: Moscow
Division/College: Col of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $24.35 per hour or higher depending on experience
FTE: 1.0
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Position Summary:
The Instructional Media Designer will serve as a specialized graphic designer to create online instructional content in a variety of mediums including online courses, digital publications, videos, and social media posts. This position will work with Extension educators and faculty to design and develop online certification courses that will engage learners and accomplish key learning goals. This position will manage multiple projects simultaneously, provide visual creative on-brand design solutions, adhere to creative strategy timelines on project briefs, gather and implement feedback and input, and execute technical requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in graphic design, instructional media design, virtual technology and design, or a related field; or Associates degree in graphic design, instructional media design, virtual technology and design or a related field plus two years additional experience in graphic design or instructional media design (total of four years experience); or four additional years of experience in graphic design or instructional media design (total of six years) may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

• Two years working in the design field to include: designing for Print, Web, and Digital, as well as demonstrating an understanding of HTML and CSS.
• Experience designing with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator or similar platforms.
• Experience in customer service skills, organizational skills, and decision-making skills.
• Working independently as well as collaboratively with employees at all levels of an organization.
• Prioritizing and handling multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in instructional design, educational technology, online learning and pedagogy or related field, coupled with documented experience as a designer of online courses.
• Good attention to detail.
• Basic video editing capabilities.
• Experience and ability to learn Adobe Captivate.
• Experience with motion graphics and HTML.
• 3-5 years of applicable professional experience in an agency setting is preferred.
• Experience in higher education.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Must be able to lift, carry, and/or otherwise move up to 50 pounds.

Required Licensures, Certifications or other
Posting Number: SP003531P
Posting Date: 08/11/2022
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions:
Applications received by September 11, 2022, will receive first consideration.
IMPORTANT: To be considered, your "Letter of Qualification" must address EACH of the required qualifications, including pertinent education and/or experience. In addition, to improve your ranking during the evaluation process, address as many of the Preferred Qualifications as possible. Information on a resume WILL NOT be accepted as a substitute for submitting a Letter of Qualification.
Please upload three samples of your previous design work. These samples should be individually uploaded in Other Document 1, Other Document 2, and Other Document 3.
Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu
EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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