Multimedia Designer

About the Department

Multimedia DesignerDepartment: CEC College of Engineering and ComputingAdvertised Salary Range:Part/Full Time: Full TimeAbout UofSCFrom the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.Inclusive Excellence StatementAdvertised Job SummaryThe Multimedia Designer/Creator position purpose is to develop, produce, and manage high-quality visual and multimedia content that advances the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing's strategic communications, marketing, and engagement priorities and strengthens the College's brand across digital, print, and social media platforms. Working under the general supervision of the Director of Marketing and Communications, the position exercises independent judgment in planning and executing photography and video production, managing digital assets and production resources, coordinating multimedia requests and shoots, and collaborating with internal and external partners. The primary goal of the position is to deliver compelling, brand-aligned visual storytelling and ensure the effective management and coordination of multimedia resources that enhance the College's visibility, reputation, and engagement with its key audiences.

Position Duties

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, and After Effects) and other content creation tools, including Canva and CapCut.- Experience operating DSLR cameras, lighting equipment, and audio recording tools.- Skilled in creating engaging visual and written content for diverse audiences and platforms while adhering to brand guidelines.- Effective project management, organizational, and prioritization skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail in content production and asset management.- Works effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.- Effective written and verbal communication, storytelling, and audience engagement skills.- Proficient in analyzing performance metrics and adjusting strategies to improve engagement and reach.- Adaptable to changing priorities and emerging content needs in a fast-paced environment.- Strong interpersonal skills for working effectively with students, faculty, staff, and external partners.- Creative thinker and problem-solver with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Journalism, Visual Arts, or a related field.- 2-5 years of professional experience in content creation, social media management, or digital marketing.- Demonstrated experience producing both photography and video content for organizational or brand use using DSLR systems with a strong digital portfolio showcasing marketing-oriented work.- Experience managing social media accounts across multiple platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X).

Other Qualifications

Job Close Date09/15/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantApplicants must upload a cover letter, resume' and list of references. Applicants should also upload sample media files showcasing thier photography and/or videography work.Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.We are only accepting applications submitted by September 15, 2026.The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:- Health and Life Insurance- Retirement Programs- Paid Tuition- Dependent Scholarships- Annual Leave- Sick Leave- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)- Paid Parental Leave- Professional Development OpportunitiesClickhttps://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsc.edu%2Fabout%2Foffices_and_divisions%2Fhuman_resources%2Fcareers%2Findex.php&data=05%7C01%7CKURTRS%40email.sc.edu%7Ceca45df616784275e15908dab2a706ac%7C4b2a4b19d135420e8bb2b1cd238998cc%7C0%7C0%7C638018727680845870%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=j6sQGvabHDZHDmRBFwMrq8P8QCuDmChuJ%2FH5%2F8hDRUw%3D&reserved=0 to learn more about why you should work at USC.To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9783507EEO StatementThe University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.je-ff7d53ed0ed04931b908dd0db28ac1ae    

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Agency Information

EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency University of South Carolina Address Division of Human Resources

Columbia, South Carolina, 29208 Phone803-777-3821