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Multimedia Designer
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Position Number: 1589915
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Position Type: Communications - Media & Communication Studies

Multimedia Designer

Job Opening ID: 177171
Work Location: Ann Arbor Campus
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
FLSA Status: Exempt
Organizational Group: Medical School
Department: Pathology Department
Posting Begin/End Date: 8/21/2019 9/04/2019
Salary:
Paid Time Off:
Career Interest: Communications & Marketing

How to Apply
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Responsibilities*

Design and develop strategic multimedia communications that visually and contextually communicate the organization's and unit's messages.
Manage and perform website and social media editorial activities, including gathering and researching information that enhances the value of the site. Lead staff for Twitter and YouTube, support for Facebook, Instagram, digital signage and website content.
Schedule, coordinate and provide photographic services including portraits, laboratory and specimen photography, special event photography, and creation of original video content to support the missions of the Department of Pathology.
Create and present original concepts and designs for high-end print and multimedia projects and campaigns, annual reports, magazine, newsletter, brochures, websites and digital signage.
Create polished videos for internal and external use, including YouTube, social media content, digital content, and internal tutorial videos.
Assist faculty and residents with photo editing, figure creation, and other multimedia projects.
Assess and determine department's communication needs and make appropriate recommendations based on overall communications strategies.
Manage poster printing services for the Department.
Arrange for repair and maintenance of equipment and ordering of imaging supplies.
Provide back-up photography for autopsy services.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications*

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience
Excellent interpersonal skills
Comfortable interacting across multiple levels of management
Well organized and detail oriented
Ability to work both in groups and independently
Proficient in Twitter with understanding of best practices and how to maintain professional and engaging presence to represent the department
Proficient in YouTube with understanding of best practices and video optimization
Strong understanding of composition, lighting in both photography and video, plus photo editing and file management
Proficiency in Adobe Suite and, in particular, Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere, AfterEffects
Ability to schedule and manage social media content calendar
Ability to create and execute social media strategies and campaigns that fulfill the department's strategic goals
Ability to write clear and concise messaging that reflects the department's culture

Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

To apply, visit http://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/177171/multimedia_designer