University of Chicago · 3 weeks ago
Multimedia Technician
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24.04/hr - $31.25/hr
2+ years expThe University of Chicago is dedicated to transforming mental health through innovative interdisciplinary care and research. The Multimedia Technician role involves providing technical support in the development of design projects, creating engaging visual and audio content, and ensuring that materials align with organizational goals.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Produces multimedia content, including videos, graphics, and audio, to support training, outreach, and communication efforts
Communicates scope, capacity, and timeline for delivery of multimedia deliverables
Fulfills timeline-driven delivery of multimedia deliverables
Edits video and audio files to create professional, accessible materials
Collaborates with colleagues to develop visuals for courses, live events, and online learning experiences
Supports the Social Media Coordinator by providing multimedia assets for posts and campaigns
Works closely with the Community Engagement and Partnerships Lead, IDEA Lead, and Training and Certification team to ensure consistency and quality across projects
Contributes to projects beyond core duties, such as communications and website development or maintenance
Creates graphic artwork, such as charts, graphs or illustrations, for various publications, advertising materials and/or customers with moderate levels of supervision
Assists in coordination of some graphic production scheduling
Uses some on-the-job experience to complete a variety of assignments, such as coordinating production support with outside vendors, as needed
Works within defined processes to ensure that graphic projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the user's satisfaction
Performs other related work as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree)
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required)
Preferred
Technical expertise in video and audio editing, as well as graphic design
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Articulate, Powtoon, Final Cut, and video/audio recording equipment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
Creativity and strong visual storytelling skills
Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality products on schedule
Adapt to shifting project needs
Effective planning and organizational skills
Work independently and as part of a cross-disciplinary collaborative team
Attention to detail
Strong written and oral communication skills
Interpersonal skills with customer service focus
Benefits
Health
Retirement
Paid time off
Company
University of Chicago
One of the world’s great intellectual destinations, the University of Chicago empowers scholars and students to ask tough questions, cross disciplinary boundaries, and challenge conventional thinking to enrich human life around the globe.
10001+ employees
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