Digital Imaging Specialist I - Videography

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
May 02, 2025
Digital Imaging Specialist I - Videography Digital Imaging Specialist I - Videography Hiring Department: Videography Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1033476 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, weekends vary Shift: Days # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: Hybrid Posting Close Date: May 5, 2025 Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $29.74 - 33.33 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. The Student Affairs Digital Imaging Specialist I assist in the creation of student and field based video production, including the planning, filming, editing, live streaming, sound mixing, graphic design to prepare and produce digital moving images for multimedia applications, electronic presentations and output to film. The Digital Imaging Specialist I workday is incorporated into computer-based presentations, slides, web pages, and video/television productions. Coordinates crews (both staff and talent), design sets and lighting, and assists in preproduction. Under administrative direction from the Digital Imaging Specialist II, to coordinate daily activities in programming, operations, and/or on-air promotions for various video channels and to assist in its management. Duties & Responsibilities: Facilitate the operation of digital imaging, livestream and video equipment to capture a variety of subjects (people, landscape, architectural, university departments, and UIC events). Provides post-production and edits digital images/video into final format to ensure quality control, and uploads to secure servers. Conceptualizes and delivers motion graphic animations that will elevate content distribution across all platforms. Facilitate the creation of motion graphics for UIC digital signage systems, marketing campaigns, partnership elements, and multi-platform content. Performs Green Screen keying. Facilitate the maintenance, repair, and replacement of imaging/video equipment. Facilitate the maintenance of digital image/video inventory and archives; orders and maintains inventory of digital imaging apparatus and supplies. Manage day-to-day office operations. Interview, hire, orient, lead, mentor and evaluate staff to meet departmental and organizational needs. Creates, modifies, and customizes motion graphics packages, templates, and toolkits. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required: 1. Any one or any combination totaling 1 year (12 months) from any of the following categories: A. Credit for progressively more advanced college course work that would lead to a Bachelor's degree in a communications production related field 60 semester hours or an Associate's degree or higher equals 1 year (12 months) B. Progressively more responsible work experience and/or on the job training that provided knowledge of advanced practices and methods of digital imaging and processing. To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14726?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-9d9c96a6ee906a408e8d88e64e5bff1c