Posting Details
University Information |
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability,
UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.
A public institution with over 18,000 students,
UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-
BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned
UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. |
Department |
Athletics - 25900 |
External Link to Posting |
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/37634 |
Vacancy Number |
TSP5574PST |
Working Title |
Temporary Athletics Graphic Designer |
Job Title |
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Temp Position Type |
SHRA Temporary |
Job Category |
Athletics |
FLSA for Position |
Nonexempt |
Brief Summary of Work for this Position |
The University of North Carolina Wilmington (
UNCW) Athletics Department is seeking a highly motivated and creative Graphic Designer to support the visual identity, branding, and storytelling of our men's and women's basketball programs and revenue-generating initiatives. This role plays a critical part in elevating
UNCW Athletics' brand, driving fan engagement, and supporting ticket sales, fundraising, sponsorships, and other revenue-generating platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation & Branding
- Design high-quality graphics, templates, and layouts for men's and women's basketball that align with UNCW Athletics' brand identity.
- Support creative needs for revenue-generation areas, including ticketing campaigns, fundraising initiatives, and sponsorship activations.
- Deliver content that connects with diverse audiences-prospects, students, alumni, fans, donors, and corporate partners.
Digital & Social Media Content
- Produce graphics, motion graphics, and digital assets optimized for platforms including Instagram, X (Twitter), Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and UNCW Athletics' official website.
- Assist with in-game graphics, promotional content, and special campaign launches.
Print & Marketing Collateral
- Create promotional materials such as posters, flyers, brochures, and advertisements to support game-day attendance, special events, and development opportunities.
- Work on revenue-related campaigns including ticket brochures, donor materials, and sponsorship deliverables.
Collaboration & Strategy
- Partner with marketing, communications, video, and ticketing teams to align visuals with storytelling and revenue goals.
- Maintain consistency of the Seahawk brand across all creative outputs.
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Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects preferred).
- Knowledge of social media trends, digital platforms, and creative content strategies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
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Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience |
- Familiarity with motion graphics, video editing, and photography.
- Understanding of NCAA compliance as it relates to creative content.
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Required Certifications or Licensure |
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
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College/School Information |
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Work Hours |
Varies |
Work Days |
Varies |
Hours Per Week |
Varies |
Type of Position |
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Anticipated Hiring Range |
$18/hr - $22/hr |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. |
Job Posting Date |
10/13/2025 |
Job Closing Date |
10/31/2025 |
EEO Statement |
UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. |
Eligibility for Employment |
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.
UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
Number of Openings |
Multi-Positions |
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