"Football Graphics (7458U), Intercollegiate Athletics - 81388"

About Berkeley

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We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, Principles of Community, and Strategic Plan.

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Departmental Overview

The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics consists of more than 300 staff members and coaches and sponsors 30 varsity sports programs. These 30 programs include more than 900 student-athletes who participate in the various sports programs annually within the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA).

Position Summary

Involves planning, scheduling, and coordinating the printed and / or electronic production of books, journals, catalogs, publications, manuscripts, promotional and other materials. Confers with writer/editors, communications design specialists, web programming specialists, project directors, authors and related staff in the preparation of proposed publications; verifies that format of copy conforms to printing and/or electronic publishing specifications.

Application Review Date

The First Review Date for this job is: 02/03/2026.

Responsibilities

• Plans, analyzes, and creates intercollegiate athletics specific visuals (graphics, photography, digital animations, etc.) in support of the operational and strategic aspects of the Football program.
• Finds the most effective way to get intercollegiate athletics' messages across in print and electronic media using color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques.
• Use graphic design mediums to inform, engage and excite prospective Football student-athletes.
• Work with the Football recruiting staff on the annual development of a content calendar for the recruitment cycle.
• Assist with development of deadlines and support Football office in meeting all deadlines.
• Work directly with the Football recruiting staff and Director of Video Production on the graphic design needs for recruitment related activities.
• Ensures all materials adhere to brand identity and guidelines of Cal Athletics.
• Ensures accuracy and quality of print publication by working with our preferred printers and other vendors.
• Other duties as assigned, including professional development.

Required Qualifications

• Time and project management skills to effectively establish priorities and meet competing deadlines.
• Working knowledge of marketing principles.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable publishing software applications.
• Strong skills in originating and maintaining databases for desktop publishing and image storage.
• Strong skills to effectively produce visual materials that meet and satisfy the needs of the client.
• Strong skills in interpersonal communications to interact effectively with a variety of clients, support staff and vendors.
• Strong skills in collaboration to best meet project goals and objectives of clients.
• Ability to handle small to large multiple projects simultaneously.
• Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.

Salary & Benefits

For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.

Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $68,700.00 - $80,000.00.

This is an exempt monthly-paid position.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.