Assistant Director, Motion #Content

EXPIRED

Department:

UCF Athletics - #Content

Under the direction of the Senior Associate A.D., #Content, this position is engaged in elevating UCF Athletics' social media content through innovative techniques utilizing motion art.
 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Concept, design, and animate motion graphics for UCF Athletics social media platforms, including hype videos, game previews, score updates, recruiting content, and in-game moments
• Create dynamic video effects and animated overlays that enhance short-form video content for Instagram Reels, Twitter/X, YouTube Shorts, etc.
• Collaborate closely with the video, social engagement, and design #Content teams to ensure a cohesive visual style across all digital platforms
• Assist Senior Motion Graphics Designer in execution of video board graphics and in-venue digital animations when needed
• Maintain a strong, consistent brand presence in all motion content in line with UCF Athletics' visual identity and brand guidelines
• Edit, animate, and composite short-form content using After Effects, Premiere Pro, Blender and other tools

Department:

UCF Athletics - #Content

Under the direction of the Senior Associate A.D., #Content, this position is engaged in elevating UCF Athletics' social media content through innovative techniques utilizing motion art.
 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Concept, design, and animate motion graphics for UCF Athletics social media platforms, including hype videos, game previews, score updates, recruiting content, and in-game moments
• Create dynamic video effects and animated overlays that enhance short-form video content for Instagram Reels, Twitter/X, YouTube Shorts, etc.
• Collaborate closely with the video, social engagement, and design #Content teams to ensure a cohesive visual style across all digital platforms
• Assist Senior Motion Graphics Designer in execution of video board graphics and in-venue digital animations when needed
• Maintain a strong, consistent brand presence in all motion content in line with UCF Athletics' visual identity and brand guidelines
• Edit, animate, and composite short-form content using After Effects, Premiere Pro, Blender and other tools
• Develop motion templates and toolkits to streamline workflows for recurring social content series
• Assist with real-time content needs on game days and during major events
• Stay current with social media trends and visual styles to keep UCF content modern, bold, and competitive
• Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions for campaigns and content drops across sport programs
• Organize and archive motion graphic files for accessibility and future use
   

Minimum qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of appropriate experience. 
• Appropriate graduate coursework or master’s degree may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
   

Due to the nature/scope of Athletics and Athletics events, position may require work during evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as the ability to stand / walk for extended periods of time and occasional travel.
 

As a staff member of UCF Athletics, the selected candidate will be a person of integrity and character who shares a commitment for customer service and knowing / complying with NCAA, Conference, and institutional rules as they apply to the UCF Athletics program. 

Salary:

Negotiable

Please note that UCF Athletics operates as a Direct Support Organization (DSO) of the University of Central Florida, with different payroll and benefits than university employees. If interested in positions with the university, please click Here to visit their website.

As a proud member of the Big 12 Conference, our mission is to positively transform the lives of our students academically, athletically and personally through a nationally competitive intercollegiate athletics program that enhances the reputation and visibility of the university. We strive to be Florida's preeminent athletic program representing UCF and our community with distinction on the national stage as “Orlando's Hometown Team.”
 

UCF Athletics values our employees and working for us has its perks, including:  

• Benefit packages: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurances, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, and Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness initiatives: UCF Athletics is recognized by Cigna Healthcare with the silver level Healthy Workforce Designation for our commitment to employee well-being and vitality through our benefits offerings, wellness platform and programming
• Paid time off for applicable positions, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays  
• Retirement savings options   
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions   
• Tickets to UCF sporting events
• Education assistance   

To learn more about UCF and the Knights, visit our websites at ucf.edu and ucfknights.com.

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