Job TitleIS Technical Support Specialist IVRequisition NumberRE50105Working TitleDigital Design SpecialistDepartment Name8Z012:UK Online - Distance LearningWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level45Salary Range$47,278-78,000/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motions (such as typing); utilizing mouse, keyboard, and phone or portions of the day.
Shift
Primarily days (i.e. Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm). Please be aware that as an exempt position, job duties may occasionally require additional time in the evenings, nights and/or weekends to accomplish work goals in excess of 40 hours per week.
Job Summary
Join us in UK Online! The UKO Digital Design Specialist will design engaging web pages and graphical assets for outreach to prospective online students, supported faculty, and other audiences both external and internal. The position will be responsible for updating and managing UK Online program pages and web pages in Drupal to promote and grow the institution’s online programs using best practices in SEO and UX; maintain eLearning and Distance Learning support pages; and design graphics, flyers, other assets for communications and instructional design support. A plus for this design position is the addition of web development experience or capacity. UKO offers a strong team environment as well as support for developing and expanding your creative skills.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Adobe Creative Cloud applications; Drupal; Microsoft Office tools; SEO tools; variety of design tools.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Preference for candidate who additionally has experience or capacity in web development.
Deadline to Apply05/19/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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