Digital Media Specialist

5 months ago

Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

McMaster University’s Digital Society Lab is an inter-disciplinary research centre dedicated to building a more resilient democracy and society by studying societal transformations in the digital age, deploying digital technologies for social scientific inquiry, and prototyping new digital tools for social innovation.

We are looking for an outstanding product designer to join our new web development team.

Working in close collaboration with the web development team and product stakeholders, the product designer will be responsible for designing and prototyping engaging and accessible digital tools, including apps and websites, based on best practices.

Should the successful applicant be a Unifor Unit 1 bargaining unit member, who meets the eligibility conditions of Article 19.02 of the Unifor Unit 1 Collective Agreement, then the Limited Term Assignment will be defined as a Career Growth Opportunity in accordance with Article 19 of the Unifor Local 5555 Unit 1 Collective Agreement.

**Job Summary**:
Responsible for designing digital media products.

**Accountabilities**:

- Design graphic interfaces and interactive media elements.
- Collect and document user requirements.
- Analyze project requirements and recommend solutions for various initiatives.
- Evaluate, implement, and utilize digital media equipment, software, and services.
- Develop and ensure all media meets accessibility standards for online delivery.
- Edit and update illustrations and graphics.
- Photograph and digitally edit photos.
- Capture, convert and optimize audio and video recordings for use on the web.
- Develop and post online training and support materials.
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend emerging digital media technologies and methodologies.
- Provide advice and services related to the design, creation, and online delivery of digital media.
- Compile statistical data, prepare reports and maintain logs and files.
- Consult with faculty and support staff to develop the use of all types of media.
- Prioritize projects, and ensure that requests can be completed.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**: Bachelor's degree in Design, Visual Arts, Multimedia, or related field. Applicants without a degree will be also considered.

**Experience**: Requires 2 years of relevant experience.
A strong track record of designing and prototyping high-quality, engaging, and accessible digital products, such as apps and websites—as demonstrated through an outstanding portfolio of work
- Proficiency in the principles of effective design
- Proficiency in the tools of digital design
- At least 5 years of relevant experience—including collaborating with product stakeholders to identify product requirements, collaborating with a web development team to implement designs, and evaluating the user experience
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and a readiness to work in a collaborative, team-based environment

We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experience for the role. Whether you are new, returning to work after a gap in employment, or looking to transition and take the next step in your career, we are excited to learn more about you and encourage you to apply.

**How To Apply**

**Employment Equity Statement**

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:

- Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679

to communicate accommodation needs.

**Hybrid Work Language**

To ensure an ongoing and vibrant University community that meets the needs of our students, staff and faculty and supports the University mission, ability to work on-site continues to be a requirement for most University positions. The University is supportive of exploring flexible work arrangements that effectively balance operational needs and employee interests.

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