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Athletics Graphic Designer

Appalachian State University

United States, North Carolina, Boone

287 Rivers Street (Show on map)

Apr 08, 2026

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Position Title	Athletics Graphic Designer
Location	Boone, NC
Faculty Rank	No
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Position Number	090261
Department	Special Projects-120010

Position Summary Information

Primary Purpose	The athletic program at Appalachian State University operates on the premise that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the institution's overall program of education. Priority is given to high standards of both academic and athletic quality - the goal being the complete development of the student-athlete.
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
License/Certification Required
Preferred Qualifications	Basic photography skills, photo editing and video editing; Adobe Premiere and After Effects knowledge; working knowledge of collegiate athletics and game day/sport event environments
Essential Duties and Responsibilities	Produce still and motion graphics and other digital assets for App State's official athletics website, athletics social media, marketing platforms (e.g., video boards) and promotional print materials (e.g. posters, schedule cards, etc.). Create graphics for the use of App State varsity sport programs Provide design elements and support for social media strategies and content for official athletics social media accounts. Provide additional content management for sport social media accounts (such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) with a strong emphasis on in-game content to maximize coverage, interaction and growth. Assist ticketing and marketing operations in creating unique and original content to enhance ticket sales, increase fan engagement and promote fan experience. Work closely with the Marketing, Strategic Communications, Sports Productions, and associated external units on design assignments, from initial concept to completion. Assist with game days, photoshoots and have the ability to travel to cover away events as needed. Provide design support to all groups within the Athletics department. Other duties as assigned.
Type of Position	Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty	Staff/Non-Faculty
VISA Sponsorship?	VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
Appointment Type	1.0
Work Schedule/Hours	mon-Fri, 8:00-5:00 pm Evening, weekend and holiday work is required
Number of Hours Per Week	40+
Number of Months Per Year	12
Mandatory Staff	No
Suggested Salary Range	$52,000 (Commensurate with experience)
Physical Demands of Position

Posting Details Information

Posting Date	04/07/2026
Closing Date	04/26/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Evaluation of Applications Begins	04/26/2026
Proposed Date of Hire
Special Instructions to Applicants	For consideration please attach the following: Resume Cover letter List of references At least one work sample (using the "misc." tab in the uploads section of application)
Search Chair Name	Joey Jones
Search Chair Email	jonesj7@appstate.edu
Quick Link	https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/53734
Posting Number	201501754P