Media Design Coordinator (PhotoMotion Graphics)
Fredericton - Canada
Job Summary
Closing Date: June 3rd 2026 at 4:00 PM
TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHING & LEARNING
TransformativeTeaching & Learning promotes a strong culture of teaching & learning excellence helps educators and faculties develop and deliver excellent course and curricula supports educators use of instructional technology and media and tofacilitatesthe development and use of exceptional teaching & learning spaces both physical and virtual.
WHAT WE OFFER
Full-time Continuing Fredericton On-Campus
Standard Work Hours: Mon - Fri 7:45 am - 4:00 pm 36.25 hours per week (Summer Hours)
Additional Working Conditions:
- Ability to travel to Saint John and the Moncton site on occasion; this may include using provided transportation by UNB to move equipment.
- Ability to work extended hours during high volume periods and for events coverage.
Salary Range: $52933 - $68818 per annum
YOUR FOCUS
Reporting to Manager Media Production the Media Design Coordinator produces high-level strategic multimedia initiatives for all university clients for all campuses. This position plays a leading role in the design and production of comprehensive media projects within the Unit and functions as the technical and creative expert for photography motion graphics and graphic design and contribute as/when to video projects.
- Manage project budgets liabilities and adherence to specifications including overtime resource requirements travel talent expenses and copyright.
- Align project design with UNBs visual presence and history; guide media specialists on content creation requirements.
- Secure digital assets using high-volume data servers; maintain inventory and archive all multimedia projects for the university.
- Ensure compliance with legal agreements related to copyright logos licensing and model releases to limit institutional liability.
- Generate statistics and reports to support TTL reporting requirements for budgets and resources.
- Recruit and train contract content specialists including student employees and interns; contribute to performance reviews and supervise project work.
- Manage media content providers schedules project budgets performance and adherence to procedural and technical specifications; oversee quality control and client communications.
- Lead coach and motivate staff to achieve results within a complex and dynamic environment.
- Provide technical and creative support for photography video and motion graphics projects including graphic design components.
- Assess client needs from visual and technical perspectives; produce professional-quality photographic assets for events promotions and studio portraits.
- Capture images in studio and on location including live event environments with tight timelines and high pressure.
- Apply social media knowledge to meet technical requirements and support content development; monitor trends and evolving platforms.
- Explore and apply AI tools to support digital media production.
- Collaborate with clients and the Media Services and Production team to define project scope timelines and estimates.
- Provide technical and creative expertise for video multimedia and photography projects in collaboration with external partners and clients.
- Oversee photography editing and the direction and development of photo and motion graphics production.
- Support faculty staff and students as a technical resource for current photography motion graphics multimedia tools hardware software and AI applications aligned with curriculum goals.
- Complete additional duties as required.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelors degree in Visual Arts Media Arts and Culture or related field.
- Minimum 5 years professional experience in photography using professional equipment multimedia equipment motion graphics and photography/graphic design software media design hardware and associate products.
- Proficiency with a wide range of Photo/graphic productions.
Additional Strengths
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
- High level of responsibility accountability and autonomy.
- Experience with videography is an asset.
The University of New Brunswick employs more than 3200 full- and part-time staff including faculty support staff and students. UNB values people and we have proudly been named as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers for 2026.
UNB is situated on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and Mikmaq peoples along the banks of the beautiful and bountiful Wolastoq river a region recognized worldwide for its natural beauty. UNB is a comprehensive university with a long history of excellence in teaching and research.
WHY CHOOSE UNB
UNB offers a large variety of benefits for employees including a full pension a minimum of three weeks of vacation annually the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and dental life and health insurance.
PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL STAFF UNION (PTSU)
This position is part of the PSAC Local 60551 employee group and falls under the PTSU Collective Agreement.
COMMITMENT TO EQUITY DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
The University of New Brunswick and PSAC/PTSU Local 60551 are committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals including women visible minorities Indigenous persons persons with disabilities persons of any sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
We thank all who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
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