Graphic Design Technician Senior

Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Graphic Design Technician Senior Requisition Number RE54092 Working Title Department Name 12G00:UKAA - Facilities Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 41 Salary Range $15.83-25.30/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education AA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements To able to lift, push, pull objects up to 10 lbs. Shift Days and occasional weekends as needed. Job Summary Act as project lead in all aspects from idea conception and collaboration, design and layout in creating a large variety of professional-quality graphic design as well as producing and installing graphics for the athletic facilities, seasonal events and as well as NCAA and SEC events. Graphics include wall wraps, banners, directional and advertisement signs, 3-dimensional graphics (logos, lettering, and graphic panels), decals, magnets, engravables, painting and lettering of game balls/stools and game day and practice heat press. Printing/engraving/fabrication, removal of outdated graphics, wall preparation and installation. The Senior Graphic Designer will work closely with coaches/staff, administration, marketing, communications, and ticketing to create and implement branding signage. This lead position will need the ability to transform a new or renovated facility and brand it with UK Athletics' identity to visually impact the student athlete or recruit. The designer will need to be able to meet time-sensitive deadlines. Position must be able to work evenings or weekends to complete assignments. Provide design assistance and creative input to other UKAD staff and coaches. This individual will also maintain and update existing graphics as well as work with any outside vendor if needed. Senior graphic Designer will handle the day-to-day printing/cutting request on large format printer and vinyl cutter as well as printer/cutter regular maintenance and troubleshooting. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 04/24/2026 Our 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.