Technical Creative Director

ischool.umd.edu

College Park, Maryland, United States
Base: $115,000pyear - $138,000pyear; bonus/equity:...
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Proficiency in figma and adobe creative suite
Html css javascript front-end development skills
Experience with webflow framer or plasmic platforms
** The University of Maryland's xFoundry Alliance is seeking a Technical Creative Director to enhance its visual identity and digital presence, combining brand stewardship with hands-on front-end development. The ideal candidate will have experience in design and development, with a focus on creating engaging brand experiences across various digital platforms. **

Job Summary

  • The xFoundry Alliance seeks a Technical Creative Director to own the visual identity and digital presence while combining brand stewardship with hands-on front-end development.
  • This role involves creating self-service brand packages and leveraging AI tools to accelerate creative production across university programs.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a strong portfolio including live websites, brand systems, and case studies explaining their design process.

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** The University of Maryland's xFoundry Alliance is seeking a Technical Creative Director to enhance its visual identity and digital presence, combining brand stewardship with hands-on front-end development. The ideal candidate will have experience in design and development, with a focus on creating engaging brand experiences across various digital platforms. **

Salary

Base: $115,000/year - $138,000/year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
  • HTML CSS JavaScript front-end development skills
  • Experience with Webflow Framer or Plasmic platforms
  • Building and maintaining design systems
  • 3-5 years professional experience in brand or digital design

Nice-to-have

  • Motion design and video production experience
  • Familiarity with headless CMS and static site generators
  • Background in higher education or nonprofit sectors
  • Understanding of UX principles and user research
  • Contributions to open-source design systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience
  • Must not require US work authorization sponsorship

Work Rights

Not specified

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