Director of Gameday Graphics
Company: UNC-Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary “ INTERNAL ONLY : Internal posting for
permanent, time-limited, layoff priority employees of UNC -Chapel
Hill, and temporary employees hired directly by UNC -Chapel Hill
only.” The Director of Gameday Graphics will work within the
Gameday Productions group. This group’s purpose is to develop and
execute the production of in-venue entertainment at University of
North Carolina Athletic competitions. In addition to managing the
creative elements of the in-venue game presentation for assigned
varsity sports, this person will serve as co-producer during
events. Responsible for developing strategies to engage and
entertain fans, to tell the story of Carolina’s student-athletes,
coaches and sport programs, and work with the sponsorship sales
team to integrate sponsorship elements into the in-venue
presentation. This includes the creation and programming of content
for LED and video displays, still and animated content creation and
video content. Position is assigned the responsibility of
developing and executing productions and elements that will have
multimillion dollar impact to the Athletic Department through
sponsorship revenue and ticket sales. This person in this position
will manage the execution of these elements by directing full-time,
part-time and freelance personnel during game presentation. This
person will possess strong design, creative, leadership and
communication skills to develop and implement strategies. Required
Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience The Director of
Gameday Graphics will be responsible for design, development and
execution of content for all LED displays in UNC Athletics venues.
Position requires a professional level understanding of operation
of Ross Xpression graphics systems. This should include scene
design, scripting, building dashboards, logic, 3D graphics and
text, animation, data integration and other skills. Additionally,
candidates should have experience using Xpression Tessera system
for large scale displays. Also, advanced level knowledge of editing
and creative programs such as Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe AfterEffects and other applicable Adobe Creative Suite
platforms are required. Video and Audio Knowledge: Must have
knowledge of professional video production. The position will
require knowledge of mixing and editing video and audio for
broadcast output. Live event production: Understanding of roles,
equipment, and techniques needed to execute a multicamera live
production. Working knowledge of production switchers,
professional-level replay systems, data integration and other
components needed to execute gameday productions. Supervisory
Skills: The ability to supervise part time and student assistants.
This position will need to train and supervise operators for
events. Creativity: Creativity is crucial for the building of all
projects. Products need to be motivating, invigorating and
aspirational for viewers. The ability to create elements that are
original and special is essential. Position requires the ability to
work many long hours, especially during the academic year.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience -Expert in
programming of Ross Xpression graphics systems including Ross
Tessera, scripting, animation, playback, 3D modeling, and
integration of Datalinq sources. -A creative powerhouse who loves
to inform and entertain. -Strong sports knowledge – rules,
regulations, timing and customs.
Keywords: UNC-Chapel Hill, Greenville , Director of Gameday Graphics, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
