UASYS

Creative Director

Little Rock Full time

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Closing Date:

04/02/2026


Type of Position:

Management - Operations


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department:

MarCom | Communications Marketing Services


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

The Creative Director provides strategic and hands-on creative leadership for UAMS’ visual brand with a primary focus on graphic design and oversight of photography and videography. This role is responsible for directing the creative workload for graphic design, photography, and video projects, including brand advertising, collateral, publications, and related visual assets. Relying on extensive experience and strong organizational skills, the Creative Director plans and oversees creative work to ensure alignment with brand standards, accessibility requirements, and user experience best practices.


Qualifications:

Minimum:

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art or related field
  • (8) years of experience in the field of graphic design
  • Experience using PC and MAC
  • Ability to work under deadlines
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards for print and digital design (ADA, usability best practices

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Management experience preferred
  • Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced creative or marketing environment
  • Knowledge of health care, academia, or complex organizational environments


Additional Information:

*Hybrid schedule*


Salary Information:

commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

List of five Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach Digital Portfolio when applying along with professional references and resume.


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

No Background Check Required


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 


Constant Physical Activity:

N/A


Frequent Physical Activity:

N/A


Occasional Physical Activity:

N/A


Benefits Eligible:

Yes