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Job Posting Title:
Brand Experience Designer
Hiring Department:
Intercollegiate Athletics
Position Open To:
All Applicants
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA
Earliest Start Date:
Nov 03, 2026
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
Location:
AUSTIN, TX
Job Details:
General Notes
Additional hours will be required to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This job is not suitable for remote work and is expected to work regular on-site hours. Travel may be required.
Purpose
The purpose of the Brand Experience Designer is to plan and create branded content across Texas Athletics facilities and platforms with collaboration across multiple units.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the creative, facilities, capital projects and sponsorship staffs to design, print, fabricate and install Texas Athletics branding across venues and digital platforms. (25%)
- Fulfill requests by designing visuals that maintain a consistent brand experience across venues and digital platforms for fans, student-athletes and staff. (25%)
- Coordinate with the Assistant Director, Facilities Branding to maintain records of projects, requests, deadlines, assets, budgets and vendors. (20%)
- Serve on the Texas Athletics Facilities Branding Committee. Follow, maintain and update Texas Athletics experiential brand standards in collaboration with that committee. (10%)
- Assist with additional graphic design requests and facilities projects as needed. (10%)
- Other duties as assigned. Drive a UT or rental vehicle on and off campus. (5%)
- Consistently exemplify the core values (Diversity, Integrity, Accountability, Loyalty, Excellence, Creativity, Teamwork) and quality standards (Safety, Texas Hospitality, Teamwork, Efficiency) of Texas Athletics. Always act ethically. Proactively seek guidance when unsure or unclear of a law, rule or policy applicable to you or your department/sport program. Actively participate in assigned education and training programs. Comply with all laws, policies, rules and regulations set forth by the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, The University of Texas at Austin, NCAA, Big 12, or other governing body, including state and federal laws. Annually obtain prior written approval and report all outside activities and outside income. Report knowledge of, or reasonable cause to believe, violation(s) of state or federal laws, policies, rules, or regulations of the University, Big 12 Conference, or NCAA to IA ARMCS or IA HR. Fully cooperate with any investigation by providing complete and accurate information when requested to do so by Texas Athletics and/or the NCAA and do not influence others in any way during an investigation. As an employee of the university, if you witness or receive information about sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence or stalking that involves a current student or employee, you have a duty to promptly report the incident to the University’s Title IX Coordinator or a Deputy Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made by phone, email or online. An employee who does not report an incident or who makes a false report is subject to termination and may be charged with a criminal offense (Class A or Class B misdemeanor). For more information about employee responsibilities under Title IX, including information about confidential employee reporting exceptions, please visit the Title IX website at http://titleix.utexas.edu. (5%)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Visual Arts, Sports Management or related field. Two or more years of professional experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator. Excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to challenge the status quo while still maintaining the integrity of a brand. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional experience in intercollegiate athletics or professional sports. Professional experience in facilities branding or signage design.
Driving Required
This job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence. If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident. Employees who are required to have a CDL are subject to drug and alcohol testing (pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, random, return-to-duty, and follow-up drug and alcohol testing).
Salary Range
OPEN
Working Conditions
May work around standard office conditions. Use of manual dexterity. Lifting and moving. Climbing of stairs and ladders.
Required Materials
- Resume/CV
- 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
- Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university’s company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
- E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
- Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
- Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
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Document your degree's design relevance
PERM requires your degree field to directly match the Brand Designer role's educational requirement. If your degree is in a adjacent field like fine arts or marketing, gather transcripts and a credential evaluation showing coursework in visual communication or branding before your employer files.
Verify the job posting meets PERM standards
The DOL requires employers to post the Brand Designer role publicly as part of recruitment testing. Confirm your offer letter lists a bachelor's degree in a design-related field as the minimum requirement, not just 'preferred,' or the PERM application can be rejected.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Brand Designer openings by employers who have previously filed PERM labor certifications. Companies with an established immigration process move faster and are less likely to abandon sponsorship mid-filing when OFLC processing stretches past 500 days.
Ask about SOC code classification upfront
Employers file PERM under a Standard Occupational Classification code that determines the prevailing wage requirement. Brand Designer roles can fall under Graphic Designers or Art Directors depending on seniority. Confirm which code your employer intends to use before your priority date is locked in.
Check the prevailing wage before negotiating salary
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV prevailing wage for the Brand Designer SOC code in your work location. Your employer must pay at least the certified wage, so knowing the floor before salary discussions protects your sponsorship eligibility.
Understand EB-2 versus EB-3 filing implications
Most Brand Designer roles qualify under EB-3 as professional positions requiring a bachelor's degree. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or a National Interest Waiver, which is rare for design roles. Confirm with your employer which category they intend to file under before accepting the offer.
Green Card Brand Designer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Brand Designer role qualify for employment-based green card sponsorship?
Yes. Brand Designer positions that require a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field qualify under the EB-3 professional category. Roles requiring a master's degree or offering an advanced-degree professional track may qualify under EB-2. The employer must file a PERM labor certification with DOL before submitting an I-140 immigrant petition to USCIS.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Brand Designer?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary, capped at 65,000 registrations annually, and subject to a lottery. Green card sponsorship through PERM is permanent, has no annual cap at the petition stage, and leads to lawful permanent residency. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM and I-140 processing can take two to three years before you even reach the visa queue, whereas H-1B status can begin within months.
How long does the PERM green card process take for a Brand Designer?
PERM labor certification at DOL currently averages over 500 calendar days for analyst review cases. After certification, your employer files an I-140 with USCIS, which takes six to eight months on standard processing or two to three weeks with premium processing. If you're from a backlogged country like India or China, the visa queue after I-140 approval can add years. Most other nationalities move to adjustment of status within one to two years of I-140 approval.
What should I look for in a Brand Designer job listing to confirm green card sponsorship is available?
Look for explicit language stating the employer will sponsor employment-based permanent residency or file a PERM labor certification, not just H-1B or 'work authorization assistance.' The job description should list a specific degree requirement rather than 'preferred,' since PERM requires a defined minimum qualification. Use Migrate Mate to search Brand Designer roles filtered by employers with active green card sponsorship history, which removes the guesswork from your search.
Can I switch employers during the green card process as a Brand Designer?
You can change employers after your I-140 has been approved for 180 days and your adjustment of status application has been pending for at least 180 days, using AC21 portability. The new role must be in the same or a similar occupational classification. For Brand Designers, moving to a closely related design or creative role typically qualifies, but a shift into a management or unrelated field may not. Consult USCIS guidance on AC21 portability before making a move.