Assistant Multimedia Design Officer– Knowledge Overlord

Assistant Multimedia Design Officer– Knowledge Overlord (ALTO) (Ref: 25002TC) Add expected salary to your profile for insights Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA. For more information about the University, please visit We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the Office for Advancement of Learning and Teaching (ALTO) : Assistant Multimedia Design Officer– Knowledge Overlord (QEF Project) (ALTO) (Ref: 25002TC) Major Duties and Responsibilities Designing and developing animations and interactive elements for digital storybooks in our web application, Reading Buddy; Creating high-quality cartoons, illustrations, and other visual assets for storytelling; Collaborating with the project team to produce complete artwork, layouts, and website designs aligned with project goals. Candidates A higher diploma, preferably a recognized degree in Animation, Multimedia, Creative Arts or a related discipline; Strong proficiency in Tumult Hype or similar animation software (e.g., Adobe Animate); Excellent drawing and cartooning skills; Skilled in audio post‑production (e.g., sound effects and music for an animation); Skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Lightroom, etc.); Experience using AI tools to generate images, audio, and video content; Good communication and interpersonal skills, and proficient in both English & Chinese. Candidates may be invited to attend a written test. Terms and Conditions for Appointment Successful candidates will be appointed on a 1-year full-time contract on project basis. An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff‑development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. Closing date of application: 2 January 2026 The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the 'Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant' on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. #J-18808-Ljbffr