Weber State University is hiring: Comm Student Graphic Designer in Ogden

Job Summary

The primary responsibility of the student graphic designer is to assist with creating and designing print and web graphics. The position will be responsible for updating and adapting existing graphics as well as producing graphics from concept through production. This position will help prepare the student for a career in graphic design through hands-on experience, including: working with clients from a variety of departments, fulfilling project requirements, designing within printer specifications and meeting deadlines. It will also provide the student with design pieces for their portfolio and experience working as part of a marketing team.

Responsibilities

• Designing clear and engaging graphics for print (including fliers, posters, brochures, banners)
• Adapting print designs for web applications (including social media graphics, web banners and digital graphics for the Shepherd Union TVs)
• Following WSU branding standards
• Completing designs by assigned due dates
• Training on WSU systems and Adobe programs

This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time, the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

Qualifications

• Required: Must have a minimum of one year of graphic design experience
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Knowledgeable in four-color and spot print processes as well as file packaging
• Knowledgeable in English/grammar
• Full-time or part-time student

Preferred Qualifications

• Self-motivated
• Very organized and detail oriented
• Drive to learn about the industry

Work Details

• Position Title: Comm Student Graphic Designer
• Requisition Number: H01917P
• Campus Location: Weber State University – Ogden, UT
• Hours per week / Months per year: See posting
• Pay Grade: Salary / Hourly Pay Rate: $14

Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy. See Weber State University\'s Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32.

Application Process

To apply, complete the online application and attach a resume, cover letter and portfolio (can be a pdf or a link to an online portfolio). The contact information for three references is optional. If you are hired, you will need to complete the appropriate payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work. The screening of applicants will begin immediately. The position is 50/50 eligible; the student must be enrolled full-time and have at least a 2.0 GPA to qualify. This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time, the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Portfolio

Optional Documents