Student Visual Designer Job at Arizona State University in Tempe

Student Visual Designer

The Student Visual Designer for ASU Enterprise Partners is a flexible, imaginative, dynamic, problem-solver who creates innovative, integrated and outside-the-box visual solutions for all electronic and traditional marketing channels.

Working closely with the Creative team and embracing the atmosphere of a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment, the Student Visual Designer will design and produce print-based materials, digital graphics and user-centric web materials that support and enhance the university brand, follow university and foundation style guidelines, and support marketing goals to drive resource-raising initiatives to directly benefit Arizona State University.

The Student Visual Designer reports to the Art Director and contributes to solutions in a fun, rewarding and challenging team environment. The student is expected to work 15 20 hours per week, with additional availability during the breaks.

What You'll Do:

• Assists in the development of creative print and digital designs using various Adobe programs
• Builds presentation materials, comps and mock-ups
• Selects compelling photography to support fundraising goals for digital and print materials
• Develops conceptual ideas as guided by client input, team direction and project objectives and purposes
• Develops and produces concept boards, mock-ups and electronic files
• Articulates ideas in the form of sketches, print-based design comps and project mock-ups
• Maintains accurate records and uploads/downloads archived files into servers and digital asset management systems
• Accepts and interprets client input, feedback and mark-ups
• Assists design and department staff as required
• Researches, gathers, photographs, illustrates, typesets, and produces visual content for projects as needed
• Works as part of team, creatively and independently
• An ambassador of the ASU Brand

What You'll Need:

• Exhibits attention to detail and high degree of openness to new approaches and ideas
• Strong understanding of design and layout
• Collaborative nature, combined with the ability and desire to work in a team-based environment
• Strong and collegial interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively in person, writing, and by phone
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and responsibility regarding information related to Enterprise Partners and University business and confidential prospect information
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in completing assigned duties
• Highly organized and able to work efficiently on multiple projects with tight deadlines
• Working knowledge of the Mac computer platform
• Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Cloud applications including; InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications to include; Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Ability to modify existing files (copy edits, photo modifications and resizing)

Relevant Qualifications:

• A student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at Arizona State University
• Must be willing to sign and abide by a confidentiality agreement

Preferred Education and Experience:

• A current student pursuing Graphic Design at Arizona State University
• Previous work or internship experience
• Relevant coursework

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Storyboarding, animation (Premier Pro/AfterEffects)

Benefits:

• $30 bi-weekly cell phone reimbursement
• Hands-on experience in a professional environment
• Professional development plans
• Opportunity to network with ASUEP leaders and other ASU students
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and their 8,000+ courses
• Professional skills workshops

ASU Enterprise Partners is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide an ecosystem of services to create solutions and generate resources to extend Arizona State University's reach and advance its charter. ASU Enterprise Partners supports ASU and several affiliates, including the ASU Foundation for a New American University, ASU Outreach Hub, ASURE, NEWSWELL, Skysong Innovations and University Realty.

ASU Enterprise Partners is home to several Centers of Excellence whose purpose is to provide professional services to its affiliates. The Centers of Excellence include Finance, General Counsel, Investments, Public Relations and Strategic Communications, Human Resources, Facilities and Operations, Data Analytics and Insights Planning, Budgeting and Strategy, and Technology and Solutions.

At ASU Enterprise Partners, we serve ASU and one another with integrity, trust and compassion. We engage step up, own it, collaborate. We innovate continuously, fearlessly, make decisions and take risks. We care that everyone feels respected and valued for who they are.

ASU Enterprise Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer