Graphic Designer Job at The University of New Mexico in Albuquerque

Student Technical Specialist

Organization: Global Give-A-Book

Location: CNM Montoya Campus (4700 Morris NE Abq)

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position

What You’ll Do

• Use Adobe Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop) to create visual content for campaigns, events, and storytelling.
• Make ongoing upgrades and changes to our Wix website—no need to be an expert yet, but willing to learn.
• Learn the basics of UX/UI to help make our digital experiences user-friendly and beautiful.
• Create visuals that don’t just look good—but feel something. We want art that moves people.
• Collaborate closely with the Marketing Lead to maintain a cohesive and high-impact brand.
• Help shape the identity of our brand across platforms while honoring the dignity and stories of the kids we serve.
• Keep growing. You’ll need to be hungry for knowledge, always sharpening your craft and exploring new creative trends. Experiment with AI tools across many platforms.

What You Get

You’ll get the freedom to express your vision while helping change lives. Your work won’t sit in a file—it’ll be seen, shared, and felt. You’ll build a meaningful portfolio, gain hands‑on experience with real-world impact, and get a seat at the table in a mission-driven team that values creativity and culture. This is more than a design gig—it’s your chance to use art for good.

15-20 Hours Per Week

Minimum Qualifications

Enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM, enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coachable, honest, and accountable
• Excellent communicator and collaborative team player
• Organized and reliable with strong time management
• Self-starter with initiative and creative problem‑solving
• Bold with color and emotion—your visuals carry meaning
• Confident, curious, and driven to grow
• Professional presentation and a true brand ambassador

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume. MUST have a Work-Study Award.

The University of New Mexico has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information, visit https://bringbackthepack.unm.edu/vaccine/vaccine-requirement.html

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.