
Student Employee- College of Arts & Media - Graphic Design Intern (CAM Marketing
Inside Higher Ed, Huntsville, TX, United States
Overview Title: Student Employee- College of Arts & Media - Graphic Design Intern (CAM Marketing & Communications Team)
Requisition: 202600058ST
Employee Class: Student Employee
College Work Study Position: No
Department: Office of the Dean - College of Arts & Media
Division: Division of Academic Affairs
Hours Per Week: 20-28 - flexible schedule
Hiring Rate: $13 per hour
Preferred Student Classification: All classifications will be considered.
Nature & Purpose Of Position: The College of Arts & Media is seeking a dynamic and creative student who aspires to be a graphic design professional. This intern provides support for the CAM marketing team by assisting with the creation of digital, print, web, and video marketing assets that increase the visibility and awareness of department productions, exhibitions, and performances. The CAM Marketing Team provides student interns with the opportunity to work in a professional setting and will gain valuable real-world skills and training that will benefit their future careers. This intern will report to the Assistant to the Dean (head of the CAM marketing team) and the Graphic Design Specialist.
Required Qualifications: Applicants must have and maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. The successful internship candidate may be eligible for a scholarship within the College of Arts & Media. Interested applicants must have a completed Scholarships4Kats application on file to be considered for a scholarship.
Duties and Expectations: This position is representative of the entire College of Arts & Media and requires serious dedication to the internship.
The graphic design intern is expected to do the following :
Prepare designs on strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Create graphics for various displays and publications such as: social media, digital signage, web banners, posters, postcards and more.
Collaborate with CAM faculty/staff in all departments on design needs for upcoming events
Facilitate concept meetings with CAM faculty/staff
Collaborate with social media, copywriting, video, and photo interns on PR and marketing needs
Assist with college events as needed
Other projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, & Photoshop
Familiar with the design requirements for social media platforms, especially Instagram and Facebook
Familiar with designing for print publications as well as digital publications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Capable of handling a fast-paced marketing environment
Creative personality with a passion for arts and media
Hours & Pay:
Starting pay of $13 an hour
Position will begin in Summer/Fall 26. Interviews will take place in Spring/Summer 26
Flexible schedule. Must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. Hours may vary.
Will be expected to work occasional nights and weekends
Other Requirements For The Position: Applicants must have and maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. The successful internship candidate may be eligible for a scholarship within CAM. Interested applicants must file a completed Scholarships4Kats to be considered for a scholarship. Scholarships are not guaranteed and are contingent upon available funding.
All interns on the CAM Marketing Team are expected to do the following:
Learn and use web applications for project management and cloud storage
Communicate openly, effectively, and frequently with team admins
Work collaboratively with other members of the CAM Marketing Team
Communicate professionally and respectfully with students, faculty, and staff
Maintain the confidentiality of CAM information
Learn and follow all college and Sam Houston State University brand standards
Assist and participate in the organization and execution of CAM-sponsored events that may include nights or weekends (Saturday@Sam, Bearkat Family Weekend, Tailgating at Bearkat Alley, etc.)
Other duties as assigned
Open Date: 02/20/2026
Position Number: 9N9862
Contact Name & Title: Kimberly Holzer, Associate Director of CAM Creative Services
Contact Phone: 936-294-4963
Contact Email: kay003@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #: DRCB 123
EEO Statement: Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
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