Student Graphic Designer

UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATION - Student Graphic Designer
The graphic designer will work on a variety of print collateral utilizing the university branding. They will design brochures, posters, postcards, custom business cards, print and online advertisements, and other publications. The student will also prep files for print, assist in retrieving photos for clients, and update existing print and electronic projects.

Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Print Communications Manager and/or the Art Director, the student graphic designer will assist with design projects including but not limited to brochures, posters, postcards, custom business cards, print and online advertisements, and other publications. They will also perform various office tasks, such as phone calls, emails, campus errands, photocopying/scanning projects, online research, etc. Additionally, the student will brainstorm and mockup design ideas to present to the print communications manager and/or art director, adhere to Andrews University design guidelines, and prepare artwork for print.

Qualifications Summary

Ideal candidate must have experience with general graphic design

Ability to work independently and exhibit excellent communication skills

Keen attention to detail

Knowledge of Adobe CC applications including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with design projects including brochures, posters, postcards, custom business cards, print and online advertisements, and other publications.

Assist with various office tasks – phone calls, emails, campus errands, photocopying/scanning projects, online research, etc.

Brainstorm and mockup design ideas to present to the Print Communications Manager and/or Art Director.

Adhere to Andrews University design guidelines.

Prepare artwork for print.

The Student Graphic Designer will gain design and marketing experience within a team environment and will help maintain the brand and overall image of the University. All projects will go through an approval process by the editorial team/Marketing & Communication Director, and the Senior Design Manager.

Supervisory Responsibilities
None

Technical Competencies
N/A

Interpersonal Interactions
N/A

Physical Demands
Must be able to work with a computer at a desk or table.

Work Environment
Professional office environment.

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