Student Graphic Artist

Job Title: Graphic Design Student Worker – Institutional Student Worker

Location: University of North Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 300234

Job Summary
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Design Student Worker to join our creative team. This role is designed for a current student on the Dahlonega Campus looking for hands on experience. You will work closely with our Creative Director and the Creative Production team to support brand consistency across digital and print platforms, helping to turn conceptual ideas into high-impact visuals.

Responsibilities

Asset Creation: Assist in the design of flyers, logos, social media graphics, email headers, and promotional print materials.

Production Support: Perform image retouching, cropping, and basic layout adjustments for existing templates.

Brand Stewardship: Ensure all designs adhere to established brand guidelines, colors, and typography.

Collaboration: Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh perspectives to campaign concepts.

File Management: Organize and maintain the digital asset library, ensuring files are named correctly and easy to retrieve.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Design Software: Fundamental proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign). Familiarity with motion graphics is a plus.

Visual Literacy: A strong eye for layout, typography, and color theory.

Communication: Ability to accept constructive feedback and iterate on designs quickly.

Technical Detail: Understanding of the differences between spot colors, web (RGB) and print (CMYK) specifications.

Time Management: Ability to manage multiple small tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Required Qualifications

Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

At least one (1) year of experience working in a graphic design environment; or an equivalent combination of education, certification and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred majors: Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Communication, or a related field.

Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmitive Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position.

This position does not have any financial responsibilities.

This position will not be required to drive.

This role is considered a position of trust.

This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).

This position will not travel.

This position does not require security clearance.

Background Check

Position of Trust

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