Lead Graphic Designer for Student Magazine Projects

Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Graphic Design Project Assistant to support student designers in delivering high-quality visual content for aAh! Magazine across various platforms. Responsibilities include designing print spreads, facilitating workshops, leading meetings, and providing feedback to peers. This part-time role requires strong teamwork skills and proficiency in Adobe software. Candidates must be current students at the university, ensuring creative ideas align with academic schedules.

Qualifications

• Current Manchester Met student enrolled for duration of the role.
• Experience in designing layouts for print and digital formats.
• Ability to lead and support peers in a design environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce creative work for aAh! Magazine.
• Take lead in design and layout of the print magazine.
• Chair design team meetings and facilitate discussions.
• Support peer learning and critique sessions.
• Use Adobe software to produce high-quality design outputs.

Skills

Strong organisational and communication skills

Proficiency in Adobe InDesign

Proficiency in Photoshop

Proficiency in Illustrator

Creativity and innovation

Ability to give constructive feedback

High attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Graphic Design Project Assistant to support student designers in delivering high-quality visual content for aAh! Magazine across various platforms. Responsibilities include designing print spreads, facilitating workshops, leading meetings, and providing feedback to peers. This part-time role requires strong teamwork skills and proficiency in Adobe software. Candidates must be current students at the university, ensuring creative ideas align with academic schedules.