BFA Photo Events Assistant — Design & Exhibitions

The New School

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The New School's BFA Photography program seeks a knowledgeable student to join our team, assisting with programmatic events and End of Year festivities. You will work with program leadership and the program administrator on year-based Critique Days and the Thesis Exhibition.

Responsibilities include supporting public events, creating posters with InDesign, printing wall labels, updating the Thesis website, assisting with installation and de-installation, and guiding students in the gallery.

Qualifications

Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign)
Design posters / flyers for events
Strong communication skills and responsiveness to emails
Timely submission of work
Strong work ethic

Responsibilities

Support the BFA Photography Program in all public events, including the Visiting Artist lecture series and End of Year festivities.
Help with setup and breakdown of events.
Create visual marketing materials (posters) for public and curricular events.
Design and print wall labels for BFA Photography Thesis Exhibition.
Update the BFA Photography Thesis website with student works.
Support BFA Photography Thesis Exhibition installation and de-installation.
Help to direct students in the gallery space during drop-off and pick-up.
Attend, when possible, programmatic events.