Junior Graphics Designer Assistant - Campus Design Support

Calstatelausu; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Cal State LA's University-Student Union (U-SU) seeks a Junior Graphics Designer Assistant to support the Graphics & Marketing Director with design tasks from concept to completion, and to create digital assets for web and social media.

The role offers up to 20 hours per week, an initial two-month training period, and a Fall/Spring academic-year duration with potential extension, providing hands-on experience in print prep, photoshoots assistance, and event graphics within a student-focused team.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled Cal State LA student with a minimum of 6 undergraduate units and a minimum GPA of 2.0, or graduate student with at least 4 graduate units and a minimum CSULA GPA of 3.0.
• Willingness to work with an ethnically diverse student body and staff.
• Ability to interact positively and build effective working relationships.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac applications, and printing.
• Knowledge of social media platforms is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the creative team in design tasks from conception to completion using various platforms.
• Creates and archives digital assets for web and social media campaigns.
• Prepares design files for print and coordinates production with supervisor.
• Maintains and organizes project files.
• Assists in photoshoots and photographing activities and events.
• Assists in large format signage installation.
• Attends Graphics staff meetings and trainings.
• Provides quality customer service to the University community.
• Assists with projects and events and may help lead Production Aide on projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Graphic design

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

Cal State LA student status

GPA requirement 3.0

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Macintosh apps

Microsoft Office

Printing equipment

Job description

Cal State LA's University-Student Union (U-SU) seeks a Junior Graphics Designer Assistant to support the Graphics & Marketing Director with design tasks from concept to completion, and to create digital assets for web and social media.

The role offers up to 20 hours per week, an initial two-month training period, and a Fall/Spring academic-year duration with potential extension, providing hands-on experience in print prep, photoshoots assistance, and event graphics within a student-focused team.