Part-Time Creative Tech Lab Assistant - Art Foundation

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

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Benefits information

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Resource Lab Assistant (Non-Benefited) for the Art Foundation Program within the School of the Arts. The role supports the lab and students with projects, demonstrations, and digital workflow across printers and cutters.

Qualifications include a arts-related Bachelor's and professional Art & Design experience, plus a commitment to respectful, professional interactions with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in the arts or arts related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Professional experience in Art & Design.
• Commitment to creating a respectful, professional environment for faculty, staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with students about projects.
• Class demonstrations.
• Knowledge of Adobe Photo and Video editing software.
• Review of digital files and starting prints for large format printer.
• Operate laser engraver and DTG printer.
• Use vinyl cutters.
• Clean and maintain lab equipment and facilities.
• Track inventory and schedule lab activities.
• Maintain shared Google calendar.
• Manage print/cut job queue via shared Google folder.
• Develop and update sample library.
• Keep lab organized and clean.

Skills

Arts degree or eqv

Art & Design exp

Interpersonal professionalism

Education

Bachelor's in the arts or arts related field

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Resource Lab Assistant (Non-Benefited) for the Art Foundation Program within the School of the Arts. The role supports the lab and students with projects, demonstrations, and digital workflow across printers and cutters.

Qualifications include a arts-related Bachelor's and professional Art & Design experience, plus a commitment to respectful, professional interactions with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.