Student Assistant - Graphic Design Assistant (College of Fine Arts)

Stephen F. Austin State University; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Stephen F. Austin State University seeks a student assistant to support department projects with graphic design work for print and digital media. You will help design content that meets brand guidelines and assists with public-facing materials and online calendars.

The role requires basic Adobe Creative Suite skills, reliability in meeting deadlines, and professional communication with faculty, staff and students. Occasional hospitality support for events may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Express).
• Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task.
• Ability to communicate professionally with faculty, staff, students and the public.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing graphic content for dept. use in print/electronic media.
• Follow guidelines to uphold graphic identity and content quality.
• Assist in publicity postings for online calendars.
• Provide occasional hospitality services for special evening events.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Deadline management

Professional communication

Instruction following

Education

Currently enrolled as student

Job description

This is a student position responsible for performing creative work in support of departmental projects, programs and/or activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.

No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Assists with designing graphic content for departmental use in print and/or electronic media.
2. Follows guidelines to uphold established graphic identity and to ensure quality, conformity of content.
3. Assists in publicity postings for online calendars.
4. Provides occasional hospitality services for special evening events.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

1. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe Express.
2. Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task.
3. Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
4. Ability to understand and follow instructions.

A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.

Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.