Student Exhibition Graphic Designer

Chapman University; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Chapman University in Orange, CA is seeking a Student Graphic Designer to assist with graphic design projects for the Escalette Collection. You will create labels, didactics, and promotional materials while collaborating with exhibition curators and printers to prepare print-ready materials.

Work closely with the DCI Lab and brand guidelines to support campus exhibitions. The role focuses on developing visual strategies, preparing installation mock-ups, and supporting social media graphics.

Qualifications

• Professional, dependable, organized, and able to multi-task.
• Strong knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles.
• Creative problem solving and adaptability in developing new ideas.
• Ability to work well and quickly under pressure, both individually and as a part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Design exhibition didactics, including title panels and displays following AAM practices.
• Ensure all materials adhere to brand guidelines and visual identity.
• Prepare print-ready files and coordinate with vendors for graphics and printed materials.
• Print exhibition labels, stickers, and other materials using the DCI Lab as needed.
• Collaborate with the Collections Manager to develop installation mock-ups and layouts.
• Assist the Social Media Student Assistant in creating graphics for digital platforms.
• Edit and enhance photographs of artworks and exhibitions.
• Design promotional materials such as flyers and newsletters.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Graphic design

Brand guidelines

Project management

Team collaboration

Creative problem solving

Adaptability

DCI Lab familiarity

Tools

DCI Lab

Job description

Chapman University in Orange, CA is seeking a Student Graphic Designer to assist with graphic design projects for the Escalette Collection. You will create labels, didactics, and promotional materials while collaborating with exhibition curators and printers to prepare print-ready materials.

Work closely with the DCI Lab and brand guidelines to support campus exhibitions. The role focuses on developing visual strategies, preparing installation mock-ups, and supporting social media graphics.