Student Printmaking Studio Monitor (Student Position)

Ferris State University College of Business; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferris State University Kendall College of Art and Design invites applications for a Student Printmaking Studio Monitor. You will supervise use of manual presses and support students during open studio hours in Grand Rapids, MI.

Must be a currently enrolled student. One year of KCAD Printmaking Studio experience and familiarity with intaglio, relief, screen printing, and monotype are required. Apply with resume and class schedule by 12/12/2026.

Qualifications

• One year of KCAD Printmaking Studio experience.
• Familiar with intaglio, relief, screen printing and monotype.
• Good communication and ability to explain printing methods clearly.
• Able to work with a diverse group of students and faculty.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise use of manual presses during open studio hours.
• Maintain work areas and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Assist students with printmaking techniques and processes.
• Coordinate with KCAD staff and students in a courteous manner.

Skills

Printmaking studio

Communication skills

Reliability

Diversity friendly

Student status

Education

Student enrollment KCAD

Tools

Intaglio

Relief printing

Screen printing

Monotype

Job description

Job no: 498093

Work type: Student Employment - General

Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title: Student Printmaking Studio Monitor (Student Position) Location: Grand Rapids, MI Department: Kendall College of Art and Design

Advertised Salary: $14 Summary of Position: Supervise use of manual presses and work areas during open studio hours. Supervise use of manual presses and work areas during open studio hours.

Position Type: Student Position Position Requirements: One year of experience working the KCAD’s Printmaking Studio. Must be familiar with intaglio, relief, screen printing, and monotype processes.

Good communication skills: must be able to answer student questions and explain printmaking methods clearly.

The ability to work with a diverse group of printmaking students and faculty in a courteous and professional manner.

Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Must be currently enrolled full or part-time student at Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: One year of experience working the KCAD’s Printmaking Studio. Must be familiar with intaglio, relief, screen printing, and monotype processes.

Good communication skills: must be able to answer student questions and explain printmaking methods clearly.

The ability to work with a diverse group of printmaking students and faculty in a courteous and professional manner.

Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Must be currently enrolled full or part-time student at Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design.

Number of Positions Available: 2 Documents Needed to Apply: Resume, Class Schedule Job Close Date: December 12, 2026 EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Aff… Advertised Salary: $14 Summary of Position: Supervise use of manual presses and work areas during open studio hours. Supervise use of manual presses and work areas during open studio hours.