GCE Marketing – Assistant Graphic Designer (NFWS)

Grand Canyon Education • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is seeking an Assistant Graphic Designer to support the mission of Grand Canyon University through GCE's Marketing department. Position Summary/Purpose: The purpose of this position is to collaborate with and/or assist Marketing team members to strategize, concept and execute creative projects.

Requirements

• MUST PROVIDE PORTFOLIO samples, please attach your file, or provide your URL. Applicants without portfolio samples will NOT be considered.
• Portfolio with samples of work, showcasing skillset is required.
• Full-time GCU student working toward BA in Advertising and Graphic Design.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Understanding of typography, color, and composition.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Public speaking and presentation skills are required and a part of the job.
• Ability to understand and follow internal processes.
• Nimble creative and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organized and self-motivated.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as member of a remote team.
• Available to work a minimum of 16 hours per week.
• Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:
• Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program or Master’s program.
• Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
• Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.
• You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively ideate, develop, and design large-scale creative campaigns.
• Implement conceptual direction to produce print and digital collateral while adhering to brand standards.
• Actively seek and openly receive feedback for your work.
• Work closely with designers, copywriters, and project managers to deliver the utmost attention to craft and detail on every project.
• Assist full-time team of creatives in executing design content needs as they arise.

Benefits

• Organized training sessions from industry leaders with over 30+ years of experience.
• Mentoring and support from our full-time team of creatives.
• Complete range of training courses and projects to enable you to be a driving force in your professional development and help you on your career trajectory.
• Create award-winning campaigns and submit to local and national design award competitions — our students have won numerous awards including Student Gold, Silver and Bronze Addys.
• Additional learning opportunities through tours, LinkedIn Learning and Phoenix Design Week’s yearly conference.
• Build lasting career connections by working at one of the largest ad agencies in The Valley.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees