Graphic Design Art & Photography Student Employee, #1216

Oakton College•Des Plaines, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Graphic Design Art & Photography Student Employee supervises students using the Photography and Graphic Design labs during open lab hours when staff or faculty are not present. The employee distributes and puts away equipment, helps troubleshoot equipment and software issues, assists instructors with lab operations, maintains equipment inventory, cleans the labs, and completes daily paperwork and closing duties. Homework may be possible sometimes. The schedule is fixed for the duration of the semester. The position is located at the Des Plaines campus and is scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The stated employment period is November 2026 through May 2027, with an opportunity for renewal.

Requirements

Have experience with analog photography, including darkroom work.
Have some knowledge of studio lighting.
Have experience with Adobe software, including Photoshop and Lightroom.
Be currently enrolled at Oakton College and taking at least 6 credit hours during the Fall and Spring semesters.
Have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher and be in good standing at Oakton College.
Provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Be able to stand and sit for extended periods.
Demonstrate reliability and responsibility.
Be friendly, flexible, organized, courteous, and punctual.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently.