Graphic Design: Digital & Print- College of Education and Human Sciences
About The Position
The UNM College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) is offering a unique opportunity for a talented and driven student to serve as a Project Assistant within the Office of Communications & Marketing (OCM). We are seeking a motivated, creative, focused and accountable candidate with a passion and talent for visual storytelling, and demonstrable experience in various aspects of graphic design for digital and print formats. Benefits to the Successful Applicant: Gain direct experience working in higher education communications and marketing, strengthen your professional portfolio, and take advantage of the opportunity to work under the mentorship of a 20-year veteran in the field. The successful applicant will also have numerous opportunities to gain valuable experience in how to positively interact and collaborate with a wide range of faculty, staff and professional students in a variety of settings. Additionally, this position will gain real-world experience as a valued member of an in-house creative services team. Successful candidate will possess the following attributes: Strong visual communication skills Talent and experience in a broad range of design projects with simple to complex layouts and varying quantities of copy and photos from which to build. Experience working within a organizational brand or visual identity structure is a big plus Experience designing flyers, brochures, social media graphics, posters, etc. Intermediate or higher proficiency in the following Adobe Creative Suite Products: In-Design and Photoshop Ability to generate ideas and concepts for creative content based on social media schedules and input from a team of creatives Experience in MS360 Applications such as Teams and Outlook Professional student mentality and willingness to learn from feedback and take direction Problem solving skills are a must
Requirements
- Strong visual communication skills
- Talent and experience in a broad range of design projects with simple to complex layouts and varying quantities of copy and photos from which to build.
- Experience designing flyers, brochures, social media graphics, posters, etc.
- Intermediate or higher proficiency in the following Adobe Creative Suite Products: In-Design and Photoshop
- Ability to generate ideas and concepts for creative content based on social media schedules and input from a team of creatives
- Experience in MS360 Applications such as Teams and Outlook
- Professional student mentality and willingness to learn from feedback and take direction
- Problem solving skills are a must
Nice To Haves
- Experience working within a organizational brand or visual identity structure is a big plus
- In-person, on campus position – occasional allowances for remote work are reviewed upon request
- Must complete UNM Brand training
- Optional evening or weekend support may be requested – but is optional
- Must be available at least 20 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Provides graphic design services within the UNM COEHS for social media campaigns, special event collateral, recruitment campaigns, celebrations and targeted messaging
- Collaborates with other creatives for social media campaigns and video storyboarding and visual messaging strategy.
- Collaborates directly with Marketing Manager on concepts and priorities
Benefits
- Gain direct experience working in higher education communications and marketing
- Strengthen your professional portfolio
- Opportunity to work under the mentorship of a 20-year veteran in the field
- Numerous opportunities to gain valuable experience in how to positively interact and collaborate with a wide range of faculty, staff and professional students in a variety of settings
- Gain real-world experience as a valued member of an in-house creative services team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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