SADA Graphic Design WS

Liberty University•Lynchburg, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves working independently and exercising good judgment while assisting the Studio and Digital Arts department administrative assistant and the assistant curator of the Art Museum. The role requires providing exemplary customer service, problem-solving, and handling various requests and circumstances. Responsibilities include performing office tasks, completing creative projects, monitoring labs during student open hours, and maintaining organization. Strong communication skills, flexibility in a changing environment, and a willingness to assist with departmental needs are essential.

Requirements

Work Study Eligible students.
Residential student declared a Graphic Design or Studio Art major and/or minor.
Good work ethic, positive attitude, ability to learn quickly.
Communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with a professional demeanor.
Commitment to assist with the needs of the department.
Flexibility to adjust to changing assignments, projects, and roles.
Strong sense of maturity, dependability, trustworthiness, and responsibility.
Availability (with some flexibility) in the student’s academic schedule.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Familiarity with Adobe applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).

Nice To Haves

Preference given to students with a Tue/Thu or Mon/Wed/Fri schedule.
Students may be asked to work some evening events throughout the semester (typically a Thursday evening) and/or a periodic Saturday afternoon assignment (for three to four hours).
Preference given to applicants with graphic design skills and experience for project-based assignments.
Preference may also be given to students with professional photography skills.

Responsibilities

Assist the Studio and Digital Arts department administrative assistant and the assistant curator of the Art Museum.
Provide exemplary customer service to guests.
Professionally problem-solve, trouble-shoot, and resolve requests and circumstances.
Perform various office tasks.
Complete creative projects.
Monitor labs during student open hours.
Maintain good organization.
Provide coaching and peer support.
Help students navigate campus resources.
Assist professional staff with general office duties.
Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s mission.
Strictly adhere to Liberty University policies.