Marketing Assistant – Graphic Design

University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The UNM Bookstores are seeking a proactive and creative student to contribute to the success of their marketing initiatives. Reporting directly to the Sr. Marketing Representative, the Marketing Assistant will play an integral role in advancing the bookstores’ marketing efforts.
Responsibilities include conceptualizing and creating artwork for both print and digital media, such as flyers, advertisements, brochures, posters, signage, and graphics for web and social media. This role supports the development of visually engaging materials that align with brand standards and current marketing campaigns.
This position will also be responsible for managing the in-house print production process. This includes preparing files for print (formatting, sizing, and quality checks), operating printing equipment, and ensuring all materials are produced accurately and efficiently. Attention to detail and an understanding of print specifications are essential to maintain high-quality output.
The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic student with a strong work ethic who thrives in a creative, team-oriented environment. Candidates should have a solid foundation in graphic design for both digital and print, be highly creative and professional, and possess a collaborative mindset.

Requirements

• Student status at UNM
• Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count)
• If Work Study, must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Nice To Haves

• Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM
• Strong experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Experience designing for both digital and print platforms
• Familiarity with operating or willingness to learn in-house printing equipment
• Portfolio demonstrating design work
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in a team environment
• Availability of up to 20 hours per week during regular business hours

Responsibilities

• Conceptualizing and creating artwork for both print and digital media, such as flyers, advertisements, brochures, posters, signage, and graphics for web and social media.
• Managing the in-house print production process.
• Preparing files for print (formatting, sizing, and quality checks).
• Operating printing equipment.
• Ensuring all materials are produced accurately and efficiently.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed