Public Library Associate - Graphic Artist

Ann Arbor District Library • Ann Arbor, MI

19h • $21

About The Position

Under the direction of the Communications & Marketing Manager, the Graphic Artist is responsible for completing design projects assigned by the Communications & Marketing Manager. Assignments may include, but aren’t limited to: creating promotional graphics to support AADL events, designing physical posters, signs, and print materials, and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six or more months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (Applicant must be 18 or older unless high school diploma or GED has been obtained.)
• Classwork, project experience, or training directly related to the desired internship.
• Ability to work successfully with diverse patrons of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds.
• Positive attitude and approach to problem solving, customer service and public service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Maintains a prompt and reliable attendance record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a public library.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (primarily Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop)
• Experience with document management systems like Dropbox
• Ability to work successfully within a complex organizational structure
• Successful and relevant work experience in a public service setting

Responsibilities

• creating promotional graphics to support AADL events
• designing physical posters, signs, and print materials
• special projects as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED