Student Graphic Design Associate

University of Texas at Austin•UT MAIN CAMPUS, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Graphic Design Associate position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on professional experience in the creative side of advertising, marketing and communications. This position will support the design team in the creation and execution of visual materials for both print and digital platforms, contributing to real-world projects while learning best practices in design, branding and production workflows.

Requirements

Only students currently enrolled in the Moody College of Communication are eligible to apply.
Enrolled in courses at the Moody College of Communication

Nice To Haves

Junior or senior status and/or must have completed at least one full academic year at an institute of higher learning (first year students are not eligible, regardless of earned credits or classification)
Working understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite
Previous experience in advertising, marketing or another related field preferred

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Design Team: Work under guidance to assist in the development of creative concepts and campaigns.
Contribute ideas and support the production of marketing and advertising materials such as brochures, social media graphics, presentations, signage, banner art, infographics and merchandise.
Visual Design Execution: Learn to apply design principles—such as typography, color theory and layout—to develop clean and effective visuals that align with project goals and branding standards.
Production Support: Gain experience in preparing print-ready and high-resolution digital files. Learn how to finalize artwork, review print proofs and ensure design accuracy through pre-production processes.
Brand Consistency: Understand and apply established style guides and branding specifications to maintain consistency across all design materials.
Time Management: Develop the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, gaining skills in prioritizing assignments and delivering quality work within project timelines.