STUDENT: Teacher's Assistant, Graphic Design

University of Northwestern - St. Paul•Minnesota, MN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Teacher's Assistant, Graphic Design assists Art department faculty with a variety of office and course-related tasks. Students are assigned to faculty based on need. The role is based at the Main Campus and is scheduled for 8 hours per week. Employees at Northwestern serve as ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ by partnering with the University to disciple students as they grow intellectually and spiritually, and with Northwestern Media to lead people to Christ and nurture believers in their faith. The position works in a suburban Christian university or Christian-owned and operated radio station environment alongside people committed to Northwestern's mission, values, policies, and Christian faith.

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of art techniques and software used for graphic design.
  • Completion of an introductory graphic design course.
  • Ability to interact professionally, tactfully, and courteously with a variety of individuals.
  • Maintain a growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ, reflect His character in interactions, and uphold and embrace Northwestern's mission, Doctrinal Statement, and Declaration of Christian Community.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain discretion and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Strong time-management and problem-solving abilities; prioritize and meet deadlines with attention to detail.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and related software.
  • Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills; ability to promote Northwestern in a compelling and engaging manner.
  • Be prompt and self-motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting responsibilities.
  • Pass a background check as a condition of employment.
  • Be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Northwestern is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

Responsibilities

  • Proctor tests and quizzes and/or record their scores.
  • Grade and record selected assignments.
  • Maintain attendance records for assigned courses.
  • Assist Art department faculty with administrative tasks.
  • Assist students in assigned courses as needed.
  • Maintain organized and clean studio spaces.
  • Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
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