Part-Time Student Graphic Designer, Student Life Marketing

When applying please upload a portfolio of work.Students who are eligible for Federal Work-Study are encouraged to apply. To check your eligibility, log in to your One.IU account and go to View/Manage My Financial Aid. There, you can review your financial aid package and confirm your work-study status.OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE ADMIN (BL-DSAA-IUBLA)The Office of Student Life is focused on building a strong foundation to ensure every student's Indiana University experience is positive, safe, healthy, and meaningful. The Office of Student Life staff and multiple departments aim to help students navigate their time at IU, providing the tools they need to be successful in school and after graduation. Students are our priority, and their health, safety, and overall well-being are our core mission.Real marketing challenges deserve real marketing solutions. That's where you come in.A job with Student Life Communications and Marketing provides students the opportunity to work in an agency-like atmosphere where creative problem-solving and collaboration with colleagues lead to the development of effective strategies to build awareness, engagement, and action from target audiences. All Student Life Communications and Marketing staff will contribute to the creation, implementation, and assessment of various marketing and communications initiatives to promote the Office of Student Life and its 30+ departments.The Graphic Designer creates a variety of digital and print designs for campaigns, signage, social media, brochures, posters, and more through research, concept creation, collaboration, and finalizing files to the highest standards.Department-Specific ResponsibilitiesWorks closely with full-time staff, student copywriters, and other team members to collaborate on creative solutions to build effective campaigns.Apply creativity and design principles to digital and print designs using Adobe Creative Cloud programs, clearly communicating the purpose of the marketing piece for appropriate audiences.Follows the project management process steps and Creative Brief to accomplish work.Research ideas, background information, previous designs, inspiration, etc.Communicates internally regarding critiques, production updates, and the status of projects.Communicate with clients in a timely and professional manner. Assures completion of the project and provides digital files to client for production.Works closely with various members of the Student Life Marketing team and professional staff/clients from around the Indiana Memorial Union, Student Health Center, IU Housing, and many more departments within Student Life.Participate in various meetings, workshops, critiques, and brainstorming sessions as necessary. EDUCATIONRequiredCurrently enrolled as a student at Indiana UniversityPreferredPursuing a degree in Graphic Design or a related fieldSkillsRequiredWorking knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (CC): InDesign, Illustrator, and PhotoshopExperience creating designs and layouts of campaigns and advertisementsUnderstanding of effective design principles and typographyFine attention to detailProfessionalism, dependability, and respect for othersExceptional decision-making skills and autonomyExceptional written and communication skillsPerforms well in a team-oriented, collaborative atmosphereStrong sense of curiosity and creativityMotivated individual: strives for ongoing improvement and is passionate about learningAbility to receive constructive criticism to improve your skillsetPreferredPursuit of a degree in Graphic Design or a related fieldKnowledge of additional Adobe Creative Cloud programs Proficient photography skills Understanding of effective marketing tacticsOther artistic talents, i.e. drawing, painting This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.Work-study eligible.The Office Of Student Life Is Committed To Helping Students Build Career Readiness And Workforce Skills. Student Employment Offers Practical Experience To Apply Learning, Build Real-world Skills, And Develop Competencies Valued By Employers. Each Role Supports National Association Of Colleges + Employers (NACE) Career Competencies, With Emphasis On Those Most Relevant To The Position:Career and Self-DevelopmentCommunicationCritical ThinkingLeadershipProfessionalismTeamworkTechnologyThese are transferable workforce skills you can add to your resume and use in any career path.Bloomington, IndianaThis is an in-person position.$15.00 per hourApproximately 10-15 hours per weekFor full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:Comprehensive medical and dental insuranceHealth savings account with generous IU contributionsHealthcare and dependent care flexible spending accountsBasic group life insurance paid by IUVoluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insuranceBase retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vestingVoluntary supplemental retirement plan optionsTuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each yearGenerous paid time off plansPaid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer eventsEmployee assistance program (EAP)Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.Career Level: Part Time EmployeeFLSA: NonexemptJob Function: Part Time EmployeeJob Family: Part Time Student EmployeeClick here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.Request SupportTelephone: 812-856-1234