Objectives:
- Apply what you are learning through studies of graphic design to clients' projects in an effort to make small businesses more successful.
Responsibilities (Can be Learned on the Job):
- Design attractive visual layouts for web sites
- Design attractive visual layouts for printed materials
- Work with existing layouts and designs
Requirements for Position:
- Must be studying graphic design or a related field.
- Must have experience with different graphic programs and be able to use these programs to produce useful designs
- Must have demonstrated past experience in the area of graphic design (can be non-professional)
- Must have plans to remain at current university and graduate in area of graphic design
- Ability to easily acclimate yourself to and learn the user aspects of new user-friendly technology systems (phone systems, email systems, user logins on web sites, etc.).
- Ability to locate resources in order to tackle a problem or acquire a new skill
Qualifications Which will Improve Chances of Being Hired (Not Required):
- Experience with creating custom graphics for a web environment
- Experience designing print media items
Work Scheduling:
- Specialists typically work 10-20 hours a week, depending on personal schedule and the number of hours needed by the company.
- More hours may be setup for time periods when classes are not in session
