Position Details
Vacancy Type:
Temporary
Working Title:
Graphic Design Production Assistant
Anticipated Hiring Range:
$20/hr
Position Number
:12JCR07
Work Schedule
:Varies, depending on project.
Department
120101 - College of Design
Department
Design Lab for K-12 Education
Job City & State
Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties
The Design Lab for K-12 Education is
hiring a temporary, part-time Graphic Design Production Assistant for
summer education programs. The Graphic Design Production Assistant will
complete projects as needed for Design Camp. In the spring, job duties
include preparing marketing materials, signage, and other documents
using the existing Design Camp brand. During the camp season, the
Graphic Design Production assistant will handle in-house and contract
production jobs, and complete graphic design projects as needed. The
Graphic Design Production Assistant will be responsible for completing
projects on schedule and working within project budgets. The Graphic
Design Production Assistant is expected to keep organized, digitally
packaged project files, and back them up regularly.
Minimum Experience/Education
Qualifications and Experience:
● Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Macintosh Operating System, Microsoft Office, (Excel expertise preferred)
● Experience merging information from database to a layout
● Excellent personal and digital organization and communication skills
● Ability to work quickly and within an existing brand
● Portfolio, resume, and letter of interest required (For student applicants we also require two letters of recommendation)
Departmental Required Skills
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Willingness work on a project-by-project basis
Some proofreading and editing is required.
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
Experience doing production work and working with professional printers a plus.
3–5 years experience producing graphic materials preferred.
Graphic Design degree a plus.
Required License or Certification :N/A
Special Instructions
Professional reference list should ideally include 2 – 3 persons familiar with applicant’s design work.
Portfolio submission is required. Submit portfolio materials by
including a live link within your application or resume to your website
or flickr account.
Questions can be sent to julia_rice@ncsu.edu
Projects to be completed during assignment to include:
Creating a graphic for the 2014 Design Camp theme
Producing durable way finding signage for Design Camp
Updating the Design Camp Informational Poster
Creating name tags for Design Camp
Laying out and printing group posters for Design Camp
Creating posters and hand-outs for Design Camp Activities
Producing staff recognition acknowledgements
Creating T-Shirt and Bag Graphics
Job Open Date
02/11/2014
Must Be Open Until 02/18/2014
Positions will be
posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after
this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.
Is this position partially or fully funded on ARRA stimulus monies? : No
AA/EOE
AA/
EEO In
addition, NC State welcomes all persons without regard to sexual
orientation or genetic information. Persons with disabilities requiring
accommodations in the application and interview process please call
(919) 515-3148. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex
offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor
vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the
U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree verified at
www.wes.org. Degree must be obtained prior to start date.
Application Materials Required