University of Nevada, Reno is hiring: Student Worker - Graphic Designer, Inkblot

Graphic Designer Position at Inkblot MarketingThe University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.The Graphic Designer role for Inkblot Marketing is responsible for creating visually compelling materials that promote ASUN initiatives, Tier 1 funded clubs, events, and services across digital and print media. Inkblot Designers are expected to uphold ASUN's brand identity while using their creative freedom to produce original, impactful visuals that resonate with the student body and enhance campus engagement.We expect students to learn in their positions during their time in the CSE. We want this to be a learning experience to help further develop students for their potential field of interests. The service provides graphic design and layout, advertisements for the Nevada Sagebrush, flyers, brochures, programs, t-shirts, Social Media, branding guidance, and promotional items (i.e., Professional photo, video, etc).ResponsibilitiesWork quickly and be able to finish projects under assigned time constraints and deadlinesConceptualize design campaignsMaintain the Center for Student Engagement image as well as the University image in designsCreate a design that gives a campus messageFollow established timelines for project completionFollow all Inkblot, University, and ASUN StandardsAttend weekly staff meetingsHold Account Coordinators accountable to your own project deadlines, materials necessary, and up-to-date and relevant informationUse Inkblot-approved templates when starting a new design or projectKeep all internal folders organized and up to dateBackup design files into office servers on a monthly basisPractice proper file management/formatting and have high standards for organizationProperly format files for output to print vendorsContribute and assist in overall marketing effortsAttend regular marketing meetingsShare regular progress updates with necessary partiesMaintain all professional communications with a timely response to staff inquiriesCommunicate regularly with the Team and Client over our project management softwareRequired QualificationsCandidate has an understanding basic design concepts: layout, type, color, balance, form, value, shape, and lineCandidate has prior or current experience with Adobe Creative Cloud Applications Such as Illustrator, Photoshop, Express, Etc.Candidate has prior or current experience with CanvaCandidate has excellent communication skills, both written and oralCandidate demonstrates an invested interest in expanding all forms of designCandidate has knowledge of proper color use, printing practices and layoutPreferred QualificationsCandidate has a working knowledge of ASUN, Inkblot, and University policies and why they existCandidate demonstrates an understanding of the Marketing fieldCandidate can utilize typography, layout, and illustration skills to create original design materialsSchedule10-20 hours a weekCompensation GradeStudent Employee Level 1$12.00/hrThis posting is open until filled.