• Student Employee - Graphic Design

    Auburn University (Auburn, AL)


    Position Details

    Position Information

    Requisition Number

     

    Stu04766P

     

    Home Org Name

     

    Engineering Administration

     

    Division Name

     

    Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering

    Position Title

    Student Employee - Graphic Design

     

    Working Title (if different from Position Title)

    Job Summary

    The Office of Communications & Marketing in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is seeking a Graphic Design Student worker.

     

    The student designer will be embedded with the Creative Services team and be responsible for updating and creating visual designs for various marketing collateral and social media graphics. The student designer will collaborate with the communications and marketing team to develop creative concepts as well as communicate with department staff on assigned projects. Other responsibilities and/or learning opportunities will be assisting with print production using a stack-paper cutter and trimming, as well as apparel order pick-up for the Engineering Spirit Store.

    Essential Functions

    + Manage multiple projects and deadlines

    + Collaborate with communications and marketing teams on projects

    + Communicate with engineering staff on requested projects

    + Assist with Spirit Store apparel and promotional products

    + Use of paper stack cutter to trim in-house print projects

    + Create various print/digital marketing and promotional collateral such as (not limited to):

    + Invitations

    + Posters

    + T-shirt design

    + Holiday cards and e-cards

    + Newsletters

    + Fact-sheets

    + Social media

    + Brochures

    + Banner stands

    + Postcards

    + Mailers/flyers

    + Logo design

    + Event collateral

    + Charts/graphs

    + Coloring books (illustrations)

     

    Why Work at Auburn?

     

    + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

    + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

    + **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

    + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

    + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

     

    Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

    Minimum Qualifications

    Currently enrolled as an Auburn University undergraduate student.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Expectations:

    • Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite – Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat

    • Self-motivated who is comfortable taking initiative, working independently, and in collaboration

    • Responsive to a fast-paced, quick-turnaround environment

    • Ability to meet deadlines

    • Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills

    • Ability to create visually appealing documents that maintain brand identity

    • Proactive and service-oriented nature

    • Work sample of 3-5 designs

    • Design assessment will be required

    Cloud-based Software Knowledge – is **not** required

    + Slack – Internal team communication

    + Monday.com – Project management software

    + Box – Project storage

     

    Pay Rate

     

    $12.00/hour

    Work Hours

    5 to 20 hours per week

    City position is located in:

    Auburn

    State position is located:

    Alabama

     

    Posting Detail Information

     

    Posting Date

     

    09/19/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

     

    It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.

     

    Special Instructions to Applicants

     

    Quick Link for Internal Postings

     

    https://www.auemployment.com/postings/56091

     

    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    1. Resume

    Optional Documents

    1. Cover Letter

    2. Portfolio

    3. Other