Marketing and Communications, Graphic Design – Student Assistant

About the role

The Graphic Design Student Assistant will support the Office of Marketing and Communications by designing print and digital materials. The student will work as part of the graphic design team under the direction of the lead Graphic Designer.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain a wide variety of brochures, invitations, posters, graphics for both print and digital campaigns, including HTML email design and animation.
• Maintain organized job files and keep production management software updated for your jobs.
• Contribute to the development of the university brand.
• Design logos and stationary packages.
• Participate in weekly graphics meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Maintain a 2.0 GPA or greater per semester and cumulative.
• Students must be enrolled in at least halftime units at CSUSB (6 units undergraduate; 3 units graduate).
• International students must have full-time enrollment at CSUSB. (12 units undergraduate; 6 units graduate).
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva). Knowledge of video editing software (Adobe Premiere, After Effects, CapCut) is a plus. Strong writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Currently enrolled at CSUSB with a major or strong interest in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field. A portfolio of sample work is required. Experience in Adobe InDesign is required. Knowledge of fundamental design, layout and typography. Efficient in Macintosh platform preferred. Proven communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Completion of course DES 2005 preferred.

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits: Student Employment
Anticipated Hiring Range: $16.90 per hour.
The compensation offered will consider internal equity and experience among other factors.

Position Information

• Work status: Part-Time, Temporary, Seasonal
• Application deadline: Extended to July 27, 2026 at 11:55 pm (PST)
• Academic year available hours: Monday through Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm).
• Summer available hours: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm).
• This is an 'On-Campus Only' position.
• Student Employees are not eligible to telecommute at any time.