Student Designer, Marketing + Brand Communications

Description

The anticipated pay rate for this position is $14.00 per hour.

Purpose

• Helps the Marketing + Brand Communications department with multiple functions including print and digital design; video editing; and marketing for special events such as One Day One KU.
• Understands the power of visual storytelling and the role it plays in connecting the University of Kansas with its supporters.

Qualifications

• Junior or senior student at KU who has completed upper-level coursework in KU’s Department of Design.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in the Mac environment.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and tools in the Microsoft Suite (Word, Outlook, Teams, PPT).
• Ability to work individually with minimal supervision and also in a team environment.
• Scriptwriting, videography, photography and video editing a plus.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional and effective working relationships inside and outside KU Endowment.
• Ability to adapt to new procedures and technology.
• Strong attention to detail, time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity and discretion.

Physical Requirements

• Able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment.
• Able to clearly view and read information on a computer screen.
• Occasionally lift or move items up to 15 pounds.
• Able to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• The person in this position frequently communicates with donors, colleagues, students, and general public.
• Able to communicate with others effectively.