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Ideation Lab Worker, Graphic Design

🇺🇸 Orange, CA

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $17 - $17 per Hour

💻 Product Development

🗓️ October 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Chapman University is hiring an Ideation Lab Worker, Graphic Design. The role involves collaborating with the Faculty Lab Lead to create visual content and graphics for various projects and campaigns while gaining hands-on experience in design support, layout, image editing, and software proficiency. The position aims to foster creative input and adaptability, serving as a foundation for a career in graphic design.

Highlights
  • Assist the Ideation Lab Design team with creating visual content and graphics for projects and campaigns.
  • Perform tasks related to design support, layout, composition, and image editing.
  • Develop proficiency with industry-standard graphic design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or show willingness to learn.
  • Gain hands-on experience suitable for aspiring designers entering the design field.
  • Apply basic knowledge of graphic design principles and tools along with creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Manage time effectively and stay organized while adapting to changing requirements.
  • Collaborate and take direction within a team environment.
  • Compensation ranges from $16.50 to $17.00 per hour.
  • Position is designated for undergraduate students in the Art department for the 2025-2026 academic year.
  • Work up to 10 hours per week, supervised by Ethan Javonillo.

Ideation Lab Worker, Graphic Design Full Description

Ideation Lab Worker, Graphic Design
Posting Details
 Student Title Classification Information 
Quick Link  | https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/38450
Job Number  | SE159724
 Position Information 
Department or Unit Name  | Art
Position Headcount  | 1
Position Title  | Ideation Lab Worker, Graphic Design
Academic Year  | Academic Year 2025-2026
Term or Semester  | All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?  | Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range  | $16.50 - $17.00
Pay Range Information  | Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?  | Orange
Approved Supervisor  | Ethan Javonillo
Supervisor Email  | 
 Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
 (https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)
Desired Start Date  | 10/10/2025
Projected End Date  | 05/22/2026
Average number of hours per week  | Up to 10 Hrs
 Position Summary Information 
Job Description Summary  | Ideation Lab Assistants work with the Faculty Lab Lead in creating visual content and graphics for a variety of projects and campaigns. This role offers hands-on experience in design support, layout and composition, image editing, and developing proficiency with industry-standard software. Ideal for aspiring designers, the position encourages creative input and adaptability while helping build a strong foundation for a future career in design.
Responsibilities  | Assisting the Ideation Lab Design team in various tasks related to creating visual content, graphics, and other design elements for projects and campaigns. Responsibilities and requirements may vary but include: design support, software learning and beginning proficiency, Creative input, Layout/Composition, image editing, and adaptability. Junior Designer position is a great entry-level opportunity to gain experience in the design field and build a strong foundation for a career in design.
Required Qualifications  | Basic knowledge of graphic design principles and tools Creative thinking and problem-solving skills Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment Effective time management and organizational skills

Desired Qualifications  | Ability to take direction and work collaboratively Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or willingness to learn Strong visual sense and attention to detail
Special Instructions to Applicants  | 
 Budget Information 
Is Federal work-study required?  | With or Without FWS
Pre-screening Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Are you familiar working with PC or Mac? 
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Both
  2. * Are you working at another job on or off campus? 
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Please list your availability including what times you are available to work and the maximum number of hours per week you are available to work. 
    (Open Ended Question)
  4. * What is your Major and Minor/Concentration? 
    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * Please list how many hours per week you are available to work. 
    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
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