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Chapman University

Student Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Orange, CA 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $17 per Hour 💻 Design 🗓️ February 19th, 2026
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Chapman University is hiring a Student Graphic Designer. The role involves designing and producing print, digital, and visual collateral using approved design software, creating visual assets for marketing, social media, and websites, and supporting video and photo editing projects. The candidate will also draft design concepts, execute designs under the Art Director's guidance, and assist with asset management and content preparation within the university's brand guidelines.

Highlights

  • Design and prepare print, digital, and visual marketing materials using department-approved software

  • Create visual assets for websites, social media, and other media as assigned

  • Support basic video assembly, photo editing, and asset organization

  • Draft and execute design concepts focusing on composition, hierarchy, typography, and visual storytelling

  • Follow university brand and messaging guidelines

  • Use Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Premiere Pro, After Effects or similar tools

  • Compensation range: $16.90 per hour

  • Undergraduate student role within Strategic Marketing and Communications department

  • Requires familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, strong communication skills, and willingness to learn

Student Graphic Designer Full Description

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Posting Details
Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/39168
Job Number SE180324
Position Information
Department or Unit Name Strategic Marketing and Communications
Position Headcount 1
Position Title Student Graphic Designer
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 $16.90 - $16.90
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 Audrey Gilmore
Supervisor Email augilmore@chapman.edu
Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 03/03/2025
Projected End Date 05/24/2026
Average number of hours per week Up to 19 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
  • Design, produce, and prepare print, digital, and visual collateral using department-approved design software
  • Create visual assets for marketing materials, websites, social media, and other media as assigned
  • Support video and photo editing projects, including basic video assembly, photo editing, and asset preparation
  • Draft design concepts and rough layouts focusing on composition, hierarchy, typography, and visual storytelling
  • Fulfill design needs within university brand and messaging guidelines
  • Plan and execute design concepts as directed by the Art Director
  • Make modifications and improvements to layouts, graphics, videos, and visual assets as needed
  • Provide production and project support to senior designers and creative staff
  • Adapt illustrations, photography, and video content for multi-platform use
  • Assist with photo and video organization, editing, archiving, and asset management
  • Support content preparation for presentations, campaigns, and digital platforms
  • Perform other related responsibilities as assigned
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrated interest or experience in graphic design, visual communication, media production, or related field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and basic video tools (Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar)
  • Willingness to learn new tools, platforms, and creative systems
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Ability to follow creative direction and brand standards
Required Qualifications
  • Little to minimal prior experience
  • Ability to learn support process
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite
Desired Qualifications
  • Highly creative
  • Experience with photo editing and basic video editing
  • Organized file management
  • Open to feedback
Special Instructions to Applicants
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS
Pre-screening Questions

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

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