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The California State University · 1 month ago

Graphic Designer & Marketing Student Assistant

Turlock, CA

Contract

Onsite

New Grad

$16.50/hr - $16.50/hr

California State University is seeking a Graphic Designer & Marketing Student Assistant to support the Student Leadership Engagement and Belonging department. The role involves designing promotional materials, managing social media content, and assisting with marketing efforts for events and programs.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

Culture & Values

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design flyers, posters, social media graphics, newsletters, digital signage, and other promotional materials

Use Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and Canva to create visually appealing content

Assist in developing and scheduling content across social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.)

Maintain consistency with brand guidelines and visual identity standards

Collaborate with team members to brainstorm creative marketing campaigns for events and programs

Provide photography or videography support at events as needed

Help manage analytics and engagement metrics for marketing efforts and suggest improvements

Organize and archive digital assets and design files for easy access and reuse

Assist with website content updates, event calendars, and email marketing efforts

Support department with marketing and promotion of signature events

Support with department tabling and outreach activities

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteCanvaSocial media managementVideo editingPhotographyCreative directionBranding knowledgeDigital analyticsTime managementCommunication skillsOrganizational abilities

Required

Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units

Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units

Preferred

Demonstrates proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Demonstrates experience using Canva to create digital and print marketing materials

Familiarity with managing content for social media platforms

Demonstrates strong visual design skills and a keen eye for layout, color, and typography

Demonstrates excellent time management and organizational abilities

Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to take creative direction and feedback

Demonstrates the ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrates experience with video editing (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools)

Demonstrates basic understanding of branding, marketing strategy, and digital analytics

Demonstrates experience with photography and/or photo editing

Company

The California State University

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The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.

Founded in 1947