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Georgia Southern University · 1 day ago

Work Study Student - Research & Economic Development - Graphic Design Assistant (Spring 2026)

Statesboro, GA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad

$12/hr - $12/hr

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta, and they are seeking a Work Study Student to support the Office of Research & Economic Development as a Graphic Design Assistant. This role involves creating original graphics and visuals to enhance the university's research communications and requires students to apply their design skills in a professional setting.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Designs original graphics for social media (primarily LinkedIn)

Creates visuals for email newsletters

Designs materials for event promotions, research highlights, and announcements

Develops and adapts branded visual series and templates

Applies design principles from upper-level coursework, including typography, layout, hierarchy, color theory, and visual storytelling

Maintains consistency with Georgia Southern brand standards

Participates in an iterative feedback and revision process that mirrors a professional client-designer workflow

Qualification

Graphic DesignAdobe Creative CloudAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignHuman relations skillsMeet deadlinesOpenness to critiqueInterest in research communicationEffective communicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detail