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Oregon State University

Graphic Designer - Pride Center

Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States, 97333


Position Details

Position Information

Job TitleGraphic Designer - Pride Center

Appointment TypeStudent Employee

Job LocationCorvallis

Position Appointment Percent100

Appointment Basis12

Pay MethodHourly

Pay Period16th - 15th of the following month

Pay DateLast working day of the month

Remote or Hybrid option?

Min Hourly Rate$14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro)

Max Hourly Rate$21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)

Position Summary

This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Graphic Designer - Pride Center position for the Cultural Resource Centers (CRCs) at Oregon State University (OSU).

The Graphic Designer (GDs) creates graphical materials for communication and marketing purposes in order to promote the Cultural Resource Centers (CRCs) and/or their initiatives and programs. Students in this position will focus their design work to address the needs of their community in the following areas: academic success, social justice, leadership, identity development, community & belonging, and well-being.

Please note that this posting is only for the Pride Center and for eligible/admitted students for Fall Term 2024. Please also note that there will be staff training for successful candidates starting on Monday, September 16th.

Position Duties

1. Create graphical materials for on-campus and online marketing needs that promote the respective CRC and/or their initiatives and programs.For example: posters, tickets, flyers, social media graphics, stickers, video graphics, publications, digital signage, etc.2. Produce media that inspires, uplifts, empowers, and speaks to the diversity of identities in the respective community.

For example: working on projects that promote a sense of belonging, encouraging community involvement in the CRCs, etc.3. Conceptualize and produce graphical materials that speak to people at different stages of understanding of identity, community, and social justice.

For example: working on projects that educate community about suppressed community history and/or issues impacting community; promoting health, wellness, and student success specific to respective communities, etc.4. Engage oneself and others in mutual learning on identity development and social justice.

For example: staying current on issues impacting communities; interrupting and educating about bias, microaggressions and other issues impacting communities; raise awareness underserved parts of the community, etc.5. Work with professional and student staff as partners to get direction and ongoing feedback on design projects.

For example: working with other student staff to create marketing materials for programming and working collaboratively with SMDs from other CRCs.6. Work with DCE professional staff & affiliated marketing partners for mentorship, skills development, and training with OSU branding guidelines.

May include: regular 1:1 trainings, working out of other DCE spaces, attending skills-building workshops, etc.7. Work with Printing & Mailing on print requests, and ensure printed material projects are completed on-time.

For example: submitting materials in time for events, history, tribute or heritage months, adjust formatting of content, adjust dimensions, etc.Other responsibilities as assigned by professional staff

1. Attend mandatory scheduled trainings

Such as Fall Training (tentatively early September), ongoing training sessions, weekly staff meetings, and other professional development2. Obtain FERPA certification and complete necessary trainings in a timely manner

3. Complete center daily tasks & needs as identified by staff

May also involve focusing efforts on specialized projects based on needs of the center and/or initiative.4. May occasionally require evening and weekend hours

Minimum Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here:

http://fa.oregonstate.edu/stu-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of studyMust meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employmentMust meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard

High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling programUndergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per termUndergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per termGraduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the

Office of International Services

(OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Additional Required Qualifications

One year of applied design experience and/or design coursework

For example: degree-seeking courses, dedicated hobbies, freelance work, fashion design projects etc.

Demonstrated experience in design software

For example: Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, GIMP, CorelDraw, etc.

Demonstrated ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback in the design processDemonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and prioritize tasksDemonstrated knowledge of and sensitivity to historically underrepresented and/or marginalized groups on campusPreferred (Special) Qualifications

Knowledge of videography and photography basicsProficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud suite or equivalent image editing softwareProficiency in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere or equivalent video editing softwareDemonstrated commitment to personal and transformational learningDemonstrated involvement with historically underrepresented and/or marginalized groups on campus

For example: attending/volunteering cultural events, membership in affiliated organizations (student or departmental), attending social justice retreats

Knowledge of community needs, experience of belonging & understanding of issues impacting communityKnowledge of who is visible and not visible in respective communitiesDemonstrated ability to identify and recognize how their own identities influence their marketing material.Knowledge of visual communication styles and community stereotypes

Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Posting Detail Information

Posting NumberP11410SE

Number of Vacancies1

Anticipated Appointment Begin Date09/16/2024

Anticipated Appointment End Date06/13/2025

Posting Date08/28/2024

Full Consideration Date

Closing Date09/04/2024

Indicate how you intend to recruit for this searchCompetitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students

Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:• A Resume• A Portfolio (File Upload/Required Documents) In one PDF document, please upload three examples of your creative work. If you have an example of a flyer or poster, please use that as one of your examples. If you have a website/social media portfolio, you may include a link in the document but you must still provide three separate examples.

For additional information please contact:

Cindy Konrad

at

konradc@oregonstate.edu

OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

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