Graphic Design Assistant

Department Overview:

Anticipated Start Date:

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Partially Remote

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

Schedule:

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

Number of Positions:

Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience with graphic design software (Canva, Adobe InDesign)

*Experience with WordPress

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

*Ability to problem-solve

Position Summary/Job Duties:

• Strategize concepts by studying previous campaigns and brainstorming with team members
  *Design layout of art and copy while considering arrangement, size, font size and style,

and related aesthetic characteristics

• Design materials and obtain approval from team members
  *Create final layouts and prepare items for print or publication
  *Balance multiple and ongoing projects at once
  *Adhere to appropriate timelines and deadlines for projects
  *Create printed and digital materials that include but are not limited to: posters, flyers, brochures, handouts, newsletters, social media art, website elements, infographics, etc.

Physical Demands:

• Close vision: The ability to see clearly for computer work, especially for graphic design purposes.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/