About Worcester State University:
WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students.
Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about .
Job Description:
OFFICIAL TITLE: Staff Assistant, Design Artist
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director of Publications & Printing Services
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: N/A
General Statement of Duties: The Staff Assistant, Design Artist serves as the lead graphic designer for Worcester State University and plays an important role in maintaining the integrity of the university's brand and serving as a creative resource for the university. The designer works within the Publications and Printing Department and collaborates closely with an inhouse offset printing team to ensure completion of design projects from concept through prepress. The design artist collaborates with departments and divisions to conceptualize and create various print and digital materials that tell the university story, including but not limited to brochures, flyers, postcards, digital images, graphics such as campus maps, posters, signs etc. for university departments, divisions and schools. Additionally, the design artist works with external vendors such as printers. Materials created by the design artist will educate, engage, and inform external and internal audiences, and support the university's brand. The position reports to the Director of Publications and Printing Services and works with the Communications and Marketing team as directed.
Responsibilities:
(E) = Essential
WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students.
Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about .
Job Description:
OFFICIAL TITLE: Staff Assistant, Design Artist
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director of Publications & Printing Services
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: N/A
General Statement of Duties: The Staff Assistant, Design Artist serves as the lead graphic designer for Worcester State University and plays an important role in maintaining the integrity of the university's brand and serving as a creative resource for the university. The designer works within the Publications and Printing Department and collaborates closely with an inhouse offset printing team to ensure completion of design projects from concept through prepress. The design artist collaborates with departments and divisions to conceptualize and create various print and digital materials that tell the university story, including but not limited to brochures, flyers, postcards, digital images, graphics such as campus maps, posters, signs etc. for university departments, divisions and schools. Additionally, the design artist works with external vendors such as printers. Materials created by the design artist will educate, engage, and inform external and internal audiences, and support the university's brand. The position reports to the Director of Publications and Printing Services and works with the Communications and Marketing team as directed.
Responsibilities:
(E) = Essential
- (E) Creates original designs following best practices of typography, layout, photo editing and design using a Macintosh computer; all artwork created becomes the sole property of Worcester State University.