Student Graphic Designer

Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Product Family, Animation, Asset Management, Brand Marketing (Branding), Campaigns, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Follow Through, Graphic Design, Laptop PC, Marketing, Organizational Skills, Photography, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Storytelling, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Boston, Massachusetts
POSTED
3 days ago

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

  • Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

  • Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

  • Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable.

  • A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

  • Federal Work Study student may apply.

  • In good disciplinary standing.

  • Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website: www.berklee.edu/se.

Berklee’s Communications and Marketing team is seeking a Student Graphic Designer tosupport the Creative team through organization, template design, graphic designprojects, and day-to-day production needs. This role is ideal for a driven, detail-orientedstudent who enjoys working behind the scenes to keep creative projects runningsmoothly. 

The Student Graphic Designer will help update the Berklee branding on avariety of materials, help organize assets, assist on design needs for special projects, assistwith project management, and miscellaneous design tasks. Responsibilities includeorganizing design assets, creating updated branded templates in Canva, assisting withproject management in Asana, generating image links for emails and campaigns,creating TV slides, and ensuring accurate representation of the updated Berklee brand. 

This is a critical support role as Berklee launches a new brand and website, makingaccuracy, consistency, and follow-through essential. Students in this role will gainhands-on experience in creative operations and cross-team collaboration, while learninghow strong organization and visual systems play a vital role in storytelling, branding, andinstitutional success. 

 The Ideal Candidate: 

  • Has graphic design skills and portfolio of work 
  • Has their own laptop but has flexibility to work onsite at 855 Boylston St 
  • Is highly organized and reliable 
  • Is very detail oriented 
  • Has a flexible schedule 
  • Has strong written and verbal communication skills 

Preferred Requirements:

  • Enrolled at Berklee during the summer and fall session 
  • Is comfortable working in project management platforms 
  • Proficient in Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator 
  • Has experience using Canva 
  • Has an eye for photography and composition 
  • Is passionate about asset management and organization 
  • Animation Experience in Adobe After Effects strongly desired 
  • Proficiency is Figma Strongly Desired 

Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborate on various design projects as needed
  • Create updated branded templates in Canva 
  • Assist with project management in Asana 
  • Help organize and maintain design assets using Adobe and Figma 
  • Upload finished files to shared GoogleDrive (link provided) 

Required Application Materials: 

  • Resume 
  • Cover letter 
  • Link to design portfolio 

Hourly Rate: $16.97/hour

Hiring Manager: Michelle Parkos

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