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University Student Assistant - Mimosa Graphic Designer (Fall 2026)
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What they do
A Graphic Designer works with text and images to create design for printed material or web sites. Develops visual designs, such as a logo, that establish an identity or brand for an organization, business or campaign; uses design skills to improve the visual impact of advertising messages, reports, books or websites. May produce documents and printed materials using desktop publishing software and equipment. May work for a publishing company or provide printed business or marketing material for business clients.
$56,942 / year median in Alabama
-14% projected decline
Job Description
Department:
Marketing and Communications Salary:
$10.00 per hour (Max 26 hours per week)
Position Summary:
The Mimosa is the yearbook of Jacksonville State University and in Graphic Design we take great pride in making sure that we show off our skills and show everyone just how great this University really is! The University Student Assistant - Mimosa Graphic designer's duties are to lay out and design the Mimosa using creative cloud software on a MAC computer. The Graphic Designer will also work with other programs such as InDesign and Photoshop. Additional duties of the Graphic designer include the ability to work on other graphic designs as needed and assist with clerical tasks in support of the department. Positions may be filled based on individual applicants' skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Layout and design the University's Yearbook, the Mimosa. Be able to use Creative Cloud, InDesign, and Photoshop. Maintain confidentiality of information. Ability and willingness to work with a diverse body of faculty, staff, and students. Clerical duties as needed by the department. Additional design work as required by the department.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must be enrolled as a JSU student taking at least three (3) hours per fall or spring semester. (Requirements for international students below.
•) If not a first-time student, the applicant must have a GPA of 2.00 or higher. Selected applicants must provide evidence of student enrollment and GPA (unofficial transcript or printout of enrollment/GPA from MyJSU.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graphic Design student with creative cloud experience.
Notice Regarding International Students:
All international students must be in a valid immigration status. Please visit the International Programs website for additional information: http://www.jsu.edu/international/index.html Due to Visa requirements international students must be enrolled as a full-time JSU student and possess each of the following: Passport from their respective country. F-1 Student Visa or J-1 Exchange Student Visa. U.S. Customs Form I-94. Official photo identification. Official Social Security Card imprinted with "Valid for Work Only" or similar statement
Required Documents:
Cover Letter Resume Unofficial Transcript Clery Notice:
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, https://www.clerycenter.org/the-clery-act the Jacksonville State University Police provide information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three calendar years. The JSU Annual Campus Security and Fire Report is available online at: http://jsu.edu/police/docs/CleryAnnualReport.pdf
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.