Graphic Design Laboratory Assistant

Graphic Design Laboratory Assistant State of Massachusetts - Salem State College - 3.8 Salem, MA Job Details Full-time $65,000 - $70,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Network administration Laboratory procedures Laboratory inventory control Bachelor of Fine Arts Laboratory equipment maintenance Bachelor's degree in graphic design Facilities management iOS Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level Printer (troubleshooting support) Printing Graphic design Laboratory staff training Supervising experience Team management Graphic design software Hardware support Graphic Design Bachelor's degree in fine arts Computer skills Equipment maintenance Laboratory staff supervision Training & development 1 year Bachelor of Arts Overseeing training Full Job Description

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Overview Salem State University's Art + Design Department seeks a dedicated Graphic Design Laboratory Assistant to support our thriving creative community. The Graphic Design Laboratory Assistant oversees the operation and maintenance of all facilities instrumental to the effective delivery of the department's graphic design curriculum. Facilities include two graphic design computer labs and a print production lab. The laboratory assistant is responsible for ensuring that the physical space is functioning to the highest degree while working with university personnel on maintenance, upgrades and inventory. In addition to the lab management and production support, the laboratory assistant advises faculty on curriculum development while also providing instructional support for students. The laboratory assistant acts as a professional role model when supervising and training student staff and interns. This is a full-time, 12 month position with hours from 8am-4pm.

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• Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.
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Qualifications Required Qualifications BA or BFA in Graphic Design or related field. One - three years of experience working with design technology in a professional, academic, or production environment. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Apple computers and iOS devices, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant software. Experience maintaining local area networks. Strong troubleshooting skills with knowledge of ordinary repairs and diagnostics of Apple computers, iOS devices, and printers. Knowledge of best practices in graphic design production and laboratory procedures. Experience with graphic design in a professional creative studio and/or production environment. Preferred Qualifications Five or more years professional experience with design technology; including managerial/supervisory experience. Experience maintaining printing equipment and managing inventory of consumables. Strong interpersonal skills and sensitivity to students with diverse learning styles. Ability to set up and maintain peripherals including projectors, scanners, printers, and other computer interfaced or related equipment. Ability to adapt activities to the changing needs of the technical laboratory. Working Location This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with some on-campus, in-person responsibilities, which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends. Application Instructions

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• Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.
• Please apply online at the Salem State Career site and attach resume and cover letter.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university. This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship. EEO Statement The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. ADA Statement Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email . Recruitment Agencies Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.

Official Title :

Staff Assistant Primary Location :

United States-Massachusetts-Salem-352

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Education Agency :

Salem State College Schedule :

Full-time Shift :

Day Job Posting :

Apr 24, 2026, 10:10:37

AM Number of Openings :

1

Salary :

65,000.00 - 70,000.00 Yearly If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer /

ADA Coordinator :

Jenifer Murphy - 9785426508 Potentially Eligible for a

Hybrid Work Schedule :

No