Graphic Designer for Recreation and Commuter Engagement (FWS)

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Position Title: Graphic Designer for Recreation and Commuter Engagement (FWS)

Requisition Number: 0406073520

Location: New York City

Position Type: Student

Department: Stdnt Srvcs/Stdnt Actvs

The Student Leadership & Involvement office oversees community building programs, and seeks a student worker to support programming for commuter students. This position reports to the Associate Director for Recreation & Commuter Engagement.

• Craft visual and written content for SLI digital and physical platforms to promote Recreation and Commuter Engagement initiatives.
• Assist in the marketing plan and promotion of SLI programs, including review and maintenance of websites and social media accounts.
• Create, organize, and coordinate re-usable assets utilized for specific events, programs, and series put on by SLI and Recreation & Commuter Engagement.
• Collaborate and coordinate with students and staff on short-term and long-term projects that require graphic design.
• Support student leaders through graphic design.
• Assist and staff the in-person Fitness spaces and virtual front desk of SLI.
• Welcome and support the onboarding of new student employees.
• Serve as support staff and an ambassador for SLI during large-scale community events.
• Cultivate developmental goals and positional benchmarks with supervisor.
• Participate in recurring student staff meetings and retreats.
• Provide a high level of customer service when interacting with students, staff, faculty, community partners, or the general public.
• Maintain a confidential work environment.

• Hybrid/Split – Employees hired for this position have regularly scheduled, consistent percentage of time on campus and also work some of the time remotely.

$16-$21/hr

• This position requires a Federal Work-Study Award.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office applications.

• Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and social justice.
• An understanding of intersectionality and universally accessible design.
• Ability to creatively problem solve, multi-task, and function in a collaborative work environment.
• Capacity to provide and receive constructive critique.
• Understanding and interest in contemporary and emerging digital trends.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Are you currently a student at The New School?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you currently have a federal work study award? If yes, please select the amount.
  • No
  • Less than $1000
  • $1000 to $3000
  • Greater than $3000
• Describe any work experience relevant to this posting.

  (Open Ended Question)