Student Graphic Designer - Federal Work-Study Position (Student Wage)
Salary$20/hr
LocationCharlottesville, VA
Work modeon-site
Typeinternship
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 7, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Nice to have5
Advanced working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, with proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator
Familiarity with Canva and Adobe After Effects is a plus
Strong interest in graphic design and marketing
Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn and collaborate with a creative team
Eligibility2
Current University of Virginia student
Eligible for student employment and Federal Work Study
Skills
Adobe InDesign
Photoshop
Illustrator
Canva
Adobe After Effects
About the role
The Office of Engagement is seeking a creative and motivated student to support the design of direct marketing print materials and digital assets for email campaigns, social media, and web platforms.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
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Design within established brand standards and help evolve existing visual assets.
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Create print and digital materials, including adapting print designs for digital campaigns.
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Develop and maintain Canva templates for recurring use.
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Collaborate on marketing campaigns aimed at engaging alumni, parents, and encouraging annual giving.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
Nice to have
Preferred Qualifications:
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Advanced working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, with proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Familiarity with Canva and Adobe After Effects is a plus.
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Strong interest in graphic design and marketing.
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Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
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Willingness to learn and collaborate with a creative team.
Requirements
Eligibility:
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Must be a current University of Virginia student.
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Must be eligible for student employment and Federal Work Study.
This position reports to the Assistant Director of Graphic Design.
Anticipated Assignment Dates: September 21, 2026 - May 14, 2027
Position Compensation: $19.50 Hourly
Location: Old Ivy Hall, Charlottesville, VA
Hiring process
Please include a resume and cover letter with your application.
Legal
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more aboutUVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.