About the role#
This position supports the Disability Resource Center by creating and adapting visual materials. You will work closely with staff to ensure course content is accessible for students with disabilities.
What you'll do#
- Create and adapt graphics using Adobe Illustrator.
- Develop, edit, and prepare diagrams, charts, and figures for accessibility.
- Support the production of accessible course content.
What you'll need#
- Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy during long periods of visual review.
- Ability to balance multiple tasks, handle interruptions, and manage confidential information.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience creating technical or instructional graphics is preferred.
- Familiarity with accessibility principles and document design.
- Experience with scanner hardware and software.
- Knowledge of screen reader technology and accessibility tools.
Location & details#
- Location: West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Schedule: 10 to 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
- Shift requirements: Minimum of 2 hours, with 4-hour shifts preferred.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About Purdue University
Purdue University is a public research institution based in West Lafayette, Indiana. Founded in 1869, it operates as an educational organization. The university employs over 25,000 people. It maintains a large campus presence with its primary administrative operations located at Hovde Hall.
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