About the role#
The Space Planning Services Department at the Wexner Medical Center is hiring a Student Assistant to support signage, wayfinding, and environmental branding initiatives. You will work with planners and project teams to improve the experience for patients, visitors, and staff across clinical, research, and academic environments. This is a part-time, on-site role for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the analysis and coordination of space planning and environmental graphic design requests.
- Support concept development for signage projects.
- Conduct on-site surveys and assessments within Medical Center buildings.
- Document and inventory spaces using photography, measuring tools, and software.
- Use design software like Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Revit, and SignAgent to document project work.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation using Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
- Help with material and finish selection.
- Coordinate with signage installers and vendors to support project execution.
- Provide administrative support for the department.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Interior Design, Visual Communication Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Completion of at least two semesters of coursework in your field of study.
Location & details#
- Location: Ackerman Road, Ohio.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, temporary.
About The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University operates as a public land-grant research university. It was founded in 1870 and maintains its main campus in Columbus, Ohio. The institution manages regional campuses in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark, and Wooster. It serves a large student population through teaching, research, and service programs.
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