About the role#
The Athletics Department at the University of Oklahoma is hiring a Student Assistant for Graphic Design for the Fall 2026 term. This is a full-time, paid position based on-site in Norman, Oklahoma. You will work directly with full-time staff to support marketing and communications initiatives for athletics.
What you'll do#
- Manage multiple design projects from initial concept to final execution.
- Create digital advertisements, print pieces, and various promotional materials.
- Pitch design concepts and layouts to full-time staff members.
- Prioritize incoming requests from different departments.
- Edit and compose images from photographers for use in layouts.
- Collaborate with supervisors to maintain a cohesive look across all projects.
- Learn and follow NCAA and conference rules and regulations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at the University of Oklahoma for the Fall 2026 term.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat.
- Experience with font management on a Macintosh computer.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work on multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- A professional attitude when interacting with outside vendors and other departments.
- Preference is given to students majoring in Visual Communication, Advertising, or a similar field.
Location & details#
- Location: Norman, Oklahoma.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $7.25 to $8.00 per hour, depending on experience and education.
About University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a public research institution based in Norman, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1890 and currently employs over 12,000 staff members. The university offers programs across various fields including engineering, business, law, and the arts. It serves a diverse student population from across the United States and many other countries.
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