University Advancement’s Institutional Fundraising is seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and motivated Graphic Design Student Assistant to join and help elevate the University of Utah’s fundraising and donor engagement efforts. Working under the supervision of the Associate Director of Communications, this position supports the Campaigns and Communications team’s creative needs across institutional fundraising campaigns, including Giving Days, Welcome U, Giving Tuesday, and other donor-facing initiatives.
This position’s responsibilities include developing layouts, content graphics, and concepts while ensuring brand and campaign consistency; produce donor-facing collateral for both print and digital formats; and prepare files for print vendors and digital platforms. This role is for you, if you enjoy being creative, have strong communication skills, typographic and layout skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of how design supports fundraising goals.
As a paid, part-time position, this opportunity gives you hands-on experience in real-world marketing campaigns, work on projects that reach thousands of alumni, donors, students, and community members, learn print production and digital design best practices all while supporting the U’s mission and building your professional portfolio in a collaborative, supportive environment.