Student Design Assistant

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Job Title: Student Design Assistant

Department: OHTECH | OARnet Engineering Team-JM

OARnet is seeking a detail-oriented student in design, visual communication, or art for a paid OSU student internship position. The student designer’s primary responsibilities will be to build and maintain visual communication diagrams and art for internal and external audiences, predominantly using Adobe Illustrator and templates.

The designer will use Illustrator templates to translate engineering sketches into diagrams and to build art as needed.

This position allows students to work a flexible schedule and develop Illustrator skills.

The ideal candidate has a genuine enthusiasm for informational graphics and an interest in technology and learning new subjects. Organization, consistency, and conscientiousness are important attributes for the position.

Education/Experience

Required:

• Working knowledge Adobe Creative Suite:
  Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop as well as Microsoft Excel.

Please include a design portfolio or at least three samples of your work.

• This position offers employment throughout the year, including the summer months and academic breaks, optionally.
• Work schedule:
  
  Flexible during business hours 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday‑Friday
• Position is currently remote or hybrid (location is on West Campus – 1224 Kinnear Road)

Targeted Hiring Rate: $14 hourly

Location: Kinnear Rd, 1224 (0374)

Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled

Hours:

20

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

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