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Requisition ID req30387 Working Title Graphics Assistant Pay $13.05 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Off Campus Work Study (454F) Employment Type Student Employment Student Type Work-Study Status Non-Exempt Background Check Required Yes For Best Consideration Date 8/12/2024 Position Summary Organization: Explora! Location: 1701 Mountain Rd NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award Position Summary: The Graphics Assistant works closely with Explora's GraphicDesigner and Director of Exhibits to aid in designing, producing, and mountinggraphic panels for exhibits and museum public spaces. Essential Duties andResponsibilities Responding promptly to requests for new or replacement graphics by locating, printing, laminating, and mounting graphics or working with the Graphic Designer and Director of Exhibits to design and produce new graphics Frequent use of computer-based graphic design and production programs, laminating machines, printers, scanners, paper cutters, and other graphic production equipment Interest in developing more sophisticated graphic design and production skills Functional WorkCharacteristics Requires effective eye-and-hand coordination and manual dexterity Requires standing and walking approximately 25-50% of the time, with regular need to perform physical actions that could include sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling materials, pulling, pushing, and carrying May occasionally require lifting of various materials and equipment to a maximum of 50 pounds Work Conditions Most essential duties are performed in a museum and office environment with exposure to a variety of business equipment and otherpertinent materials normally found in this type of work setting. Museum facilities may expose employee to high noise levels, crowds, temperature changes, liquid nitrogen, helium gas, electrical exposure, unpredictable ventilation, dust, and physical obstacles. Work is normally performed in an area of limited privacy . Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Basic computer skills Familiarity with Windows computers and design and illustration programs (e.g., Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) Current attendance at a post-high school educational institution, preferably in an art- or design-related program Eligibility for work-study positions Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Excellent organizational, interpersonal, planning, verbal, and written communication skills Portfolio or design examples helpful Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume.MUST have a Work-Study Award.Background Check required. The University of New Mexico has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information, visit The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
