Internship Details

  • Company: CSU College of Liberal Arts
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Compensation: 15.16/hr
  • Duration of Internship: 2026-2027 School Year

Description

The College of Liberal Arts Dean’s Office is seeking a dynamic and creative student to support the communications team with graphic design and other digital marketing needs. The Graphic Design Assistant position offers a student hands-on experience creating digital and print materials, contributing to creative campaigns, and other digital projects ideal for students interested in careers in marketing, communications, or related fields.

The position reports to the Assistant Director of Communications and will work collaboratively with Dean’s Office staff and department communicators. Applicants must be able to work 10-12 hours a week in the office between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

CONTENT CREATION
- Design graphics that adhere to CSU brand standards using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
- Design print or digital materials for events, programs, and other needs using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
- Work closely with the communications team to brainstorm and execute design concepts
- Capture and edit photos and videos at events or for general marketing purposes
- Assist with other digital communications projects as needed

Required Qualifications

- Current CSU student studying journalism, communication, marketing, graphic design, art, or a related field
- Understanding of graphic design and branding
- Use of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and Canva
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively or independently
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments, set priorities, and meet short deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous experience managing or contributing to an organization’s branding

How to Apply

Application Instructions

Please include a cover letter, resume, and portfolio (with samples of graphic design work). Apply on Handshake #R2026103068.

https://colostate.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10851365

Application Deadline

April 13, 2026

Contact Information

Nicolle McMurray, Assistant Director of Communications
nicolle.mcmurray@colostate.edu