Student Designer

Details


1118841


University of Salford


02/11/2026


2 - 4 Weeks


Expected to work 12 hours in total between 2 November and 27 November.


Not Applicable

Pay


£14.87


£1.79

Description

Role

Unitemps are looking for creative student designers to produce a series of academic skills posters (three posters each on a range of writing support and study skills topics) that will appeal to a student audience. Brand guidelines and a design brief will be provided, and we are looking for students who can work within these requirements while bringing their own creative style and ideas to the designs.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students and staff. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in higher education and value the unique perspectives that diverse lived experiences bring to student learning and success.As part of the application process, candidates will be asked to share examples of design work, which may include coursework, personal projects or a portfolio. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an informal conversation with the Content Developer in the Library's Learning and Skills Team to discuss their experience, creative approach, and suitability for the project. This will take place on 15th and 16th of October.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Design three engaging and visually appealing posters on academic writing and study academic skills topics that will appeal to a student audience
  • Work within provided brand guidelines and project brief
  • Interpret key messages and present them in a clear, student-friendly format 
  • Deliver high-quality work to an agreed deadline
  • Make revisions based on feedback where required

Skills and experience

Essential: 

  • Proficiency in Photoshop or other graphic design software (e.g. Illustrator, Canva, InDesign or alternative tools)
  • Strong visual design and layout skills
  • Ability to work from a brief and manage time effectively
  • Ability to produce accurate and high-quality design work within agreed project deadline

Location
University of Salford

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