Anticipated Start Date: August 10, 2026

Estimated Pay: $15.00 per hour

Number of Jobs Available: 2

Schedule: Flexible student schedule with a minimum commitment of 5 hours per week, including bi-weekly team meetings

Location: Student Life Suite 413 Academy and Egg HQ, 306 Perkins Student Center

About the department / center:

The Egg is Student Life’s Student Creative Agency within the University of Delaware Division of Student Life Office of Communications and Marketing. The Egg provides students with hands-on professional development opportunities in graphic design, multimedia, marketing, photography, videography, and communications through real-world projects supporting Student Life departments and student organizations.

Role Description:

The Division of Student Life is seeking responsible, motivated, and creative undergraduate students to serve as Graphic Designers for The Egg, Student Life’s Student Creative Agency. Students in this role will support print and digital marketing initiatives, develop creative assets for campus campaigns and events, and collaborate with professional staff and student creative leaders on real-world projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

·       Design graphic assets for print and digital marketing campaigns.

·       Create event signage, social media graphics, promotional materials, and wayfinding assets.

·       Prepare production-ready files for print and digital outputs.

·       Collaborate with student creative directors, project managers, and professional staff.

·       Participate in agency meetings, trainings, critiques, and professional development opportunities.

·       Utilize project management systems and time tracking software to manage assignments and deadlines.

·       Maintain brand consistency and accessibility standards across projects.

·       Support interdisciplinary creative projects and assist with additional communications initiatives as needed.

Qualifications:

·       Strong interest in graphic design, branding, communications, and marketing.

·       Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign preferred.

·       Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and time management skills.

·       Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented creative environment.

·       Willingness to learn new creative skills and contribute across multiple project types.

·       First-year and sophomore students are encouraged to apply; however, all class years will be considered.

Requirements when applying:

•  Portfolio samples or examples of creative work.

Hiring Timeline:

Application Review: June 1, 2026 – July 15, 2026

Interviews: July 1, 2026 – July 31, 2026

Offers Extended: August 3, 2026 – August 10, 2026

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department. 

Additional Student Employment Expectations:

• Students are expected to comply with all University of Delaware student employment policies and Student Life student employee expectations.
• Student employees are required to complete onboarding requirements before beginning employment.
• Employment continuation is contingent upon job performance, professionalism, attendance, communication, and departmental funding.
• Students employed with The Egg may receive access to equipment, software, and training resources to support their work and professional development.

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here. Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions