Job Details
This is a great opportunity for a well-organized and creative student to work on the development and creation of digital content and platform for art / fashion / curation-based research project.
You will work independently and collaboratively with primary researcher, from publications to graphic design to online media. The Digital Content assistant will have the opportunity to work on creative projects in photo and video while acquiring in-demand real-world skills of digital asset management and production.
The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between SENS-UAW, Local 7902 and the University.
Responsibilities will include:
* Development & building of existing placeholder website via Squarespace, and contributing to design, flow and navigation of site including integration of time based media and still imagery. Digital Graphic design and layout
* Understanding and contributing to linked social media content and strategy
* Managing, creating and publishing original, high quality content on social platform.
* Schedule posts
* Gather content
* Responding to replies and direct messages on Instagram, and email
* Collecting and analyzing data generated by these efforts, and suggesting changes in strategy based on that data
* Attending weekly check-in meetings in person or via Zoom
* Liaison and communication with identified artists and designers
* Design, publication and organization of press releases.
* Contribution, design and organization of digital client / artist database.
* Contribution to organization of New York based events / gallery presentations
* Attending New York based events / gallery presentations
Applicants must be able to work independently, in a team and under the direction of primary researcher.
Candidates should be
New York based. Undergraduate or Graduate level student studying visual arts based subject: Fine Art, Graphic Design, Information Design, Design & Technology, Design strategies etc with an interest in art curation, digital design, Website development and information technology
Design and visually aware
Work mode: Hybrid- remote and in person
Salary- $22.08 per hour