Branding and Visual Design

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Vancouver School of Economics (VSE) Career Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Business Development and Events Coordinator
(2)
2
Project
Academic experience or paid work
60 hours of work total
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Marketing strategy Visual arts
Skills
detail oriented vse (operating system) graphic design communication web banner visual assets self-motivation adobe photoshop adobe indesign adobe illustrator
Details

Positions available: 1

Project Description and Scope:

Introduction

The VSE Career Centre is seeking students that are interested in creating and refining visual assets that can be used for future branded items and projects.

Students would have the opportunity to

  • Process photos taken by the VSE Career Centre and convert them into useable file formats, as well as utilize editing software like Photoshop to enhance professional appearance
  • Take photos for LinkedIn headshots as a service offered by the VSE Career Centre
  • Identify opportunities to proactively design assets for the VSE Career Centre
  • Conceptualize needed visual assets, like web banner illustrations or icons, and work with the VSE Career Centre team to develop visuals that align with current brand principles
  • Organize VSE Career Centre files into an easily accessible and well-organized reservoir of visual assets that are ready for use

We’re looking for someone like you if:

  • You are creative and enjoy working on original projects
  • You are detail-oriented with the ability to interpret the values/principles of an entity and represent them in a visual form
  • You are able to collaborate with others and are flexible when working on items that involve ongoing feedback and adjustments
  • You like graphic design and visual work

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated and focused in unstructured environments
  • Intermediate knowledge of, and access to, the Adobe Creative Suite (like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Able to pitch and present visual concepts at various stages of completion
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Previous experience with and/or understanding of general principles of design
  • Comfortable working with a team and asking questions, as well as incorporating feedback/suggestions into the final product

Student will receive:

  • Weekly oversight through prescheduled meetings
  • Constant feedback on operations
  • Recommendations and potential to return for other projects after completion
Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.
Mentorship

Weekly Check-ins and email feedback

About the company

Company
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Education

The VSE Career Centre is a University of British Columbia (UBC) based centre, which takes a holistic approach as a career resource centre to support Bachelor of International Economics (BIE) students to think critically. Students are supported with their professional and personal development from self-discovery stage to by providing career coaching services and resources. Additionally, we work to build long-lasting relationships with employers, businesses and other key stakeholders to help BIE students become the top choice for recruiters in various industries.