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The Design Assistant assists the Design team in interpreting brand concepts to design and develop ... Photoshop, Illustrator) highly desirable * Excellent eye for color, pattern, design details and ...

The Design Assistant assists the Design team in interpreting brand concepts to design and develop ... Photoshop, Illustrator) highly desirable * Excellent eye for color, pattern, design details and ...

The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for reviewing construction and /or architectural ... or Illustrator Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) Experience drafting ...

Sign Department Manager/Installer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Will be required to assist in business development efforts through center's sales and customer ... Understand all file preparation including working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Onyx ...

Marketing Assistant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

We are looking for an experienced part-time marketing assistant who can work closely with our ... Must be proficient in the Adobe programs (Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign) * Experience with ...

Sign Department Manager/Installer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Will be required to assist in business development efforts through center's sales and customer ... Understand all file preparation including working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Onyx ...

Responsible for production of graphics through use of 3-D renderings, computer illustration and computer drafting. * Assist in developing and production of design concepts through use of studies (2-D ...

As an Architectural Designer at Ware Malcomb, you will assist in the development and production of design concepts, bringing ideas to life through 3D renderings, computer illustrations, and hand ...

As an Architectural Designer at Ware Malcomb, you will assist in the development and production of design concepts, bringing ideas to life through 3D renderings, computer illustrations, and hand ...

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How much do illustrator assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for illustrator assistant in Texas is $20.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.95 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an illustrator assistant do?

An Illustrator Assistant provides support to illustrators by helping with tasks such as sketching, coloring, editing digital artwork, and organizing project files. They may assist in researching references, preparing presentations, and refining designs based on feedback. Their role can also include administrative tasks like scheduling and maintaining communication with clients or publishers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an illustrator assistant?

To thrive as an Illustrator Assistant, you need a solid grasp of drawing techniques, design principles, and familiarity with digital illustration software such as Adobe Creative Suite, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Technical proficiency with digital tablets, file management systems, and version control tools is highly valuable. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Illustrator Assistants collaborate smoothly with artists and creative teams. These abilities are essential for efficiently supporting illustrators, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining high creative standards.

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Student & Family Experience-Student Assistant - Graphic Design & Marketing

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX • On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


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Job description

Posting Details
Posting Information
Requisition
202600256ST
Title
Student & Family Experience-Student Assistant - Graphic Design & Marketing
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
Yes
Department
Office of Student Experience & Retention
Division
Division of Student Affairs
Hours per week
17-20
Hiring Rate
11.00
Preferred Student Classification
Sophomore or Junior
Nature & Purpose of Position
The Office of Student & Family Experience is looking for a creative and motivated Student Assistant to support our team through graphic design and digital marketing. In this role, you'll help design visual content for departmental programs, publications, and promotional materials while staying aligned with SHSU brand standards. Strong skills in digital art, graphic design, and tools like Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator are important for success in this position.
We're looking for a student who is creative, organized, and excited about promoting Sam Houston State University. The ideal candidate is a strong multitasker, a team player, and someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work. You'll receive daily design requests and have the opportunity to build your portfolio while contributing to meaningful campus experiences for students and families.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Create digital and print graphics for Student & Family Experience programs, social media, and publications while following SHSU brand guidelines.
  • Prepare files for print production, including proofreading and ensuring all specifications are met.
  • Assist in content creation and management for the department's Parent & Family Portal.
  • Maintain organized design files, templates, and creative assets.
  • Help develop visual content for online promotion, including social media posts, digital flyers, and event marketing materials.
  • Work closely with the Student & Family student assistants and staff to support ongoing projects.
  • May be asked to answer phones, organize materials, and assist with administrative tasks as needed.
  • Assist with event setup, signage, promotional materials, and on-site support for the day of events.

Preferred Skills & Experience
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Illustrator.
  • Extremely detail oriented and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills to support office communication efforts, including email correspondence
  • Expert with digital storytelling to run @shsuexperience (Student & Family Experience) social media platforms
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Illustrator.
  • Basic photo and/or video editing skills (CapCut, iMovie, etc.)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, etc.)
  • Familiarity with print production and prepress workflows.

Other Requirements for the Position
  • During the Fall/Spring semester: must be able to work 17-20 hours per week (flexibility around class schedule)

Open Date
07/20/2026
Position Number
9N9283
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title
Rachel Valle- Director of Student Experience & Retention Programs
Contact Phone
936-294-5388
Contact Email
rachel.valle@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #
Contact Fax
Contact Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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