JOB TITLE: Printshop Assistant
JOB POSTED: May 20, 2024
DEPARTMENT: Fine Arts - Printmaking
REPORTS TO: Director of Operations, Printmaking and the Printshop Manager
SCHEDULE: Part-time. 25 hours per week, and three weekly shifts.
SALARY: $21.00 per hour
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POSITION SUMMRY: Under the supervision of the Director of Operations Printmaking and the Printshop Manager, the Printshop Assistant will support the Printmaking faculty and students and represents one of four assistants who are on duty whenever the printshop is open. The Printshop Assistant will oversee the printmaking shops and computers while an instructor is teaching a class, and assist students and faculty as necessary.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
BFA
Experience working with Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
Must be well versed in all areas of printmaking, including silkscreen, lithography, etching, relief printing, letterpress, as well as platemaking and digital separation techniques.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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