About DUSA
DUNDEE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ASSOCIATION (DUSA) is an independent charity that represents and supports over 13,000 students at the University of Dundee. Our vision is to build a kinder, greener and more connected student community that creates positive change locally and globally. DUSA provides welcoming, inclusive and safe spaces – both physical and digital – where students can connect, belong and feel valued. We operate year‑round, delivering facilities, hospitality, entertainment, representation and support services seven days a week.
Role Overview
The Student Graphic Designer reports to the Senior Social Media & Web Officer and works across a range of projects in the Communications & Marketing team. The role involves developing design ideas for campaigns, events and marketing materials for activities such as Freshers’ Week, one‑off events, executive campaigns, digital business materials and branding assets.
Responsibilities
- Create visual content for a wide range of activities and experiences.
- Produce content for many different briefs simultaneously, ensuring each piece is based on social insights, campaign needs and strategic pillars.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, third‑party suppliers and the Dundee student population.
- Collaborate closely with the Marketing & Communications team, Student Executive and DUSA Leadership team.
Qualifications
- Experience using design tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign (academic, personal or professional).
- Knowledge and experience of creating digital marketing materials.
- Strong creative skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent organisational and time‑management skills with the ability to prioritise and structure work schedules.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other departments, members and suppliers.
Hours of Work
This is a zero‑hour/casual post. Shifts vary week to week in line with operational requirements and cover a combination of days, evenings and weekends. Peak periods include Freshers’ Week, DUSA Elections and key campaign periods throughout the academic year.
Pay & Benefits
Rate of Pay: the current National Minimum Wage (£12.71). Holiday Pay accrues at 12.07% of total hours worked and is paid monthly.
- Staff discount on food and drinks.
- Free entry to events plus two friends.
- Real‑world experience.
- Professional development to a commercial grade of work output.
- Development of portfolio across a range of events, campaigns and outlets.
Company Overview
DUSA is a charitable organisation devoted to providing support to the students of Dundee University. We are committed to creating an environment in which staff, volunteers and members are supported to continuously develop their talents, skills and knowledge.
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