Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Student Graphic Designer - Youngblood in Athens

Overview Student Graphic Designer - Youngblood. The Jambeck Circularity Informatics Lab at the College of Engineering is in search of a graphic design student to support our community science initiative, Debris Tracker. Debris Tracker is a free, open data mobile app that has been used to log nearly 10 million debris items around the world, helping scientists understand global trends around plastic pollution. About The University Of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university. College/Unit/Department The College of Engineering at the University of Georgia is one of the fastest growing programs at UGA. Our engineering program focuses on opportunities for learning, discovery and innovation at the confluence of disciplines. Our main campus is in Athens, GA, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. Position Details Posting Number: G/R31239P Working Title: Student Graphic Designer - Youngblood Department: ENGR-Env Civil Agr & Mech Employment Type: Employee Advertised Salary: 25.00 Anticipated Start Date: 10/01/2025 Posting Date: 09/19/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Location of Vacancy: Athens Area Position Summary The Jambeck Circularity Informatics Lab is in search of a graphic design student to support our community science initiative, Debris Tracker. Debris Tracker is a free, open data mobile app that has been used to log nearly 10 million debris items around the world, helping scientists understand global trends around plastic pollution. Duties/Responsibilities UX/UI design of Debris Tracker and Circularity Informatics Lab websites Design of education and outreach materials Design of social media content Qualifications / Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Webflow. Physical Demands Typical for office/lab environment. Additional Details Seniority level: Internship Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Online Audio and Video Media Background and Other Information Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check, credential verification, reference checks, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. A pre-employment drug test may be required for positions with high-risk responsibilities. Please visit the UGA Background Check website for details. Contact Information Recruitment Contact: Kathryn Youngblood Email: kathryny@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-1653 #J-18808-Ljbffr