Applications are being accepted for a part-time (20 hours/week) project coordinator to serve as liaison for a three-year collaborative partnership between Penn State University Libraries and the Department of Graphic Design. Position description and apply here.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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act as the point person for the Graphic Design faculty and students providing and developing content related to fulfilling the goals of the project
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coordinate or assist with the coordination of stakeholders in developing the selection criteria, monitoring progress, and other aspects of project management
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coordinate virtual and in-person events for semester-end showcase of student work
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facilitate on-site user studies
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create and maintain a calendar of exhibits, displays, and related public events that make use of the facilities in the Collaborations Commons and adjacent areas
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work closely with faculty and students to support scholarly displays in the Collaboration Commons
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collaborate with faculty and students to assess multimedia needs for specific projects, to assist in creating and packaging digital media for digital displays
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follow best practices for video, branding, copyright, and accessibility
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ensure graphic solutions are optimized for integration, performance, usability and sustainability
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research existing and emerging methods utilizing potential innovations in hardware and software
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understand legal/accessibility/copyright considerations
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create technical specifications for usage of digital displays
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understand the signage management system and work closely with those managing the equipment hardware and Four Winds Software