Do you enjoy using creativity and innovation when developing websites? Do you have experience working with content management systems (ideally Wordpress )? We are seeking a student to work with our Academic Services Team, a unit  with the Office of Student Affairs in the College of Engineering, to help develop curriculum websites and content to support faculty and staff. The successful candidate will have development responsibilities for websites supporting curriculum, academic, and program information.

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) empowers all Michigan Engineering students to thrive. We use collaborative, innovative, and equity-centered approaches to support students’ academic, professional, and personal development. We help students maximize their Michigan Engineering experience, achieve their goals, and make a positive contribution to society through people-first engineering.

The Office of Student Affairs encompasses five supporting offices:

• The Office of Student Affairs

• Academic Services

• The Engineering Career Resource Center

• Michigan Engineering C.A.R.E. Center

• The Office of Undergraduate Recruitment

As a resource for students, faculty, administration, staff, alumni, and the broader community, we provide a wide variety of services. CoE students, faculty and staff rely on the appropriate office websites for information and services. The Office of Student Affairs is currently seeking a Web Designer to develop web content that supports Degree Audit Changes, Program and Course Information, College Requirements, Guidance and Policies , HLC Audits, Final Degree Clearance, Declarations and a landing page/site targeted to act as a resource for CoE staff, faculty, and leadership as they work to create, maintain, or delete their program offerings. 

The Web Designer will assess, reorganize and redesign existing content within the Office of Student Affairs using the CoE Content Management System (CMS). This position will also design, build and deploy web content within the CoE CMS, including text, graphics, and other content types as appropriate.

This is a three to four month assignment for the summer of 2025.

• Currently pursuing a degree in communications, computer science, digital media, web design, journalism or related field. Other web experience will be considered.

• Excellent communication and writing skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, determine and meet tight deadlines and work in a team

• Demonstrated excellent ability to write interesting, accessible and engaged web copy

• Ability to apply broad knowledge of principles and practices of web communications to achieve communication goals

• Strong understanding of the use of the web by diverse audiences

• Demonstrated successful planning skills related to web projects

• Understanding of content management systems

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Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Wordpress or other content management systems

• Familiarity with HTML and CSS 

• Skills / coursework in UI/UX