Hours: 5-10 hours/week. September 2026 – May 2027. Ideally, this would extend to summer and fall 2027. 

Pay Rate: $15-$18/hour 

The Education Policy Initiative (EPI) research center, located at the Gerald R. Ford  School of Public Policy, is seeking a part-time student graphic designer. Students will  work directly with the Center’s Associate Director and Administrative Specialist and  learn the skills to publicize center programs, events, and research by creating a wide  variety of products. These include but are not limited to: posters, programs, policy  briefs, social media images, flyers, brochures, newsletters, reports, and donor  communications. 

 
How to apply: To apply, please send a cover letter and a mini portfolio with at least three samples of your work to edpolicyford@umich.edu

Applicant must be a current University of Michigan student with strong  design skills. The candidate must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Canva and  Photoshop. Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines. The ideal  candidate will be excited by the idea of translating complex concepts and data into  accessible design. We would also welcome candidates with an interest in web  development and data visualization. Preference will be given to applicants with work  experience in design and those with work-study in their financial aid packages.