THINK YOU CAN DESIGN THE FACE OF MANIFEST? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A YEAR-LONG PAID JOB IN YOUR FIELD, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD YOUR BODY OF WORK?

We’re looking for Columbia College Chicago’s best talent, who can skillfully portray the look and feel of Manifest Arts Festival. Previous years’ designs utilized everything from paper arts, watercolor, typography, graphic design, and mixed media. The winning designer’s work will be seen all across Chicago and you’ll have a year-long paid student worker position as the Manifest Creative Director.

Submissions are open to students in ALL academic departments.

WE OFFER:

• A paid working position as the Manifest Creative Director in Student Communications

• An internship where you can get 0, 1, 2 or 3 internship credits

• Bragging rights for creating the look and feel of a 21-year-old tradition that brings Columbia community and Chicago together

• Our undying gratitude for helping us make this festival a reality and a success

WE EXPECT YOU TO:

• be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop

• have a good sense and a keen eye for design

• be a current full-time Columbia student (enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours for undergraduate students and a minimum of 9 for graduate students)

• have a minimum GPA of 2.5

• have an online portfolio that includes your original art. Artwork that infringes on another artist’s copyrighted work will be disqualified

• Please note that applications without a design portfolio that shows your capabilities will NOT be considered.

Apply to be a part of an awesome group of people that work together to make Manifest possible.

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2023.