Federal Work Study: Student Graphic Design & Marketing Assistant

Federal Work-Study eligible students only

As the largest department of religious studies at a public university, we embody the fragile proposition that informed participation in pluralist societies requires understanding religious worlds. Our faculty is uncommonly diverse, trained in many languages, traditions, and fields. It is also uncommonly pluralist in the range of research and teaching methods we employ; our curriculum includes courses taught through historical, philological, ethnographic, theological, philosophical, comparative, and literary approaches.

More information about the Department can be found on our website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). , or stop by our administrative office on the third floor.

Pay rate: $16.50/hr

Anticipated start date: 8/31/2026

Work Location:

South Lawn, Gibson Hall

The Religious Studies department is seeking a student with graphic design experience to support the department's communication and outreach efforts. Responsibilities will include designing promotional materials, creating graphics for events and social media, and assisting with updates to digital and print publications. This position is paid hourly and is on an as needed basis.

• Design promotional materials for the department website and other digital platforms.
• Create graphics to promote upcoming events.
• Assist with updating and maintaining digital and print publications.
• Assist with website updates and troubleshoot issues as needed.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of website quality assurance.
• Comfortable cropping and optimizing images for digital use.
• Strong written communication and problem-solving skills.
• Interest in graphic design, marketing, communications, and/or digital media.

• Second-, third-, or fourth-year undergraduate student enrolled full-time at UVA.
• Religious Studies major preferred.
• Good academic standing.
• Federal Work-Study eligibility is required.

This is primarily a sedie...