Position: Design Associate
Company: The Manitoban
Salary: $324.00 biweekly
Term: October 2026- April 2027
About the position: The design associate is expected to aid the design editor in organizing the layout of the Manitoban. This is a process that equally balances the aesthetic needs of the paper with the requests of the Manitoban section editors. The workload for this position may vary from week-to-week, however, the design associate will be expected to layout a minimum of one full section per issue of the Manitoban. Regular duties include attending weekly staff meetings, with a Monday evening production.
Qualifications:
- Applicants should exhibit an interest in design.
- Monday night availability is a must.
- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (in particular Adobe InDesign) is preferred for this position. (training available)
- Experience with regular assignment deadlines is also considered an asset.
- Applicants should currently be a student or have been a student in the past two years.
- Portfolio submission should demonstrate layout skills.
How to apply: Send a resume, cover letter, and portfolio to [email protected] by 11:59 p.m. on October 2, 2026.