Fusion Studio Graphic Design & Digital Content Intern - Student Clerical

Purdue University purdue.edu Open · verified Sep 18, 2026

West Lafayette Junior Content Creation

Entry-level Content Creation role at Purdue University. West Lafayette.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Create graphics, visual assets, and branded materials for social media and other digital channels
Turn FSEE’s engineering, technology, and entertainment mission into audience-focused visual content
Write polished original content for the studio’s various channels
Help plan community-building efforts with the operations manager
Apply Purdue branding resources and templates to marketing designs and content

What you bring

Current Purdue undergraduate status, which is required for eligibility
Strong command of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva or Marq
Ability to write high-quality content and understand Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn requirements
Clear communication, careful attention to detail, independent work habits, and comfort with deadlines
A flexible, feedback-friendly approach when priorities change

Who this fits

You’ll fit this role if you’re a creative Purdue undergraduate who can work independently and stay responsive. The work is remote, with a weekly meeting at the Department of Theatre’s main office and email responses expected within a day. It is part-time and begins with the Fall 2026 semester.

From the employer

Job Summary

The Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering (FSEE) is seeking a Graphic Design and Digital Content Intern who is highly motivated, self-directed, and creative, with a strong interest in developing compelling visual content for digital platforms. This role focuses on designing engaging graphics, visual assets, and branded materials that support storytelling and audience engagement across social media and other digital channels.

The FSEE Center’s mission is to connect and serve those at the intersection of engineering, technology, and the entertainment sector. In this role, you will help translate that mission into visually impactful content that resonates with industry practitioners, educators, and students.

Must be a Purdue Undergraduate student to be eligible for this position.

Long Description

Individuals will work remotely and will meet with operations manager of the Fusion Studio weekly in the main office of the Department of Theatre. Individuals must also be responsive to contact/requests by email within 24hrs.

Employment type is part-time (10-15 hr/wk) @ $15/hr

Key knowledge, skills and personal attributes include:

Highly proficient with graphic design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva or Marq.
Ability to create original, professionally written, high-quality content (for all channels).
Understand of social media content procedures and constraints across multiple platforms (Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn)
Interest in formulating strategies with the operations manager to build and nurture a new community on an accelerated timeline.
Ability and willingness to use Purdue branding tools and templates for marketing designs and content.
Strong oral and written communicator
Detail oriented
Works well independently under pressure and with deadlines
Flexible schedule to adjust to changing demands
Open to accepting constructive feedback