The University of Notre Dame (ND.jobs) is accepting applications for a Graphics Specialist.
Applications will be accepted until 10/9/2023.
The Hesburgh Libraries of Notre Dame's Architecture Library seeks a motivated and technologically adept individual to serve as the Makerspace & Graphics Specialist. Reporting to the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship, this position will oversee the growing 3D modeling and 3D printing needs within the School of Architecture and greater Notre Dame community. The successful candidate will have knowledge of a variety of digital modeling and graphics programs and experience teaching and sharing these skills with others.
Duties include:

• Oversee the daily operations of the Library's 3D Makerspace:
  • Supervise two makerspace student workers
  • Exploration of materials in the design and construction of 3D models
  • Liaise with the School of Architecture students and faculty on all 3D modeling and laser cutting projects
• Expand the concept of the Makerspace to all forms of virtual and physical modeling:
  • Research, explore and implement new technologies in physical and digital 3D fabrication
  • Develop, recommend, and implement new 3D modeling software, projects, equipment, and support within the Hesburgh Libraries
  • Provide guidance to students and faculty in generating projects for course presentation, including but not limited to digital modeling and printing
• Develop and implement 3D modeling and graphics workshops:
  • Prepare students for advanced graphics courses in the School of Architecture.
  • Navigate the design and manipulation of 3D modeling techniques for presentation
• Support the librarian and archivist with digitization and promotion of the Architecture Library's rare and archival collections.
• Participate as a team member in the daily operations of the Architecture Library at large
• Represent the Architecture Library in campus wide 3D printing initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree (4 years)
Experience: 3 to 4 years
Skills:

• Experience with 3D modeling software
  • including but not limited to Sketchup, Revit, Blender or comparable software
• Experience with 2D design/rending software
  • including but not limited to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign or comparable software
• Familiarity with architecture modeling.
• Works independently
• Collaborative and forward thinking

Supplemental:

• Teaching and workshop experience
• Background in architecture or visual arts Library experience

Preferred Qualifications:
ABOUT NOTRE DAME:
The University of Notre Dame, founded in 1842 by Rev. Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C., of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is an independent, national Catholic university located in Notre Dame, Ind. For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame has received Honor Roll distinctions as one of the top 10 higher education workplaces in the country in the Chronicle of Higher Education's annual "Great Colleges to Work For" survey...and we are proud of it!
This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and/or pending felony charges. Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position. Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate. The full procedure can be viewed at https://facultyhandbook.nd.edu/?id=link-73597.
Equal Opportunity Employment StatementThe University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and those candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please apply online at http://ND.jobs to Job # S24256. For additional information about working at the University of Notre Dame and various benefits available to employees, please visit http://hr.nd.edu/why-nd. The University of Notre Dame supports the needs of dual career couples and has a Dual Career Assistance Program in place to assist relocating spouses and significant others with their job search.
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