Esports and Digital Lab Monitor (Student Position)

Esports and Digital Lab Monitor (Student Position)

Big Rapids, MI

School of Digital Media

$14.00

Support daily operations of School of Digital Media labs—enforcing lab rules, maintaining equipment, managing seat reservations/usage—and assist in other program‑specific tasks.

DAGD Lab: Advising students on software operation. Guiding, advising and consulting on projects. Maintaining order in the labs.
Esports Lab: Assisting production and content team to create media for social media and broadcasts.

Student Position

Familiarity with the rules, practices, and workflows of collegiate digital media labs such as esports or Digital Animation and Game Design (DAGD)

Basic computer‑hardware and software troubleshooting skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Some understanding of Ferris State University structures and resources

Availability to work scheduled shifts from Esports Lab Hours - 4 PM–12 AM on weekdays and 12 PM–12 AM on weekends; DAGD Lab Hours - 8 PM–12 AM on weekdays and 2pm-10PM weekends.

Preferred interest in content production and digital media; experience with social‑media and content‑creation software (Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere, After Effects – and/or DaVinci Resolve)

• Greet and assist all participants and visitors in the labs, enforcing lab rules and safety protocols
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware, peripherals, and workstations
• Manage seat reservations, check‑in procedures, and track lab usage statistics
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lab and equipment storage areas
• Support event setup, staffing, and breakdown for program activities
• Attend regular team meetings and contribute ideas for improving lab operations and strategies

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Resume, Class Schedule

Please include a sample of your content work (e.g., link to portfolio or social media channels). Be prepared to provide your weekly availability schedule when contacted for an interview.

May 8 2026

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