• DSLR Cameras
• Lighting Equipment
• Sound Equipment
• Adobe Premiere CC
• Adobe Lightroom CC
• Adobe Photoshop CC
• Attending student organization events, potentially on evenings and weekends
• Interacting with photo subjects and making them comfortable on camera

• You have experience with other Adobe products
• You have an interest in or have experience in social media
• Your personality is along the lines of:
• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Attentive to details
• Manages time and deadlines well
• You really freaking love photo & video

• Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Must pass a judicial and ECR check
• Must have at least 2 on-campus semesters left
• There is no required level of photography or video production class you must have taken to be considered – just show us your work! This is an on-campus job that works with your class schedule.

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Two references (name and contact information is fine)
• Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule if you have them
• Your unofficial transcript
• Your portfolio and/or a demo reel (if not indicated on resume)

• Be highly dedicated & organized
• Have at least 2 semesters left at UMBC
• Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Must pass a judicial and OEI check
• Be able to work at least 10 hours a week
• Be an undergraduate student

• Receiving, reviewing and processing print orders
• Prioritizing tasks for efficiency and tight deadlines
• Modifying existing digital projects using InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop
• Running print jobs on wide format and large volume printers
• Take the lead installing projects around campus
• Using other finishing services as required by the project
• Coil Binding
• Roto-Cutter
• Guillotine Cutter
• Lamination and foam board mounting

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A great sense of organization and planning
• Ability to work without constant supervision
• Ability to work in a fast-paced physical environment
• Experience working with MAC and PC Operating Systems

• Have an interest in visual arts, design, and/or animation
• Have an interest or are involved in student events
• Make us laugh
• Are self-motivated
• Are team-oriented
• Are attentive to details
• Manage time and deadlines well

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Two references (name and contact information is fine)
• Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule
• Your unofficial transcript

via Handshake . Anything you are not able to submit there please e-mail commonvision@umbc.edu with the subject line "commonvision Production Assistant Application Summer 2026".

Preferred start date is Summer 2026.

For best consideration apply by March 2, 2026 by 11:59 p.m., but if the job is still on Handshake feel free to still apply, we will be evaluating on a rolling basis and interviews may start earlier.

• Illustrator CC+
• Photoshop CC+
• InDesign CC+

• You have experience in pre- and post-production print, or any other kind of printing skills
• You have interest or experience with animation/motion design
• You can get super nerdy about typography
• You have an interest or experience in photography

• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Attentive to details
• Manages time and deadlines well
• You love design too much

• Be highly dedicated & organized
• Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Must pass a judicial and OEI check
• Must have at least 2 on-campus semesters left
• Must be able to work at least 15 hours a week
• Be an undergraduate student

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Two references (name and contact information is fine)
• Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule (if you don’t have yet that is okay, just send us whether or not you want to start in summer or fall)
• Your unofficial transcript
• Your portfolio (if not indicated on resume)

• After Effects CC+
• Illustrator CC+
• Photoshop CC+

• You have experience with Premiere CC+
• You have experience with Maxon Cinema 4D
• You have an interest in or have basic graphic design principles
• You have an interest in or have experience in video/film
• You have an interest or experience with sound editing
• You have an interest or experience in photography

• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Attentive to details
• Manages time and deadlines well
• You really freaking love animation/motion design

• Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Must pass a judicial and ECR check
• Must have at least 2 on-campus semesters left
• Must be able to work at least 15 hours a week
• There is no required level of animation class you must have taken to be considered--just show us your work! This is an on-campus job that works with your class schedule.

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Two references (name and contact information is fine)
• Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule if you have it
• Your unofficial transcript
• Your portfolio and/or a demo reel (if not indicated on resume)

commonvision is looking for Office Assistants to join our team!

Undergraduate UMBC Students are preferred.

commonvision is UMBC's Design and Print Center, located in The Commons, Room 309. We are a full service print shop as well as a design and animation studio. Our Office Assistants are responsible for print job order intake and are trained on print and production services. A great job for hands on, creative students who want to learn more about print production and graphic design.

Office Assistants

You do not have to be a visual arts major to apply to this position! This position requires working the front desk, so you will be the face and voice of commonvision.

Applicants Must:

• Be highly dedicated & organized
• Have at least 2 semesters left at UMBC
• Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Pass a judicial and OEI check
• Be able to work at least 10 hours a week

We’re looking for students with:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A great sense of organization and planning
• A sense of humor
• Ability to work without constant supervision
• Comfort with learning new technology

Bonus points if:

• You have customer service experience
• You have an interest in visual arts, design, and/or animation
• You have an interest or are involved in student events
• You have an interest or experience in photography
• You make us laugh

Your personality is along the lines of:

• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Attentive to details
• Manages time and deadlines well

Please submit a:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Two references (name and contact information is fine)
• Screenshot of your current schedule including ALL classes and other obligations (this includes any clubs, extracurriculars, etc.)
• Your unofficial transcript

via Handshake . Anything you are not able to submit there please e-mail commonvision@umbc.edu with the subject line "commonvision Office Assistant Application Summer 2026".

Preferred start date is Summer 2026.

For best consideration apply by March 2, 2026 by 11:59 p.m., but if the job is still on Handshake feel free to still apply, we will be evaluating on a rolling basis and interviews may start earlier.

Winter Operating Hours

January 5 – 22 
Monday – Thursday
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

UMBC Arts+ Film and Animation Showcase
Friday, Dec 5th in PHAB 132 @8pm
More details listed here. The screening will last approximately 1 hour. 

Film Program

Maryland Crabs - Tory Van Dine, Animation

Graphic One - McCoy Chance, IMDA

Ian Yaider - Ian Yaider, Animation

Think About It - Kane Anderson - Visual and Media Arts

The Beast and the Lady of Light - Meer Masri, Animation

Boba Shop - Sarah Meyers, Animation

The Librarian - Jonathan Veale, Cinematic Arts

The Dreaming World - Alexi Scheiber, IMDA

Dad's Knight Out - Kelly Hom, Steph Patrizio, Talia Trunk, Vivian Yeh, Animation

How to be a GOD at Art - Jenny Claudet, Animation

Sepia - Kyle Goodman, Graphic Design

The Little Protector - Ben Schaffer, Animation

The Neo Animatos - Sonya Falkenstein, Cinematic Arts

Loser Pizza - Josh Conn, Animation/IMDA

Music and Motion - Catherine Frizzell, Animation

Willow - Ezra Pailer, Animation

Stuffed - Jenny Thomas, Animation

The Man with Arms - Chris Muse, Animation

Total Running time: 63 min