*Please make a copy of this document before editing*

Name:

Year & Expected Graduation:

Major:

Email:

1. What are you interested in doing for Ink? In addition, please list all relevant experience.  (i.e. photography, videography, writing, graphic design, illustration, music, events planning, etc.)

2. Why do you want to work with Ink?

3. What are your greatest strengths and biggest weaknesses?

4. How does this position fit in with your long term goals?

5. What is your favorite magazine publication and why?

6. What do you like about our current content? How would you improve it?

7. What is an idea you have for an article or design?

Portfolios and Supplemental Work: ATTACH SEPARATELY IN EMAIL, NOT APPLICATION

If you are applying as a stylist, photographer, or videographer please attach a concept and moodboard for a potential shoot that you would put together. You can use http://www.gomoodboard.com, pinterest, photoshop, etc. Please reference our mission statement and create a meaningful concept to go along with the shoot.

If you are applying as a writer (fashion, arts and culture, music), please include 2 samples of writing along with a short mock-feature that works towards our mission statement.

If you are applying as a copy-editor, please download and complete our sample article to edit. 

If you are applying as a graphic designer or illustrator please attach a mock playlist cover and article graphic (use any playlist theme on our spotify or article on our website as the basis for your designs).

Please also include in your email any of your own work that exemplifies your creative abilities and what skills you could bring to Ink (i.e. a website, portfolio, music, etc.).

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO:

INKMAGAZINE.VCU@GMAIL.COM  WITH SUBJECT LINE “INK APPLICATION 2023”

General staff positions are unpaid and for VCU students ONLY. Ink Magazine runs out of the VCU Student Media Center.