Graphic Design Internship

Graphic Design Internship

Visual, Print, Advertising, & Marketing

Under the direction of the Buffalo 716ers design team, utilize creativity and design skills while working on a variety of projects, including but not limited to print, online and outdoor advertising; marketing collateral; and logo design.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Involvement in various phases of a project, including: contributing to brainstorming and team meetings, involvement in aspects of design, presentation, photo shoot, production and planning • Interpret brand guidelines and embody a consistent visual brand representation within design • Prepare appropriate files for printers and vendors
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Attention to detail and sound design and typographical skills • Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines • Experience with printing processes and file preparation • Excellent written and oral communication skills• Works well individually and in a team environment Education and/or Experience:

Must be pursuing a degree in Art, Design, or Visual Communication at an accredited college or university in the Western NY area year standing.

Computer Skills: Advanced software proficiency required in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop in a Mac

environment. Intern must have a command of Microsoft Office including PowerPoint and Word.

Compensation & Work Hours

-This is an unpaid internship -Must have a flexible schedule and able to meet (2) per week with the Buffalo 716ers staff.

For more information, contact Tawan Slaughter at Buffalo716ers@gmail.com