Art Director Intern

Tombras • Knoxville, TN

7d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Tombras, a 400+ person, full-service, national advertising agency, is seeking an Art Director Intern. Where you’ll be working: Knoxville, TN What to expect as a Creative Art Intern at Tombras: Commitment to a 10 week, paid internship, $18 an hour starting on 2/10/26 and ending on 4/17/26 with a maximum of 25 hours per week.

Requirements

• Candidates should have prior work or life experience in a relevant field, be currently enrolled as a Senior in a Bachelor’s program, or a recent graduate with a major in Media, Marketing, Advertising, Portfolio School or similar field (a degree is not required)
• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills
• An engaging portfolio that showcases strong design skills
• Proficiency in Mac OSX, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
• You work well as a team player in a flexible, dynamic and fast-paced environment
• You possess excellent visual and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Illustration experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Work with the Creative team to contribute to the conceptual and visual development of various projects
• Collaborate with the Creative Director, Art Directors, Copywriters and Designers to execute design direction
• Create and edit digital assets for both internal presentations and client deliverables
• Research trends and assist in creating mood boards, sketches and presentation decks
• Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned

Benefits

• You’ll be joining one of the top independent agencies in North America.
• Connecting Data & Creativity for Business Results® is working for our clients and creating a flywheel affect fueling both client and agency growth.
• You’ll be a part of a highly creative agency that has been recognized by AdAge, Adweek, Communication Arts, Fast Company, Forbes and Fortune.
• Tombras was named Ad Age's 2024 Independent Agency of the Year and an AdAge A-List Standout Agency in 2022 and 2023.
• Tombras is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
• Tombras is an E-Verify employer and participates in the E-Verify program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees