Creative Marketing Intern

ASSA ABLOY • Lake Forest, CA

2h • Hybrid

About The Position

This role is responsible for assisting the Creative Marketing team with current initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in brand design, digital content creation, packaging and print collateral, and end-to-end creative workflows within a global consumer products company. Must be available to work onsite in our Lake Forest office 3 days a week for our hybrid schedule – Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Will be remote Mondays and Fridays. To be considered for this role, you MUST provide a link to your design portfolio.

Requirements

• Previous internship or related experience in graphic design or marketing is a plus
• Completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or Business Marketing
• The ideal candidate is currently in their senior year and able to commit to 25+ hours per week
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign (must provide a link to a design portfolio)
• C omfortable navigating CAD files and turning complex mechanical assemblies into crisp, communicative vector line art, diagrams, and product visuals.
• Import or receive CAD models (STEP/IGES/SolidWorks/AutoCAD/Fusion 360) and export clean, scalable assets (SVG/EPS) for Adobe Illustrator (bonus skill – nice to have)
• Computer literate on all major business software packages
• Strong organizational and presentation skills
• Effective communicator, both written and oral
• Strong emphasis on achieving commitments
• Self-motivated to multi-task and meet deadlines assigned
• Prioritizes those projects that will maximize benefit to the organization
• Operates with a sense of urgency; identifies opportunities and acts quickly to achieve results

Nice To Haves

• Import or receive CAD models (STEP/IGES/SolidWorks/AutoCAD/Fusion 360) and export clean, scalable assets (SVG/EPS) for Adobe Illustrator

Responsibilities

• Design and produce digital marketing assets, including enhanced product galleries, social media graphics, and web banners
• Assist in creating visual content for campaigns, presentations, and internal communications
• Help design and update printed materials such as print catalogs, sell sheets, and product packaging for major retail stores such as Home Depot and Lowes
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure brand consistency across all design deliverables
• Learn and utilize Workfront for project tracking, proofing, and workflow management
• Utilize AI tools to discover opportunities and optimize creative content and consumer conversion
• Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and contribute design ideas
• Assist with product photography retouching to align with brand standards

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern