Graphic Artist Intern

New York City, NY • Manhattan, NY

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About The Position

The Department of Transportation's Creative Services seeks a graphic artist intern with expertise in designing print and digital materials used in outreach for the NYC Public. The preferred candidate will be excellent at communicating visual ideas and multitasking graphic design projects in a fast-paced New York City government agency. Professional and positive attitude, ability to take direction and feedback from various sources needed. Responsible for completion of a wide variety of graphic design projects utilizing Mac OSX, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat) and Microsoft Office. Projects may include brochures, postcards, flyers, signage, posters, apparel and digital banners for social media. Ability to create stunning designs that pop, creative use of typography as well as a very clean and sophisticated design style.

Requirements

• Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school
• Continuance as a student in a college or graduate school

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of typography, color process, and printing techniques
• Working knowledge of Mac OSX and Adobe Creative Suite

Responsibilities

• Design print and digital materials for outreach
• Communicate visual ideas effectively
• Multitask graphic design projects
• Complete a variety of graphic design projects
• Utilize Mac OSX and Adobe Creative Suite
• Create brochures, postcards, flyers, signage, posters, apparel, and digital banners

Benefits

• Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs
• State repayment assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees