Graphic Design Intern

Brigham Young University – Hawaii•BYU–Hawaii, HI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Marketing & Communications office at BYU–Hawaii is seeking a talented and capable graphic design intern to work directly with key stakeholders to develop brand collateral for the university and specific university departments. Over six months, you'll take projects from concept to delivery: production-ready design files and template suites for brochures, posters, digital and physical signage, web graphics, social media, and more. Your work goes directly into active campus use.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required.
Minimum three months of graphic design experience in a professional setting.
Must have graduated within the last 12 months.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, Express) and Canva
Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Teams
Proficient in English language (reading, writing, and speaking)
Layout design, typesetting, photo editing, graphic design
Basic knowledge of copyright laws
Team collaboration and communication
Highly organized, pays close attention to details, and forward-thinking
Ability to take creative direction and constructive criticism well
Project management, setting and meeting deadlines

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of fine arts in visual arts, concentrated in graphic design preferred.
Illustration skills are not required, but they are a plus if you have them!

Responsibilities

Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy and select style and size of type.
Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design.
Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.
Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, logos, social media, web, etc.
Use computer software to generate new images.
Performs other duties as assigned.