Graphic Design/Visual Communication Intern

Corteva • Indianapolis, IN

70d

About The Position

Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company in the world completely dedicated to agriculture. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generation to come. Our inspiration is to be a market shaper, driving the next generation of agriculture products that help farms and farmers flourish and through partnering with society becoming the most trusted partner in the global agriculture and food community. With a global footprint and over 20,000 employees, Corteva is building the future of agriculture and leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Join the Technical Knowledge Solutions (TKS) Team to help translate science into why it matters for farmers. TKS is looking for a Technical Knowledge Solutions Graphic Design/Visual Communication Intern who has graphics or visual art skills and an interest in agriculture, science, communication, and education. We are seeking someone to provide artistic skills in illustration, photography, video creation, and/or graphic design to support development of learning resources. The intern will work closely with TKS team members to convert research and agronomy information into practical technical learning tools while utilizing adult education design and theory. At Corteva Agriscience, we know that people are our most valuable resource, and farmers know that, too. We seek to serve farmers, not just sell them products, and we do that by ensuring our salespeople are empowered to answer technical questions from farmers and tell the stories of our product innovations.

Requirements

• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in visual art or science (or science communications) with an interest in agriculture.
• Demonstrated skill in one or more area of visual art such as illustration, photography, video creation, and/or graphic design.
• Proficiency in Adobe products and common Microsoft applications including but not limited to Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively build and maintain relationships.
• Strong bias for action and demonstrated owner's mindset.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with assigned working group (teams).

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience in creating content using AI-assisted software and editing tools.
• Must be able to relocate to Indianapolis, IN for the duration of the internship.
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week) for 10-12 weeks during the timeframe of internship (typically May to August, but a January to August timeframe would be considered for the right candidate).

Responsibilities

• Provide artistic skills in illustration, photography, video creation, and/or graphic design to support development of learning resources.
• Work closely with TKS team members to convert research and agronomy information into practical technical learning tools.
• Utilize adult education design and theory in the development of learning resources.

Benefits

• Collaborative Environment: Opportunity to meet people in diverse roles at Corteva.
• Leadership Experience: Experience leading meetings and project development with mentor support.
• Technical Knowledge Translation Skills: Learn how to take complex technical information and put it into a form that is impactful for the intended audience.
• Educational Design Skills: Work closely with TKS team members with expertise in instructional design.
• Visual Design Skills: Collaborate with Corteva design specialists to assist with graphic elements needed to support educational materials.
• Professional Network: Build your professional network through special intern events and day-to-day work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree