Intern, Graphic Design

Oklahoma City Thunder•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Intern, Graphic Design, will assist the Thunder’s in-house Marketing and Graphic Design department, which functions as an internal agency supporting company-wide marketing strategies and design needs using established brand and visual themes. The internship offers practical experience in a professional environment and supplemental activities such as resume reviews, personal and professional development workshops, and other events. Perks include paid downtown parking and tickets to a home game during the season. This is a paid, in-person internship based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, running from January through May 2027. The weekly commitment is 12–29 hours during regular business hours. The position reports to the Manager, Brand Design. Housing and transportation are not provided, and completion of the internship does not guarantee a full-time position with the Thunder. Applicants should provide examples of their design work.

Requirements

Be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university and approved by the school to receive internship credit.
Understand printing methods and the steps by which digital artwork becomes a printed page.
Have experience using Creative Suite on the Macintosh platform, working primarily in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Be able to manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain strong attention to detail.
Have effective communication, active listening, and collaboration skills.
Provide examples of design work with the application.

Nice To Haves

Students pursuing a degree in graphic design or fine art are preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and produce team-related assets for print and digital channels, including ads, sales collateral, animation, posters, digital graphics, and invitations.
Assist with maintaining and establishing design department policies.
Stay current with design trends, techniques, and technology.
Participate in company-scheduled internship program activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.