Marketing Graphic Design Intern

Henny Penny • Eaton, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This job description is for a Marketing Graphic Design Intern at Henny Penny, a company recognized as a Best Place to Work in the Dayton region, known for creating commercial food equipment. The company operates with a 'People First' culture, valuing relationships, trust, taking the long view, and innovation. As an employee-owned company, it focuses on supporting employees in becoming the best version of themselves both personally and professionally. The intern will support the Marketing Services team in creating visual assets for both digital and print projects. Interns will help develop and edit graphics, layouts, and design solutions while building practical experience in a professional creative environment. This role is ideal for early-stage students who want to grow their skills and portfolio by working on real-world assignments. Henny Penny is a behind-the-scenes engine in the world's most demanding kitchens, including long-term partners like McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, KFC, and Wendy's. The company recently completed a significant expansion on its Eaton campus, adding 150,000 square feet for global research and development, collaborative spaces, a dedicated electrical engineering lab, a full model shop for rapid prototyping, a brand-new test lab, and a state-of-the-art kitchen for food science.

Requirements

• Student in a graphic design program.
• Basic proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Understanding of typography, color theory, design principles, and composition.
• Ability to take direction, incorporate feedback, and collaborate with team members.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and eagerness to learn.
• A developing portfolio showing creativity, foundational skills, and interest in visual design.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and developing layouts for marketing materials using well-organized and visually appealing graphics following the Brand Guidelines.
• Participate in design projects from concept to completion by executing smaller assigned tasks.
• Select appropriate colors, images, typography, and layout options for project needs from the Brand Guidelines.
• Stay up-to-date with evolving design trends, tools, and techniques.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a company that is recognized as a Best Place to Work in the Dayton region and our approach to winning puts People First at the core of our strategy.
• Employee-owned company with a People First culture.
• Flexible Schedule.
• Employee activities including department outings, holiday parties and our annual company-wide Thanksgiving Dinner.
• Paid Internship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed