Multimedia Design Intern - Summer 2027

OTTO Engineering • Carpentersville, IL

2d • $16 - $16

About The Position

OTTO Engineering is seeking a creative, motivated Multimedia Design Intern to join its Marketing Department for Summer 2027. This hands-on role combines graphic design, digital content creation, motion graphics, and video production to support marketing initiatives across a range of products and industries. The intern will work with the Marketing team to develop visual content for print, digital, social media, and video applications, gaining practical experience in a professional creative environment.

The intern will create marketing materials and visual assets, maintain brand consistency, and prepare production-ready artwork. They will also produce and edit motion graphics and video, assist with product photography and image editing, and collaborate on creative concepts from development through final production.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar motion graphics and video editing software.
• Strong understanding of typography, composition, color, layout, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to communicate ideas through static and motion-based visual content.
• Creative problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
• A portfolio demonstrating design fundamentals and creative ability.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of KeyShot 3D visualization or rendering software.
• Technical illustration skills.
• Photography, photo retouching, and image compositing experience.

Responsibilities

• Design brochures, advertisements, presentations, social media graphics, and other digital marketing assets.
• Develop layouts, illustrations, infographics, and visual content that communicate product features and technical concepts.
• Maintain brand consistency across creative projects.
• Prepare production-ready artwork for print and digital applications.
• Create motion graphics, animations, and video content for marketing campaigns, product launches, and digital platforms.
• Edit video footage, incorporate graphics, and develop visual effects using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Support the development of product videos, promotional content, and animated presentations.
• Collaborate on creative concepts and visual storytelling for multimedia projects.
• Assist with product photography, image editing, retouching, and compositing.
• Develop creative assets for social media, websites, trade shows, and other marketing applications.
• Work with team members to bring creative concepts from initial development through final production.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in graphic design, motion graphics, and multimedia production within an engineering and manufacturing company.
• Opportunities to contribute to real-world marketing campaigns, product launches, and corporate communications.
• Experience collaborating with marketing professionals and technical subject matter experts.
• Portfolio-building opportunities through meaningful, professionally produced work.
• Exposure to the creative process from initial concept through final production.

What This Job Offers

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