Visual Communication Design Internship

Rhinegeist Brewery • Cincinnati, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Rhinegeist is seeking a Visual Communication Design Intern to join our marketing team for the fall semester. This position is for active graphic design or visual communication design students looking to enhance their education through hands-on experience. We are looking for students or recent graduates who want to develop their knowledge by participating in creative projects from start to finish and collaborating with internal creative groups and adjacent departments. Interns will balance independent and team-based work on projects, including branding, packaging, sales materials, event promotions, and more. Successful candidates will be curious, passionate about the craft beer industry, and excited to tackle the unique challenges of an in-house creative team.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited design program with at least three semesters completed.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong examples showcasing high-quality design, visual communication, and brand alignment in portfolio.
• Solid grasp of typography, composition, color theory, and layout principles.
• Ability to create responsive, brand-consistent designs across platforms.
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Understanding of both print production and digital design best practices.
• Ability to translate brand and marketing goals into compelling visuals.
• Portfolio should reflect strategic thinking and creativity within brand systems.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and receptive to feedback.
• Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with After Effects or Premiere Pro is a plus.
• Content creation experience is a plus.
• We encourage all interested applicants to apply, even if they do not match every qualification.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Responsibilities

• Support visual design needs for point-of-sale materials, sales displays, apparel, social media, packaging concepts, and taproom event promotions.
• Participate in group ideation and creative workshop sessions.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree