Creative Assistant

Gondola; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,530; Full time

Job summary

An established sports organization in Indianapolis seeks a Creative Assistant to develop innovative designs for various projects that enhance brand visibility. This role requires a recent graduate or senior student capable of working flexible hours, including game days. Responsibilities include creating design concepts, assisting in content capture for marketing, and editing social media content. The position offers a monthly stipend of $1,750 and flexible working hours, providing hands-on experience in a dynamic sports environment.

Qualifications

• Recent college graduate or currently enrolled as a senior in a college/university.
• Must have proven experience in creative design.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop various design concepts from idea to final execution.
• Assist in capturing content including interviews and video shoots.
• Edit in-game content for social media.
• Assist the marketing department with grassroots efforts.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite applications (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Video production (capturing content, editing)

Photography

Knowledge of sports

Education

Bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled as a senior

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

# Creative Assistant## •### @indyindiansPosted on 1/14/2026•Intern## Job Description**Creative Assistant****Reports to**: Graphic Designer**Location**: Indianapolis, IN**Status**: Internship, Exempt**Dates:** February 4, 2026 - September 30, 2026**Hours:** 40+ hours per week in addition to all Indians home games and public events**Pay:** $1,750 monthly stipend**Position Summary**Develop creative for online and offline channels that brings the Indianapolis Indians brand to life in service of business objectives. Provide visual design support for internal departments, including but not limited to ticket sales, corporate sales, marketing, operations, and video presentation.**Responsibilities*** Develop various design concepts from initial idea to final execution* Assist the marketing/social team in capturing content, including interviews, video shoots, photography sessions, on-field gameday action, and event documentation* Partner with internal creatives, Indians staff, and external partners to foster a collaborative process, environment and culture of creative excellence* Tag and archive photography* Edit in-game content for social media* Assist field operations with field maintenance - pulling tarp, clearing fireworks, etc.* Assist marketing department with grassroots efforts including distributing materials around the community and tabling events* Game day shuttle and front desk shifts in season, as assigned, on a rotating schedule.* Assist communications team with external events, as needed.* Assist with public and private stadium events, as needed, including the Victory Field Classic, City/County Championships, IHSAA State Finals, etc.* Other duties as assigned**Minimum Qualifications**Recent college graduate with a bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled as a senior in a college/university. Applications without a professional portfolio will not be considered. Must have proven experience in creative design. Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required.**Skills & Abilities*** Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite applications InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator* Experience in video production including capturing content and editing with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro strongly preferred* Comfortability shooting and editing photography is highly desirable* Knowledge and enthusiasm for sports is preferred* Ability to work up to 14 hours per day, up to 100 hours per week (in-season).\*\*About the Indianapolis Indians \*\*The are the professional Triple-A baseball club affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. In continuous operation since 1902, the organization believes in creating affordable and memorable experiences for fans so they can grow closer together with family, friends, and the community through the game of baseball. The Indians play their home games at Victory Field, a 13,750-seat ballpark located in downtown Indianapolis and White River State Park. The venue opened in 1996 and has received numerous national accolades as one of the best minor league ballparks in the United States. The team has led Minor League Baseball in combined total attendance over the past 14 seasons. In 2018, the organization was recognized as Ballpark Digest Team of the Year. It was also named a 2019 Best Places to Work by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.**Equal Opportunity Statement:** We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.LocationOn-siteIndianapolis, IndianaPay$1,750/mthSimilar roles/responsibilitiesGraphic DesignerCreative