Fashion Graphics & Art Direction Intern

The Fashion Scholarship Fund; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job description

GRAPHIC DESIGN & ART DIRECTION INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION

ABOUT TANYA TAYLOR

Tanya Taylor is a New York-based womenswear brand whose mission is to inspire all women to live in color. Through the artful use of color and original hand‑painted prints, each Tanya Taylor collection is designed to bring confidence and high‑energy happiness into daily life. Each Tanya Taylor collection is designed with real women in mind. We consider fit and function, so that women can use our clothing as a tool to feel like the best version of themselves each day. We are looking for a PR and Influencer Marketing Intern who is passionate, hardworking, detail oriented and a creative thinker to join our Creative/Marketing Team. This internship is unpaid so candidates must be able to receive academic credit.

GOALS

• Learn how an in‑house creative team handles all aspects of the job including creative conceptualization and presentation, AD moodboarding, collateral/asset design, UX/UI design, season launches, photography, videography, minor retouching, social design, retail design, and cross‑team creative design.
• Learn how a small core team collaborates within a growing company.
• Understand how the role of graphic design and art direction functions within contemporary fashion.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design general collateral across email, web, paid media, and social media.
• Assist in mood boarding and initial design conceptualization for events, retail, and miscellaneous collateral.
• Conceptualize and present art direction ideas for new design briefs.
• Assist in the conceptualization and development of seasonal asset needs across photography and videography.
• Help with minor retouching.
• Research competitors and make suggestions for graphic design and art direction.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Available in 2‑3 full days a week or 4‑5 half days a week.
• Must be able to receive academic credit.
• Strong interest in the fashion industry.
• Passionate about graphic design and art direction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and is professional and reliable.
• Have access to a computer / laptop with reliable access to the internet.
• Proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat), Figma, and Google Drive suite of tools.

Location: Union Square Office