Graphic Design/Digital Media Intern

Gondola; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports team is seeking a Graphic Design/Digital Media Intern to enhance its visual storytelling and online presence. As an intern, you will produce engaging content for social media, capture photos during games, and assist with marketing initiatives. This opportunity allows you to develop your skills in a dynamic collegiate sports environment while building a strong portfolio. Ideal candidates will have a strong grasp of graphic design principles and proficiency in Adobe software. Must be available during game days.

Qualifications

• Must receive academic credit for the internship.
• Strong understanding of graphic design principles.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced service environment.
• Basic photography and/or video editing skills are desirable.
• Creative portfolio showcasing design capabilities.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce engaging visual content.
• Capture high-quality photographs during games and events.
• Collaborate with marketing and social media teams.
• Edit and optimize photos and assets for digital and print use.
• Assist in creating short-form video content for social media.
• Ensure assets align with brand guidelines and marketing strategy.
• Collaborate with Social Media and Marketing teams for cohesive campaigns.
• Maintain a digital asset library for easy future access.

Skills

Graphic design principles

Visual communication

Adobe Creative Suite proficiency

Basic photography skills

Video editing

Excellent communication

Communication skills

Education

Current enrollment in an accredited College or University

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

# Graphic Design/Digital Media Intern## •### @stjoemustangsPosted on 10/15/2025•Intern## Job Description# Role OverviewBegin building your resume in the Sports Industry with a fast-paced, hands-on internship experience with the St. Joseph Mustangs. As the Graphic Design/Digital Media Intern, you will be instrumental in enhancing the visual storytelling and digital presence of our team. The Mustangs have consistently ranked in the Top 15 Nationally for attendance for the past 10 years, continuing that tradition in 2025 with an average of 2,800 guests per game. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to develop skills in graphic design, digital content creation, photography, and visual communication within a dynamic collegiate summer league baseball environment, allowing you to build a robust portfolio.# Key Responsibilities* Design and produce engaging visual content for various platforms, including social media, website, in-game promotions, and print materials.* Develop graphics for marketing campaigns, game day promotions, merchandise, and sponsorships, ensuring brand consistency.* Capture high-quality photographs during home games and other team events, including action shots, fan interactions, and promotional activities.* Edit and optimize photos and other visual assets for digital and print use.* Assist in creating short-form video content or motion graphics for social media platforms.* Ensure all visual assets align with the St. Joseph Mustangs brand guidelines and overall marketing strategy.* Collaborate with the Social Media and Marketing teams to ensure cohesive visual messaging and integrated campaigns.* Maintain and organize a digital asset library for easy access and future use.# Qualifications* Current enrollment in an accredited College or University, with the ability to receive academic credit for the internship.* Strong understanding of graphic design principles, visual communication, and current digital media trends.* Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or similar tools.* Basic photography and/or video editing skills are highly desirable.* Creative flair, attention to detail, and a strong portfolio demonstrating design capabilities.* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy service industry environment.# Schedule & CommitmentThis internship runs from approximately May 15th to August 1st. Candidates must be available for all St. Joseph Mustangs home games and other associated events during this period, including evenings and weekends.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.LocationOn-sitePayPay not disclosed