Graphic Design Intern

North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gain experience working with industry professionals

Flexible hours

Job summary

The North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame is looking for two Graphic Design interns to help design marketing materials and online community content. Interns will focus on various projects including website design and print advertising.

This unpaid internship offers the chance to gain valuable experience working with industry professionals on creative projects. Candidates should be organized, have excellent communication skills, and a passion for design. Flexibility in tasks and adaptability to changing projects is crucial.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have graphics experience and be knowledgeable with technology.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills are required.
• Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing projects.

Responsibilities

• Design graphics for various events and online community.
• Create designs for merchandise and social media.
• Generate reports on project status.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Branding understanding

Creativity and energy

Interpersonal skills

HTML 5 knowledge

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate student in Graphic Design or related field

Job description

The North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame (NCMHOF) is an industry-leading Hall of Fame and museum with a mission to “Honor the Past, Shape the Future”. We are seeking (2) Graphic Design interns to help design marketing materials for the Hall of Fames events and other functions, as well as, the online community built around these activities.

Job Description

Types of projects may include website design, print and online advertising, logo design and development, collateral design, event graphics design, and video creation and editing.

The work is a lot of fun, very social, and is an ideal experience for people with entrepreneurial aspirations. We are looking for people who are reliable, have excellent social skills, well organized with great communication and collaboration skills.

Candidates must have graphics experience and be knowledgeable and experienced with technology and comfortable working in a virtual office environment. Interns need to be flexible concerning daily tasks and be able to adapt to rapidly changing projects.

In addition, applicants must be well organized with excellent communication skills, be creative and driven to help make this startup business a success. We are looking for entrepreneurial, highly motivated, and coachable individuals with goals beyond just having a job.

Culture

Our culture is very laid back. While we are a Hall of Fame, the organization is fast paced, exciting and we highly value creative thinking and initiative. You will have access to internal company technology and resources necessary to be successful in a virtual office environment.

This is an unpaid internship. However this is an extremely unique opportunity for a very motivated individual to work on high level initiatives and projects involved international recording stars with the help of experienced entrepreneurs. The experiences and skills gained from this position will be unparalleled, invaluable and will set this individual up to be incredibly successful in his/her future endeavors.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Design graphics for multiple events and activities each as well as the online community built around these events
• Create designs for t-shirts and other merchandise
• Create graphics for social media and other content marketing needs
• Establish milestones, goals and track progress
• Generate reports on project status
• Work with the other teams to brand events
• Development and maintenance of existing graphics
• Limited video creation and editing

Skills

• Proficient skills in Adobe Creative Suite
• General understanding of branding
• Must have a passion for the creative development process
• Strong listening skills and the ability to be open to new ideas from team members, coworkers, industry sources and clients.
• Ability to manage several projects with keen attention to details and process
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
• Possess creativity, energy, and boundless ideas
• MUST be knowledgeable and experienced with technology and comfortable working in a virtual office environment
• Basic HTML 5, App, Widget, Wordpress Web design and development skills a plus

Additional Information

Intern Program

• Candidates will spend 2-3 months working on the graphic designaspects of our organization.
• Required 10-15 hours/week.
• Candidates may NOT be required to work between normal hours (9:00AM-5:00PM) except for specific reasons such as a planned meeting.
• Candidates will be required to track their time and company activities.
• Undergraduate or Graduate student studying a field of study related to design (e.g. Graphic Design, Video, etc)
• We provide our interns with useful feedback regarding their performance throughout their internship

It is the policy of NCMHOF to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, religion, religious affiliation, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status.

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