Graphic Designer

Apollo; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 64,000 - 89,000; Part time

Job summary

Apollo in Springfield, OR is offering an internship Graphic Designer role that blends ownership, collaboration, and growth with a clear path forward. You will work closely with the talent team to shape campaigns, craft assets, and refine visuals across channels.

The internship emphasizes mentorship, real production work, and hands-on design sprints, with a compensation range that reflects market norms for the region.

Qualifications

• Experience navigating politics of creative work.
• Strong understanding of creative best practices.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with production workflows.

Responsibilities

• Map the emotional arc of a launch video, beat by beat, before a frame is shot
• Rescue a stalled concept by attacking it from an User Research angle nobody tried
• Reverse-engineer a competitor's hit to understand the mechanic, not copy the look
• Deliver pixel-perfect, production-ready files to engineering and print teams
• Trace a thread from Apollo values to the smallest UI detail
• Test and optimize creative variations through A/B experiments
• Pitch fresh concepts in cross-functional reviews and stakeholder presentations
• Curate and art-direct a consistent visual feed across owned channels

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Stakeholder Management

Creative Thinking

Video Concepting

Job description

Your cursor has opinions, your grid has logic, and your output has soul, which is the rare combination Apollo needs in a Graphic Designer. An internship Graphic Designer seat at Apollo that pairs $64,000 - $89,000 with ownership, collaboration, and a long-term growth track.

Key Responsibilities

• Map the emotional arc of a launch video, beat by beat, before a frame is shot
• Rescue a stalled concept by attacking it from an User Research angle nobody tried
• Reverse-engineer a competitor's hit to understand the mechanic, not copy the look
• Deliver pixel-perfect, production-ready files to engineering and print teams
• Trace a thread from Apollo values to the smallest UI detail
• Test and optimize creative variations through A/B experimentsPitch fresh concepts in cross-functional reviews and stakeholder presentations
• Curate and art-direct a consistent visual feed across owned channels

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years navigating the politics that creative work attracts
• An OR sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market
• Solid understanding of creative best practices and industry standards
• Equal parts Adobe After Effects depth and Stakeholder Management curiosity
• Resilience measured across 4 years of creative cycles
• Comfort being accountable for a warm-yet-rigorous outcome in an internship role

Apollo is a feedback-hungry Springfield, OR studio where Design Sprints gets treated with the seriousness most companies reserve for marketing. Trust, transparency, and steady momentum are the three things we protect above all else.

Here is the deal: $64,000 - $89,000, a mentor who answers, benefits that hold up, and a flexible internship schedule that fits real life.

Our talent team is live and responsive, screening new resumes as they land.