INTERNSHIP: Digiday is Hiring a Graphic Design Intern (Remote)

Welcome to a world of creative freedom! Digiday is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join us as a Graphic Design Intern. Applicants must be current students in a 4-year degree program focused on graphic design or illustration. In this role, you will help experienced designers develop and execute concepts. This is a great opportunity for a talented student to gain professional experience, especially if you are able to take constructive criticism. While this is an entry-level role, we expect applicants to have a working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite. You must submit a portfolio of work to be considered.

The candidate is a highly artistic person with a passion for creative technologies. You should be able to draw, paint and work on digital software in a variety of styles and mediums. The successful candidate will be an innovative, out-of-the-box thinker who strives for design excellence and enjoys challenges.

About the company

Digiday Media is a vertical media company founded in 2008 by our CEO, Nick Friese. Our mission is to chronicle how industries like media, marketing and retail are navigating change.

Our approach is to continually reimagine and reshape the media we create and the way we connect the industries we cover, guided by our core virtues of quality, honesty, curiosity and tenacity.

OUR BRANDS

  • Digiday: The home of modern media and marketing.

  • Glossy: Chronicling the evolution of beauty and fashion.

  • Modern Retail: Exploring the transformation of the retail industry.

  • WorkLife: Chronicling the changing nature of work.

OUR VALUES

  • Be respectful. We work with each other in a way that’s empathetic, kind and productive.

  • Embrace change. Media is perpetually changing. To keep up, so are we.

  • Choose quality. Quality over quantity -- always.

  • Experiment. We’re obsessed with finding ways to get better.

  • Be honest. Whether it’s the way we report on the industries we cover or how we work together, it with honesty.


REQUIREMENTS

  • BFA or BA in Graphic Design.

  • Can work in Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign.

  • Basic knowledge of Ae and Figma is a plus.

  • Ability to juggle multiple projects.

  • Sophisticated sense of typography with an attention to detail.

  • The candidate must be extremely organized.

  • Strong conceptual and artistic skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • For our in-house agency called Custom, you will help create and design various print and digital collaterals.

  • Help develop and execute design concepts

  • Work on all social and marketing collaterals

  • Brainstorm with the editorial and design team to come up with illustration ideas.

  • Create illustrations for microsites, newsletters and emails.

BENEFITS + PERKS

  • Generous paid time off. Including a 4 ½ day work week.

  • Remote & hybrid work schedule flexibility. Work from where you want: home, our offices, the moon -- it's up to you.

  • Mental Health and wellness programs.Including free access to Headspace.

  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement. We help pay for approved courses and training to help you grow.

  • Insurance including health, vision, dental and life.

  • Other perks and benefits including a 401k plan, commuter benefits and referral bonus opportunities.