Company/Organization: AlleyWatch

Description:

AlleyWatch, a media entity covering the startup and tech ecosystem in New York and beyond, is looking for a detail-oriented candidate with a passion for graphic design to take part in a graphic design internship program. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to gain exposure to the day-to-day responsibilities of running an online publication.

Program Details:

The graphic design program is designed for students and recent graduates with either a college or an advanced education degree. applicants will be expected to successfully complete a copy-editing test.

Intern Responsibilities:

• Creative thinking and project development
• Style and develop marketing materials (print, digital)
• Assist in ensuring that all necessary digital assets are in place for publication.
• Collaboration between various departments including editorial and marketing.

Qualifications:

Candidate Requirements:

- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, Flash)
- Experience in marketing design and/or web design (preferable)
- Entrepreneurial spirit with strong analytical, decision-making and organizational skills
- Creative problem-solving and risk-taking skills
- Ability to balance strategic thinking and attention to detail
- Superior leadership skills with enthusiasm, initiative and a passion for results
- Sense of humor, understanding of “start-up” mentality
- pursuing or have a 4-year degree (or portfolio to demonstrate skill)
• Have an interest in the startup and technology landscape
• Must be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week to the internship for a period of at least 12 weeks.

While the program is based in New York City, AW graphic deisgn interns work remotely under the supervision of a supervisor. Scheduling is flexible as long as program requirements are met. NYC-based candidates may have the opportunity to attend industry events. Course credit is available to all successful applicants, and paid job opportunities exist for those who are most successful in the program.

Hours:

15 hours per week

Length/Availability:

12 weeks

Start Date:

Immediate

End Date:

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Deadline:

Hiring is done on a rolling basis

Tags:

graphic  design    startup     

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