Company/Organization: WorkAmerica

Description:

WorkAmerica is a social impact business based in Dupont Circle. We help vocational ed students secure a job in the skilled trades before they start school, by uniting education and employment into seamless pathways. Currently, we are working within the transportation, manufacturing and healthcare industries. Please visit at our website, www.WorkAmerica.co, for more information.

Were looking for a creative graphic design intern to join our team for the fall. Ideal candidate will work collaboratively with the Design Director to produce a variety of marketing deliverables including: branding, print material, advertising, and web content.

This is an UNPAID internship – we will work with you to secure college credit for this experience. You must have an interest in the startup world, and be willing to remain flexible while working beyond expectations. In exchange, we can promise you autonomy, hands-on experience, and the chance to build an integral and lasting part of our young company.

DATES
September 8 to December 12

Qualifications:

Knowledge about design fundamentals and principles: layout, color theory, typography, etc.
Working knowledge with Adobe Illustrator, Indesign and Photoshop
Working knowledge of Word & Powerpoint and/or Apple Pages and Keynote
Experience and understanding of HTML & CSS is a plus
Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, meet deadlines, and adjust to changing priorities
Enthusiasm for the design process and attentiveness to different project goals
Be a self-starter, detail oriented, able to take initiative, and take ownership of assigned work projects
Be able to troubleshoot and provide creative solutions when obstacles occur
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Comfortable working in a start-up environment
Must have a personal Macbook to work from

End Date:

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Deadline:

Aug. 15th

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