Babcock & Wilcox is hiring: Graphic Design Intern in Akron
Babcock & Wilcox - Akron, OH, United States, 44329
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The Graphic Design Intern will assist the Marketing Production M anager with design and marketing projects in support of the company's communications and marketing goals and objectives. The ideal candidate has a creative passion for graphic d esign , has experience with various design tools and can c onceptualize and create attractive design solution s . This role will aid in maintaining a consistent visual image that promote s the worldwide B abcock & W ilcox brand .
- Develop visually appealing designs for presentations, videos, trade shows, ads, literature, social media, presentations and/or other materials on an as-needed basis (60%)
- Create motion graphic elements and perform photo/vector manipulations/enhancements (30%)
- Preflight digital and print project files for submission to clients (10%)
- Work cross-functionally to create graphics and designs while collaborating closely with other team members and/or manager to successfully execute projects
- Assist with:
- gathering assets (original and stock) including images and video
- in-house video production
- the organization, storage and archiving of design element files
- These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned
- Currently enrolled at an accredited university and pursuing a degree in graphic design and visual communications or related field.
- Significant course work in graphic design, print production, visual arts, or a related field along with an outstanding portfolio that demonstrates clear knowledge of digital design and print is required
- Must be fluent in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office applications (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects and PowerPoint)
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Previous internship experience is a plus
- Examples of related work is required
- Strong creative graphic design and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated typographic and layout skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
- Self-motivated, capable of independent follow up, and meeting deadlines
- The ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Successfully follow a development timeline to ensure tasks are being completed on time