Element TV Company LP is hiring: Graphic Design Intern in Minneap...
Element TV Company LP - Minneapolis, MN, United States, 55439![Element TV Company LP](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Description
Founded in 2007, Element Electronics is a forward-thinking company committed to providing high-quality electronics and home appliances at affordable prices. As the only major television company assembling TVs in the United States, we have built our reputation on cutting-edge technology and innovation. Over the years, we have expanded our product offerings to include a wide range of electronics and appliances under several brands, including Element Electronics and TYTUS Grills. We continue to grow, driven by a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
At Element Electronics, we are committed to fostering a learning environment that empowers students to gain real-world experience. As a Graphic Design Intern, you will work alongside a dynamic and creative marketing team, helping to bring to life visual content that represents our brands and engages our audience across multiple platforms. This internship is designed for students passionate about graphic design, branding, and content creation, offering a hands-on opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting.
As a Graphic Design Intern, you will support the marketing and creative teams in producing high-quality visual assets for a variety of campaigns, projects, and brand initiatives. This internship is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in designing for both digital and print media, assisting with the creative process, and contributing to the visual identity of several brands under the Element Electronics umbrella. Other Responsibilities include:
- Collaborate with the creative team to develop and design visual content for marketing materials, social media, websites, email campaigns, and more.
- Assist in creating graphics, layouts, and illustrations for both digital and print use, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and aesthetic standards.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas and concepts for upcoming marketing campaigns and projects.
- Support the design team in the preparation of assets for advertising, promotional materials, and other content-driven initiatives.
- Work on design tasks for both internal and external communication.
- Help refine and update design assets for print materials, packaging, in-store displays, website and social media platforms.
- Assist in organizing and maintaining a library of design files, templates, and assets.
- Ensure consistency in design across various channels, ensuring brand integrity.
- Take part in review sessions to receive and apply feedback for continuous improvement of designs.
- Participate in other design-related tasks as needed, gaining exposure to the broader marketing strategy.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Digital Media, or a related field.
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); familiarity with other design tools is a plus.
- Strong portfolio showcasing relevant design work, including both print and digital examples.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Available to work full-time (Monday through Friday) during the 12-week summer internship program in our Edina, MN office.
Key Competencies
- Strong creative and artistic ability, with a passion for graphic design and visual communication.
- Experience or familiarity with design software (Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
- Knowledge of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout design.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being proactive and self-motivated.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and receive constructive feedback.
What You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience working on live projects that impact our branding and marketing efforts.
- Opportunities to collaborate with a team of marketing professionals and creatives.
- Exposure to a variety of design tasks, from conceptualization to execution, across different media types.
- A chance to build and expand your professional portfolio with real-world design work.
- Mentorship and feedback from experienced designers and marketers.
Element Electronics is excited to provide this learning opportunity for aspiring graphic designers. If you are eager to build your skill set, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the creative direction of an innovative company, we would love to hear from you.
Additional Information
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments with or without notice.
- All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
- To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or experience.
- Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining why you're excited about the role and what you hope to learn through this internship.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Element TV Company, LP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Element TV Company, LP complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Element TV Company, LP expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Element TV Company, LP's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Salary Description
$22/hr