Job Description

Supervisor: Brand Creative Manager

Commitment: 16 hours/week minimum for a minimum of 4 months. Weekly schedule is flexible to accommodate class and work schedules. Starts January 10 through May 30.

Position Summary: The Graphic Design Internship at Butterfly Pavilion is an opportunity to develop real-world design skills by helping to produce illustrations, designs and marketing materials for a nonprofit achieving global impact in invertebrate education, research and conservation. This intern will be responsible for creating and preparing branded promotional materials such as print and digital marketing that help promote and engage our audience in the programs and offerings Butterfly Pavilion provides to the community.

Stipend : Unpaid; school credit can be earned for this internship

Key Skills Learned:

• Experience creating compelling designs and illustrations that make an impact and help drive revenue across multiple departments
• Refined technical skill in using design software
• Portfolio of various digital and print designs
• Understanding of content creation across various platforms and audiences
• Increased knowledge of marketing applications and technology
• Skills in professional communication, collaboration and project management

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop print and digital designs to promote exhibits, upcoming public events and programs, and other initiatives for Social Media channels, digital and email advertising and on site locations
• Working closely with the marketing department to design and edit branded marketing collateral to meet specific project goals
• Other duties as assigned

Training: Successfully complete New Volunteer and Intern Orientation and All Team Training .

Qualifications & Skills:

• Preference given if currently pursuing/completed a Bachelor's degree in Marketing , Graphic Design or related subject
• A portfolio of previously completed work showing an understanding of the fundamentals of graphic design
• Proficiency using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop to create visually appealing content
• Excellent writing and proofreading skills and familiarity with formatting for print and digital media
• Professional, inclusive and open communicator able to work, and solve problems, independently and on a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
• Ability to learn new and work with new technology, as needed

Minimum Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age.

Physical Demands: Work primarily involves sitting at a desk using computer for extended periods of time. May occasionally be required to walk and lift items less than 25 lbs.

Sustainable Impacts: Your internship will give a lasting impact with yourself as well as Butterfly Pavilion. By implementing new and engagement criteria, you are helping spread and inspire people about our mission; Butterfly Pavilion exists to foster an appreciation of invertebrates by educating the public about the need to protect and care for threatened habitats globally, while conducting research for solutions in invertebrate conservation.

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