Job Description
The community is the creative partner for the new mainstream, growing brands through culturally honest and breakthrough creativity. As an agency rooted in diversity, with 30+ nationalities and more than 79% of the agency self-identifying as diverse, the community understands the new mainstream because they are the new mainstream. A global creative agency founded in 2000, the community’s work sits on a wide spectrum ranging from culturally driven mass-market, to a broadly diverse multicultural approach, to U.S. Hispanic. Partners include Verizon, Volkswagen, Walmart, Bath & Body Works, Mondelez, Netflix, Diageo, Porsche Latin America, and more. The agency’s full-service capabilities include creative that stretches from brand platforms to social-first content, Brand & Business Leadership, Cultural & Brand Strategy, and Production. As an internationally awarded creative agency, the community was Adweek’s 2023 Multicultural Agency of the Year and has been in Ad Age’s A-List seven of the last 11 years, most recently as a Standout Agency in 2022. The agency was also #6 on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Agencies in Advertising list in 2022. And in 2019, the community was named one of Ad Age’s “Best Places to Work,” listed as one of the world’s “Fastest Growing Agencies” by Adweek and recognized as one of the “Top 25 Agencies of the last 50 Years” by Campaign. For more information, please visit: https://www.thecommunityagency.com/en-us.
Job DescriptionThe community is looking for Art Direction Interns to join our agency this summer! We provide an immersive, fast-paced, Summer Internship in which you will gain a comprehensive understanding of our business, be given real client deliverables, receive hands-on mentorship from award-winning industry professionals, develop your professional skills to meet day-to-day agency and client expectations, and collaborate in teams to solve a client’s business challenge.
This paid 10-week program runs June 5 - August 11, and is available to incoming college students and recent grads. Applications will be accepted online through March 31, 2023 and we will notify selected candidates in late April/May.
As an Art Direction Intern, here’s what you’ll do:
Partner with a Copywriting Intern to concept and execute against creative briefs for existing clients. Not limited to digital and traditional media
Obsess over the way the things you make look
Collaborate and participate with other members of the creative team to assist in the production and post-production of existing client deliverables
Participate in client meetings, as well as present to internal team
Collaborate with other interns on projects
A rising junior or senior in undergrad OR a Grad student working toward or recently graduated from a degree in Advertising, Art Direction, Design, Communication Arts, or similar program
An online portfolio showcasing your creative work
Solid proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and conceptual abilities
An ability to make things, not just think about them
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication and people skills
To be self-motivated and proactive
Interest in new and emerging platforms to consider, and an understanding of how to use technology to the advantage of the creative idea
Hunger to learn from the management and executive team, and to be looking for a great place to grow and push creative boundaries
Embody our positive, diverse, ambitious and respectful culture
Additional Information
As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, la comunidad Corporation (dba "The Community" and a wholly owned subsidiary of Publicis Media) is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@thecommunityus.com or you may call us at +1-305-865-9600.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Range: $20 per hour