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The wine and spirits industry needs you! Join us in the Graphics Department as a Graphic Design Intern. This is an opportunity for development and professional growth with one of the most progressive wine and spirits distributors - Martignetti Companies. This role provides an opportunity to learn a variety of Graphic Design, social media, and digital marketing. Come have a hands-on learning experience with us!
Position Overview:
This internship will provide various training and educational opportunities. Each intern will participate in an in-depth training certification program outlining foundational skills and processes for entry-level graphic arts. Interns will gain industry knowledge and product knowledge with a final capstone presentation Additionally, interns will participate in a peer-to-peer cohort to ask questions, share experiences, and learn best practices.
Internship Program Benefits:
- Apply classroom knowledge into workplace experience
- Develop projects for design portfolio
- Networking, mentorship, and development opportunities with industry professionals
- Opportunity to build references and professional contacts for future employment in the industry
- Explore career options, develop transferable skills
- The Capstone presentation gives you the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and training you have obtained from the internship
Key Responsibilities:
- Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts
- Communicates artistic themes in flyers, posters, drink lists, handbooks, or other company presentation materials for our customers and suppliers
- Assemble final layouts to prepare layouts for printer
- Production Work - photocopying, cutting, folding, mounting, and laminating
- Develop social media content
- Safe operation of all equipment used in the department
- Handle additional assignments as required
Requirements
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledgeable of Adobe Creative Suite
- Understanding and knowledge of Social Media platforms
- Creative design skills
- Outstanding attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to handle time-sensitive initiatives
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Team player who collaborates well with others
Education/Experience/Training:
- The Graphic Design Intern is a student who may be pursuing a bachelor's degree or Certificate in Graphic Design or a related field.
Internship Duration: May 2024 (begins) through July 2024 (ends)
Compensation:
- $18 per hour, 40 hours per week
Martignetti Companies prides itself on being a company where you can bring your best self to work every day. We strive to be an employer of choice where everyone feels that they belong. We do so by acting on our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and offering a substantial benefits package that includes generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, a comprehensive 401K plan and employee discounts. All are welcome to apply to work for a company that truly believes its employees are its greatest asset!
Martignetti Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, Martignetti Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
