American Greetings

Graphics Intern

American Greetings

Westlake, OH 44145, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Hello there! Are you a creative and passionate individual looking for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of graphic design? Look no further, because American Greetings is seeking a talented Graphics Intern to join our team! In this role, you will have the chance to work alongside our experienced design professionals and contribute to the creation of our iconic greeting cards and other products. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, has a strong eye for design, and is eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Collaborate with experienced design professionals to develop and create greeting cards and other products.
  2. Utilize strong attention to detail and eye for design to ensure high-quality and visually appealing products.
  3. Contribute unique and creative ideas to the design process.
  4. Complete assigned design tasks within given timelines and adhere to project guidelines.
  5. Participate in team meetings and provide valuable input and feedback.
  6. Learn and utilize industry-standard design software to create and edit designs.
  7. Keep up-to-date with current design trends and techniques.
  8. Maintain organized files and records of design projects.
  9. Take direction and constructive criticism from team members to continually improve designs.
  10. Demonstrate a positive and enthusiastic attitude towards learning and growing in a fast-paced environment.
  11. Represent the company's mission and values through high-quality and innovative designs.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members and ask questions when needed.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  14. Complete other duties and tasks as assigned by the design team leader.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Westlake, OH 44145, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficiency In Graphic Design Software: A Successful Candidate For The Graphics Intern Role At American Greetings Should Have A Strong Understanding And Working Knowledge Of Industry-Standard Graphic Design Software Such As Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, And Indesign.

  • Creative Portfolio: Applicants Should Possess A Strong Portfolio Showcasing Their Design Skills And Creativity. This Portfolio Should Demonstrate A Variety Of Design Projects, Including But Not Limited To Logos, Packaging, Print Collateral, And Digital Graphics.

  • Understanding Of Design Principles: The Ability To Apply Design Principles Such As Color Theory, Typography, And Layout Is Essential For A Graphics Intern At American Greetings. Candidates Should Have A Solid Understanding Of These Principles And Be Able To Apply Them Effectively In Their Design Work.

  • Attention To Detail: The Graphics Intern Role At American Greetings Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail. Candidates Should Be Able To Spot And Correct Any Design Errors Or Inconsistencies, Ensuring That All Projects Meet Brand Guidelines And Standards.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Graphics Intern, You Will Be Working Closely With A Team Of Designers And Other Professionals. Strong Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Essential For Collaborating Effectively And Ensuring That Projects Are Completed On Time And To The Company's Standards.

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Social Media

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Color theory

  • Typography

  • Branding

  • Layout Design

  • Photo Editing

  • Print production

  • Creative Thinking

  • Visual communication

  • Digital Illustration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Graphics Intern in Westlake, OH 44145, USA is $12 - $20 per hour. However, this may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
American Greetings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Greetings

American Greetings Corporation is a privately owned American company and is the world's second largest greeting card producer behind Hallmark Cards. Based in Westlake, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the company sells paper greeting cards, electronic greeting cards, party products, and electronic expressive content.

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