University of Utah

Graphic Design Intern

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a creative and motivated individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the field of graphic design? Look no further! The University of Utah is seeking a talented Graphic Design Intern to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on various design projects and assist in developing innovative visual solutions for the university's marketing and communications efforts. We are looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative candidate with a strong eye for design and a passion for learning. If you are ready to take your graphic design skills to the next level, we want to hear from you!

  1. Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to develop creative and impactful visual solutions for various university projects.
  2. Work on a variety of design projects, including but not limited to print materials, digital graphics, social media content, and branding materials.
  3. Assist in creating and maintaining a consistent visual identity for the university.
  4. Use industry-standard design software to create high-quality designs that align with the university's brand and messaging.
  5. Research current design trends and techniques to continually improve and innovate the university's visual communication.
  6. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate delivery of design projects.
  7. Attend team meetings and present design ideas and concepts to receive feedback and make necessary revisions.
  8. Adhere to brand guidelines and ensure all designs align with the university's visual standards.
  9. Stay organized and manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting all deadlines and delivering high-quality work.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to learn and grow in the field of graphic design, taking on new challenges and responsibilities as directed by the team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite: Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Design Software Such As Photoshop, Illustrator, And Indesign, As They Will Be Expected To Use These Programs Regularly In Their Work.

  • Strong Design Portfolio: Applicants Should Have A Portfolio That Showcases Their Design Skills And Potential. This Can Include School Projects, Freelance Work, Or Personal Projects.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Graphic Design Intern, The Candidate Will Be Collaborating With Various Teams And Departments. Strong Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Essential For Successful Project Completion.

  • Attention To Detail: The University Of Utah Values Quality In Their Design Work. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Produce Accurate And Error-Free Designs.

  • Enrolled In A Relevant Degree Program: The Graphic Design Intern Position Is Meant For Current Students Or Recent Graduates Who Are Pursuing A Degree In A Related Field, Such As Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Or Fine Arts. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Foundation In Design Principles And Techniques.

Required Skills
  • Web Design

  • Photography

  • Social Media

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • User Experience

  • Color theory

  • Typography

  • Branding

  • Layout Design

  • Print production

  • Visual communication

  • Digital Illustration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Graphic Design Intern in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is between $14 and $19 per hour. This equates to an annual salary range of approximately $29,000 to $39,500. However, the exact salary for a Graphic Design Intern may vary depending on the company, the intern's skills and experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
University of Utah 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 PostedOctober 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About University of Utah

The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. As the state's public flagship institution and top-tier research university, the U is classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the 131 research universities with the "highest research activity" in the nation and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Graduate studies include the S.J. Quinney College of Law and the School of Medicine, Utah's first medical school.

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