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 driven individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the world of graphic design? Look no further, because the University of Utah is seeking a highly motivated Graphic Design Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship opportunity offers a unique chance to enhance your skills and make meaningful contributions to our university's design projects. If you have a passion for design, strong attention to detail, and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team! Join us and be a part of shaping the visual identity of the University of Utah."

  • Collaborate with the design team to create visually appealing and effective design solutions for various university projects
  • Utilize creativity and design skills to bring innovative ideas and concepts to life
  • Conduct research and gather inspiration to inform design decisions
  • Assist with the development of visual elements such as logos, brand identities, marketing materials, and social media graphics
  • Ensure all designs align with the university's brand guidelines and standards
  • Work closely with clients to understand their design needs and provide timely and professional design solutions
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
  • Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to continuously improve design skills
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to present and explain design concepts
  • Take constructive feedback and make necessary revisions to designs
  • Maintain organized files and documentation of design projects
  • Contribute to the overall visual identity of the University of Utah through your design work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Strong Design Skills: A Graphic Design Intern At University Of Utah Should Possess A High Level Of Proficiency In Design Software Such As Adobe Creative Suite, As Well As A Strong Understanding Of Design Principles And Typography.

  • Creativity And Originality: The University Seeks Interns Who Can Bring Fresh And Innovative Ideas To Their Design Work. Candidates Should Have A Portfolio That Showcases Their Unique Design Approach And Creative Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Graphic Design Intern, It Is Crucial To Have A Keen Eye For Details And The Ability To Spot Errors In Design Work. This Skill Is Necessary To Ensure Accuracy And Maintain The University's Brand Standards.

  • Time Management And Organization: The University Of Utah Values Interns Who Can Effectively Manage Their Time And Prioritize Tasks To Meet Deadlines. Strong Organizational Skills Are Also Essential For Keeping Track Of Multiple Projects And Deliverables.

  • Communication And Collaboration: Interns Will Work Closely With The University's Design Team And Other Departments, So Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential. The Ability To Take And Incorporate Feedback, As Well As Clearly Articulate Design Ideas, Is Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills

  • Indesign

  • Photography

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Illustrator

  • Photoshop

  • Color theory

  • Typography

  • Branding

  • Layout Design

  • Digital Design

  • Print production

  • Visual communication

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • 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 $16-$22 per hour. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of company, the intern's level of experience and skills, and the specific tasks and responsibilities assigned to them.

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 PostedJune 30th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 29th, 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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