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Duties & Responsibilities:
Graphic design interns engage in a variety of responsibilities under the supervision of PAWS Chicago staff. Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Create and edit graphics (web and print)
- Support collateral materials including fliers, magazine, annual report and more
- Participate in photo and video shoots, create and edit collateral
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Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a college level Graphic Design program
- Experience producing thumbnail sketches and working with sophisticated design concepts Able to take on a variety of tasks with minimal supervision
- Organized with ability to handle multiple projects within tight time constraints
- Knowledge of graphic design software including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Publisher a must
- Must be able to work on a Mac
- Creative, pro-active individual who can work well with others
- Ability and willingness to follow established policies and procedures
- Have either an online or physical portfolio with some design samples
- Previous experience with large format printing, laminating, and mount room skills a plus
- A genuine interest in, and desire to learn more about animal welfare and the No Kill movement
Intern schedule:
- PAWS Chicago requires that interns complete 12-20 hours per week over the course of a typical (3-6 month) semester for a minimum of 100 hours on the job.
- Schedules and work accommodations will be discussed individually.
- This position is based out of the Blazer Building, 1933 N. Marcey Street Chicago, IL 60614
This internship may interest you if you are interested in the following fields:
- Communications
- Graphic Design
- Nonprofit Management
- Business Administration
