Graphic Design Intern

The North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame (NCMHOF) is an industry-leading Hall of Fame and museum with a mission to “Honor the Past, Shape the Future”. We are seeking (2) Graphic Design interns to help design marketing materials for the Hall of Fames events and other functions, as well as, the online community built around these activities.

Types of projects may include website design, print and online advertising, logo design and development, collateral design, event graphics design, and video creation and editing.

The work is a lot of fun, very social, and is an ideal experience for people with entrepreneurial aspirations. We are looking for people who are reliable, have excellent social skills, well organized with great communication and collaboration skills.

Candidates must have graphics experience and be knowledgeable and experienced with technology and comfortable working in a virtual office environment. Interns need to be flexible concerning daily tasks and be able to adapt to rapidly changing projects.

In addition, applicants must be well organized with excellent communication skills, be creative and driven to help make this startup business a success. We are looking for entrepreneurial, highly motivated, and coachable individuals with goals beyond just having a job.

Culture

Our culture is very laid back. While we are a Hall of Fame, the organization is fast paced, exciting and we highly value creative thinking and initiative. You will have access to internal company technology and resources necessary to be successful in a virtual office environment.

Opportunity

This is an unpaid internship. However this is an extremely unique opportunity for a very motivated individual to work on high level initiatives and projects involved international recording stars with the help of experienced entrepreneurs. The experiences and skills gained from this position will be unparalleled, invaluable and will set this individual up to be incredibly successful in his/her future endeavors.

Responsibilities

• Design graphics for multiple events and activities each as well as the online community built around these events
• Create designs for t-shirts and other merchandise
• Create graphics for social media and other content marketing needs
• Establish milestones, goals and track progress
• Generate reports on project status
• Work with the other teams to brand events
• Development and maintenance of existing graphics
• Limited video creation and editing



Skills

• Proficient skills in Adobe Creative Suite
• General understanding of branding
• Must have a passion for the creative development process
• Strong listening skills and the ability to be open to new ideas from team members, coworkers, industry sources and clients.
• Ability to manage several projects with keen attention to details and process
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
• Possess creativity, energy, and boundless ideas
• MUST be knowledgeable and experienced with technology and comfortable working in a virtual office environment
• Basic HTML 5, App, Widget, Wordpress Web design and development skills a plus

Intern Program

• Candidates will spend 2-3 months working on the graphic design aspects of our organization.
• Required 10-15 hours/week.
• Candidates may NOT be required to work between normal hours (9:00AM-5:00PM) except for specific reasons such as a planned meeting.
• Candidates will be required to track their time and company activities.
• Undergraduate or Graduate student studying a field of study related to design (e.g. Graphic Design, Video, etc)
• We provide our interns with useful feedback regarding their performance throughout their internship

It is the policy of NCMHOF to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, religion, religious affiliation, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status.

We look forward to receiving your application. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.