Graphic Design Intern

Spring is seeking a motivated, creative intern to join our quickly growing Chicago-based startup. As one of the first fifty employees in the company, you’ll be intimately involved in all facets of graphic design for internal and external communications. Some of the areas on which you’ll focus are:

• Design of merchant marketing collateral, including but not limited to email marketing campaigns and newsletters for 200+ merchants
• Design layout of internal sales team materials, including but not limited to sell sheets, competitive resources, fact sheets, case studies, presentations, and various other sales materials for reps to use as resources (all communication content to be provided)
• General design assistance for all team members on a need-be basis
• Team building, and helping Spring grow to prepare for a bright future.

We are seeking candidates with the following background:

• Recent college graduates or current seniors with experience in Fine Arts, Graphic Design or related field
• Leadership experience such as being a former club/group officer, sports captain, or community leader;
• Intimate and extensive knowledge of Adobe Design Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign (must own software on personal computer)
• Understanding of what makes compelling design content
• Ability to contribute new, fresh ideas and creative initiatives
• Excellent attention to detail, strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Understanding of visual communication as it relates to aesthetic and functionality
• Genuine interest in start-ups and marketing communications
• Candidate must be a self-starter, detail oriented, creative, able to work with minimal supervision, and have a hunger for finding problems and building innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Spring grows our team by developing talent through internships. Our hope is that every Spring intern soon becomes a full-time member of the Spring family.

This is a paid opportunity. Flexible dates.

To apply, please email jobs@springmarketplace.com.