Design Summer Intern — Editorial Products
at Vox Media
As a Design Summer Intern on the Editorial Products team, you will be collaborating closely with editorial and design staff to work on a variety of projects, both large and small. You’ll use your design background to produce custom design, typography and illustration for our web, social and mobile presence as needed.
Additionally, you’ll collaborate with other engineering, design and editorial interns to produce and present a stand-alone portfolio piece at the end of the summer. Vox Media also provides intern-specific programming and development opportunities and networking functions.
This position will be based in New York City. This is a paid, part-time position without benefits. Interns will work up to 20 hours a week and be paid $20 an hour.
What you’ll do:
Use your skills in tools like Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketch to produce design work for mobile, desktop and platform use
Collaborate on editorial feature stories and tools
Work on a cross-functional intern team to produce a stand-alone project at the end of the summer
What you’ll bring:
A desire to collaborate with our design staff to produce quality work
The ability to come up with creative solutions quickly
The ability to work independently, ask questions, and think on your feet
Bonus points for:
Front-end web development experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Previous media experience
Specific passion for Vox Media’s brands
About working at Vox Media: This is a paid, part-time position without benefits. Interns will work up to twenty hours a week and be paid $20 an hour. We encourage candidates of all experience levels to apply. If the above doesn’t describe you perfectly, please get in touch anyway and tell us why you want to work with us. Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.
Intern can expect to learn
— Cross-functional collaborative skills
— Networking skills
— Professional design process on tight deadlines
APPLY ON-LINE (need cover letter, resume, link to on-line portfolio)