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Graphic Design Intern – summer 2013
Req Number:130500
Location(s): New York NY
Responsibilities:
Graphic Design Intern
As the most trusted name in quality toys, Fisher-Price® has been helping to make childhood special for generations of kids. While we”re still loved for our classics, our employees” talent, energy and ideas have helped us keep pace with the interests and needs of today”s families by adding innovative learning toys, toys based on popular preschool characters, award-winning baby gear, and numerous licensed children”s products to the list of Fisher-Price favorites.
We are currently seeking qualified intern candidates to participate in our paid 2013 Summer and Fall Internship Program within the Packaging Department.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
”Work closely with packaging department designers to design and develop packaging graphics.
”Prepare high quality package mock-ups.
”Design graphics for trade ads, cross sells and related promotional graphics.
”When asked, attend and participate in the weekly packaging/marketing meetings.
”Communicate as required with the HK packaging office.
”Understands how to monitor and follow packaging status schedules to keep projects on time.
”Responsible to keep manager updated on changes in package design/development.
Requirements:
SKILLS:
”Ability to transform business objectives into high quality, creative design concepts.
”Computer Proficiency in Adobe CS5 as well as MS Office/Macintosh Office.
”Working knowledge of type manipulation, photography, mechanical art production.
”Strong aesthetic skills
”Excellent time management skills with ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
”Well-developed project management skills.
”Strong communication skills with ability to work with individuals at all levels.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
”Working towards a BS Degree in Graphics, Fine Arts or related degree.
FISHER-PRICE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/V/D
Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
VISIT TO APPLY
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