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Graphic Design Internship

at The Cary Company

Job Description

Are you a budding designer with a passion for turning ideas into eye-catching visuals? We’re a dynamic company with a vibrant culture, seeking a talented intern to join our creative team. If you’re ready to unleash your creativity, learn from experienced professionals, and contribute to real-world projects, this is your chance to shine!

What You’ll Do

+ Design for Impact: Create a wide range of in-house materials (posters, newsletters, flyers, etc.) and client-facing designs (labels, logos, brochures).

+ Collaborate & Innovate: Participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas and unique design solutions.

+ Events & Promotions: Design engaging materials for company outings, events, and special occasions.

+ Client-Focused: Work with external clients to understand their needs and translate them into compelling visuals.

+ Growth Mindset: Embrace constructive feedback and continuously develop your design skills.

+ Quotes & Collaboration: Prepare quotes for external projects and collaborate closely with other creatives (photographers, filmmakers, marketers).

What You Bring

+ Design Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).

+ Creative Vision: Ability to translate abstract concepts into visually compelling designs.

+ People Skills: Excellent communication and the ability to understand client needs, even when they’re not sure what they want.

+ Persuasion & Execution: The confidence to sell your ideas and the follow-through to see them through to completion.

+ Positive Attitude: A collaborative spirit, eagerness to learn, and a passion for great design.

+ Portfolio: A showcase of your student work or personal projects (required).

Why Join Us

+ Real-World Experience: Gain hands-on experience working on diverse projects.

+ Mentorship: Learn from seasoned professionals and expand your design expertise.

+ Creative Culture: Work in a supportive environment that values fresh ideas and unique perspectives.

+ Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a comfortable work environment with a focus on well-being.

Let’s create something amazing together!
A little about the company:

+ We are a well-established and successful business with a rich history. We value our employees and strive to create a positive and optimistic workplace. We’re passionate about what we do, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team.

+ Been around since 1895.

+ Grown from 30 employees in 2005 to 60 in 2010 and now over 240.

+ Locations in Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN (2018), Pittsburgh, PA (2019), Salt Lake City, UT (2021), Livermore, CA (2021), Jurupa Valley, CA (2021), Charlotte, NC (2023).

+ We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.

+ We have a beautiful newly renovated corporate office/warehouse in Addison, IL.

+ We have a strengths-based approach working to leverage what the employee likes to do and is good at doing.

+ Privately owned

We work to build autonomy, connectedness and confidence in your role

+ Interns will receive check-ins from HR as well as their department leader

+ We have various committees employees can support such as Culture Committee and Cary Cares

+ Fun Friday’s, and other company events are some highlights (check out our Facebook page)

People that are successful in our culture/company have the following characteristics:

+ Positive/optimistic

+ Open Minded, but still look for ways to make our systems better

+ Curious/Inquisitive

+ Customer-Focused (ease of doing business for our customers)

+ Supportive of Co-workers

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Job Posting: JC148572930

Posted On: Sep 28, 2019

Updated On: Aug 19, 2024

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