Position Overview
The Graphic Designer Intern will support the team’s creative efforts by assisting in the design and production of graphics, digital content, and marketing materials. This internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced sports and entertainment environment, giving the intern the opportunity to contribute to real projects while developing a strong portfolio.
This role is ideal for a motivated student or recent graduate who is passionate about sports design, creative storytelling, and brand development.
Key Responsibilities-
Brand & Creative Support:
- Assist in maintaining the team’s visual identity across digital and print platforms.
- Design graphics for social media, website, email campaigns, and in-arena displays.
- Support marketing and sponsorship activations with branded creative assets.
Content Production:
- Help produce digital content such as game-day graphics, promotional pieces, and event materials.
- Work with the creative team to deliver consistent and engaging visuals.
- Edit and resize artwork for multiple formats and platforms.
Game-Day Support:
- Assist in creating in-arena graphics, video board elements, and other fan engagement visuals.
- Support the game operations team with quick-turn creative needs on game days.
Collaboration & Learning:
- Work alongside the Creative & Content Director and other staff to gain experience in sports branding and storytelling.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute new ideas for fan engagement.
- Learn about sponsorship activation and how creative design supports business goals.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Media Production, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign required; After Effects or Premiere Pro a plus).
- Strong eye for design, typography, and layout.
- Ability to work on multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- Interest in sports, entertainment, and live events.
Preferred Skills
- Experience creating motion graphics or video editing.
- Photography skills (game action or event photography).
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital content trends.
- Basic knowledge of web design or content management systems (WordPress, Squarespace, etc.).
Internship Details/Requirements
- Candidate MUST be a able to work minimum of 10 hours a week in office, plus all scheduled home games.
- This is a part-time, seasonal internship aligned with the football season.
- Nights, weekends, and game-day availability required.
- Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with real-world sports projects.
- Internship may be eligible for academic credit.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
