Design Intern - Integrated Innovation Institute - College Of Engineering

Design Intern

We are searching for a highly motivated and enthusiastic design intern to join our Marketing team this fall at the Integrated Innovation Institute. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a fundamental understanding of design principles and effective visual communication, and the ability to be both a collaborative team member and work independently on assigned projects. All interns will own and complete meaningful projects from start to finish throughout their semester with the Institute. Core responsibilities include:

• Work closely with the marketing team to create digital content for a variety of campaigns
• Operate camera and audio equipment for live recordings
• Produce and edit creative content for use on a variety of platforms - website, advertising, social media
• Assess current state of iii video library, help conceptualize and build new ideas and concepts for iii creative content
• Develop creative content concepts from briefs while utilizing the iii's brand standards
• Develop and present conceptual design comps for approval
• Use feedback from stakeholders to improve content
• Manage digital assets through an organized system
• Work from concept to completion on a variety of projects, managing your own time
• Collaborate with the marketing team to keep projects on track

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work. You should demonstrate:

• Be self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
• Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Qualifications:

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in design, digital media, marketing, video production or related field
• Experienced in Adobe Creative Suite software
• An understanding of digital workflows and principals
• High attention to design detail, with an interest in usability and customer journey
• High level of accountability and ability to work independently
• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered

Additional Details:

• Reports to: Sr. Associate Director of Marketing, Integrated Innovation Institute
• Location: Pittsburgh, PA campus
• This is a part-time paid position, expected to work 30 hours per week
• Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function: Non-CMU Students

Position Type: Intern (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time: Part time

Pay Basis: Hourly

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