New You magazine is seeking an industrious art department intern from 11 February to 8 March 2013.
A commitment of 20 (flexible) hours a week is required. Would prefer a 3rd- or 4th-year design student, or possibly a recent graduate. You will be receiving school credit as well as a stipend of $500 per week.
Intern should be a passionate, creative individual with a strong typographic skills. An interest in magazine design and publishing is a big plus along with a good knowledge of Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat. We are using CS6.
We'd love you to be confident, aware, motivated, detail-oriented, friendly, communicative, and eager to pitch in and do anything. We have a very small art and editorial team and everyone wears many hats--every task, big or small, receives the same amount of attention. The ability to play nicely with others is paramount. We also have fun here.
Duties will include:
• support of the art department in all capacities,
• updating the mini wall,
• sporadic image/design/font research,
• designing small graphics and magazine pages as needed,
• updating layouts created by others on occasion.
Our intern will be involved with all facets of producing the issue and should walk away with some nice tearsheets.