Design Intern
US-VA-Fairfax
Careers (External)
Req #: 7802
Type: Intern
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Overview: We are seeking a creative, motivated Design Intern to support our marketing and creative initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in the Adobe Creative Suite, hands-on experience with video production tools, and familiarity with Canva and emerging AI-powered design tools. The intern will collaborate closely with our creative and marketing teams to produce engaging visual content-particularly for social media and digital platforms. This position will be remote located in the DC, MD, and VA area. Responsibilities: * Assist in the creation of visual assets for digital marketing, including social media graphics, shortform videos, presentations, and promotional materials * Edit and produce video content for social media, websites, and campaigns using industry-standard tools * Design graphics and templates using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva * Support social media efforts by creating on-brand visuals optimized for various platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.) * Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and execute creative concepts * Utilize AI-powered design tools to enhance workflows, generate concepts, and improve efficiency * Ensure all creative assets align with brand guidelines and messaging * Assist with basic motion graphics, animations, or video captions as needed * Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Qualifications: Required Skills and Experience * Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, * Marketing, Film/Video Production, or a related field * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects and Premiere Pro strongly preferred) * Experience with video production and editing tools, including cutting, color correction, audio syncing, and exporting for social platforms * Working knowledge of Canva for creating and adapting branded content * Familiarity with AI design-oriented tools (e.g., generative design, AI-assisted video, image generation, or editing tools) * Understanding of social media platforms and best practices for visual content * Strong attention to detail and a good eye for design, layout, and typography * Ability to take direction, accept feedback, and apply revisions efficiently Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience creating short-form video content (Reels, Shorts, TikToks) * Basic knowledge of motion graphics or animation * Photography or videography experience * Familiarity with content scheduling or social media management tools * Strong organizational and time-management skills
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