As the Portland Timbers and Thorns Design Intern, you will assist the creative team with basic design needs across all applicable design platforms (digital, social, print and video). This position will report directly to the Senior Creative Director.

Primary Job Functions:

Assist design team with design of promotional graphics, flyers and marketing materials while adhering to a system
Assist creative leads with preparation of projects including researching usable photos, taking photos of elements, retouching, cut out and manipulate images, etc.
Adhere to brand guidelines and complete projects according to deadline
Prepare files for print and vendors
Use graphic design software and work with a wide variety of media
Receive feedback from Senior Creative Director and Senior Designer to make necessary changes
Participate in design talks and meetings with the design team
File management: archiving and distributing art files

Qualifications:

Minimum of one year of experience is preferred
Strong knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud and the willingness to keep learning on the job
Basic understanding of design principles such as typography, layout and color
Willingness to learn and work with the design team
Basic level of print production
Must have strong organizational habits
Ability to take design direction and feedback
Knowledge and affinity for soccer and the Portland Timbers and Thorns FC
A passion and love for design

Education:

Junior, senior level college students and recent college graduates (up to 12 months) in the fields of Graphic Design or related fields

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.