Graphic Design Intern at Worthington Industries in Columbus, Ohio

Job Description:

OVERVIEW:

The Worthington Enterprises CPG Marketing Team is seeking a Graphic Design Intern. This paid internship is part-time throughout the school year, ideally staying through Summer 2025 to participate in the Worthington Enterprises annual Internship Program that offers a full-time schedule. You will report to Leanne Nathaniel, Sr. Graphic Designer.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Join our team to enhance your skills and build your portfolio while contributing to our creative and digital marketing initiatives. We are focused on developing a robust creative brand library, and we need a talented graphic designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will drive the creation of dynamic digital assets, including animated GIFs, motion graphics, brand video templates, and social media graphics, ensuring consistency and creativity across all platforms.

You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines while effectively communicating your ideas. A keen sense of typography, color, and layout, along with a detail-oriented approach, is essential for this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

Design Digital Assets: Support the creation of visually compelling graphics for websites, paid ads, and social media channels.

Collaborate: Work with marketing and creative teams to understand project objectives and tailor designs accordingly.

Content Creation: Assist in producing various multimedia assets, including:

Static graphics (icons, infographics, illustrations)

Motion graphics (social media reels, animations, video editing)

Interactive content (websites and landing pages)

Project Support: Help plan and execute video and photo shoots for content generation.

Template Design: Contribute to the design and development of presentation templates for internal and external communications.

Additional Projects: Participate in design-related initiatives focused on digital advertising and brand enhancement.

KEY PROJECTS:

Develop animated GIFs and dynamic graphics to enhance our social media presence.

Create brand video templates for various marketing campaigns, ensuring brand consistency.

Gather and generate assets to build comprehensive brand content libraries.

Design eye-catching social media graphics that align with our overall brand strategy.

Organize and maintain our digital asset library for easy access to creative materials.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, or a related field.

Skills: Strong visual communication skills and a passion for digital design.