Associate Graphic Design Intern

Position Overview:

The Associate Designer Intern, you will participate in various aspects of the Marketing Creative department of which you are assigned. You will work alongside team members and have the opportunity to complete a capstone project which you’ll work on throughout the internship. 

Housing: Local campus housing (private room, private bath, and shared living space) is provided for interns selecting Thief River Falls as their internship home base. We are unable to provide housing for Bloomington-based internships. 

This is a hybrid or essential onsite role, which will require onsite attendance

Responsibilities:

• Assist with day-to-day tasks and projects in the assigned department 
• Support the team in their regular duties 
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions 
• Create web banners for DigiKey marketing efforts on third party website as well as DigiKey’s website.
• Responsible for taking feedback and making revisions to creative layouts
• Effectively interface with the “client” in receiving direction and presenting solutions
• Produce production-ready materials for media placement
• Collaborate with team members on various projects and initiatives 
• Maintain organized records of work and project files  

Capstone Project:  

• Gain practical experience in the assigned department 
• Develop a deeper understanding of DigiKey and how it operates  
• Improve business skills such communication, project management, data analysis, etc. 
• Build a professional network within the industry    

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities 

• The best candidate for this position will be a current student or recent graduate with education in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Multimedia Design or similar degree
• Must have excellent written and verbal communications skills including average to above-average computer ability 
• Be willing to take the initiative, working independently and collaboratively 
• Demonstrating a positive, collaborative approach is important in this role 
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. 

Tools, Systems, and Software: 

• Full Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams 
• Outlook 
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite and working knowledge of HTML & CSS

Physical Requirements:

Generally, spend the workday sitting at a workstation and operating computer devices, such as, but not limited to keyboard, mouse, and screen 

Generally, spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands, head, and other parts of your body 

DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled, and other diverse candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1-800-338-4105 or careers.us@digikey.com.