Intern, Graphic Design- Summer 2020

Company: The J. M. Smucker Company
Location: Akron
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

The J.M. Smucker Company has a unique culture rooted in our Basic Beliefs, strengthened by Our Commitment to Each Other and perpetuated by the creation of an environment that leads to the continued growth of our employees.

Inspired by more than 120 years of business success and five generations of family leadership, The J. M. Smucker Company makes food that people and pets love. The Company s portfolio of 40+ brands, which are found in 90 percent of U.S. homes and countless restaurants, includes iconic products consumers have always loved such as Folgers , Jif and Milk-Bone plus new favorites like Caf Bustelo , Smucker s Uncrustables and Rachael Ray Nutrish . Over the past two decades, the Company has grown rapidly by thoughtfully acquiring leading and emerging brands, while ensuring the business has a positive impact on its 7,000+ employees, the communities it is a part of and the planet. For more information about The J. M. Smucker Company, visit https://jmsmucker.com.

TITLE

Intern, Graphic Design- Summer 2020



LOCATION

Orrville, OH



REPORTS TO

Senior Manager, Studio 38



POSITION SUMMARY

The Graphic Design Intern provides creative support for our portfolio of brands. As a member of the Creative Services team, this individual will work in a fast-paced environment, receiving creative assignments from the Senior Studio Manager and Content Producers. Key focus areas include digital content (for social media, web, and e-commerce), marketing and sales collateral, innovation support and presentations.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Translate creative briefs and manage multiple projects from concept through completion

Adjust and refine creative outputs based on feedback from internal clients

Create digital content for desktop, mobile and tablet applications across all social channels

Develop marketing and sales collateral

Prepare presentation materials

Assist with photography and video production (shooting, editing, etc)



SELECTION CRITERIA

Education

-Pursuing a Graphic Design degree

Experience

Must have proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite (Mac platform).

Knowledge of video editing software a plus

Must have a portfolio

Other

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Self starter and problem solver

Outstanding attention to detail

Strong composition skills

Great opportunity for an arts-loving and passionately curious graphic designer to
develop skills in a fast-paced, highly creative environment

Experience working on well-known brands

Create for multiple channels and forms

Receive guidance and feedback from full time designers and ad agency professionals

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The J. M. Smucker Company (the Company ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran/military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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