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Graphic Design Intern - Motion Picture Group Summer 2017
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Culver City, CA, United States
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Consumer Products Graphic Design Intern - Motion Picture Group Summer 2017
Department Overview:
Consumer Products is the licensing and merchandising division for Company Entertainment. Our department sells licenses to manufactures of soft and hard goods such as apparel, accessories, stationery, home décor toys, collectibles and games. The Creative dept. designs and creates usable assets for design opportunities in all of these categories and more.
Responsibilities:
• Graphic Design – The creation of various composed graphics to be used in property specific style guide. (iconography, border treatments, all over patterns and composed graphics with built in editorial)
• Creative Research – Before embarking on a creative execution we will ask the intern to do research online, in graphic books or out in the marketplace. We use the design cues seen in these various points of inspiration to focus on our designing as it relates to print and packaging
• Product Approvals – All products are sent to us by licensees for approval before distributing at retail. In some cases we will ask the intern to help provide support for creative direction in the form of a sketch or computer generated design
• Marketing – We also look for assistance with marketing materials such as press releases, brand deck creation and consumer facing advertising and merchandising
The intern will gain experience/exposure to the following:
• How movies translate to a tangible experience in the form of merchandise available at retail
• Graphic Design, Product Development + Design and Marketing specific to Consumer Products
• Practice and accelerated improvement of computer design skills
• Knowledge of how films are made both live action and animation
• Exposure to other divisions within the Sony family of companies
Qualifications:
• A bachelor’s degree (in progress) in graphic design or a related field is preferred
• Passion and focus for graphic design, consumer products such as apparel, accessories, home décor, toy dev, packaging and retail design
• A professional portfolio available for review
• Proficient on a Mac and with Adobe Suite, Acrobat and Microsoft
• Interest in entertainment marketing, television, and movies
• Good eye for creative
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Program Information:
SPE’s Summer 2017 Internship is a 10 week full time program with two session starts, June 12-August 18 or June 26-September 1, 2017. All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited degree program for the entire duration of their internship and must be available for 40 hours per week for the full 10 week session.
Company Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
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