Job Description
The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 157-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North.
Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas and stories that strengthen our communities. We’re seeking dynamic colleagues who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state’s most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you.
About The Creative Intern We're seeking a creative and driven Creative Intern to join our team for a one-year internship, with the possibility of extension. In this role, you'll collaborate on a variety of creative projects while reporting directly to the Associate Creative Director.
Responsibilities - Assist in the creation and production of creative assets across various platforms
- Support the design team with brand-related projects
- Develop and execute motion graphics and animation projects from concept to completion
- Help maintain design consistency across all channels
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input
- Create compelling branded assets that showcase strong typographic hierarchy and sophisticated layout techniques
Requirements - Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
- Experience with motion graphics and video editing, proficiencies in relevant programs associated with those
- Working knowledge of Figma
- Strong typography and layout skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work within brand guidelines
- Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- A portfolio demonstrating relevant creative work – we'd love to see your passion projects too!
What We Offer - Competitive compensation package
- Mentorship from experienced design professionals
- Opportunity to build a well-rounded portfolio of creative projects
- Potential for extension or permanent position based on various factors
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
About Our Company Join a forward-thinking media company that continues to push boundaries and set trends. With a strong foundation and a trajectory of exciting growth, we're at the forefront of modern media. Our dynamic team values fresh perspectives and bold ideas – making this the perfect launchpad for creative professionals looking to make their mark in a cool, evolving industry.
Pay Range The target pay range for this position is at $18.00 - $20.00 / hour
Compensation will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.
Job Tags
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