This isn’t your basic coffee run internship. This is GSD&M Daze of Summer. Come spend your summer days in a daze as you experience our fast-paced creative environment for yourself. Here, you’ll actually be working alongside our talented teams. From creative and account leadership to strategy and analytics and beyond, you can expect a real, hands-on competitive experience.GSD&M is a creatively-driven, full-service advertising agency born and raised in the heart of Texas. Today we are a global agency in the music, food, and “weird” capital of the world. We’ve won the Super Bowl, cleaned up at Cannes, and continue to help iconic brands win every day. We live by our core values and believe an agency should be able to think like the diverse, multicultural world that it’s talking with. We think it’s better to be honest than cool. We also play foosball in the agency bar and eat breakfast tacos for dinner.DETAILS:
- What: Paid 40hr/week summer intern program
- When: Tuesday, June 6th- Friday, August 11th
- Where: Austin, TX- Hybrid (Tues, Wed, Thurs)/Remote (Mon, Fri)
- Who: Any college junior/senior/grad level students and recent graduates
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- Agency Experience - Acquire hands-on, real work ad agency experience
- Intern Team Project - Collaborate on a cross-departmental group project
- Lunch & Learns - Gain insights into the role of each agency discipline
- Group Gatherings - Join in meet-ups with fellow interns and agency staff
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
The Experience Design Intern will work within the Experience Design group to design best in class websites, digital tools, applications, display advertising and social content. Should be familiar with digital best practices, current design trends, design and prototyping tools, and passionate about creating thoughtful, beautiful, utility-driven digital design. Experience design interns must:
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Sketch, Invision, FIGMA knowledge a plus
- Can prototype in either XD, Invision Studio, After Effects, Atomic, or Framer
- Has some understanding of motion design particularly in relation to UI interactions (i.e. page transitions, micro-interactions, mobile patterns, etc.)
- Comfortable presenting and articulating design decisions internally and to client
Requirements
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:
- Determined problem solver
- Portfolio reflecting a refined aesthetic sensibility and understanding of branding, user-experience and technical functionality
- Great communication skills
- Determined problem solver with a passion for the new, utilitarian, and beautifully designed
SKILLS:
- Strongs writing, communication and presentation skills
- Working knowledge of MS Office Suite, Google Suite, or Mac equivalent
- Proficient in agency email/calendar/meeting programs (e.g. Outlook 365, MS Teams, Zoom)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Candidates must be enrolled as a junior, senior or graduate-level student in college OR recent college graduate (less than 1 year since graduation)
- Must be available during the summer (6/6/23-8/11/23)
- Must be able to work full-time 40 hours per week
- Hybrid work schedule: Onsite in our Austin office (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) and work from home (Mondays, Fridays)
- MUST submit portfolio with application
- MUST be proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Sketch, Invision- FIGMA a plus
Applications will close March 24th, 2023.
