GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN Job at Kent Corporation, Muscatine, IA

  • Kent Corporation
  • Muscatine, IA

Job Description

Graphic Design Intern

Got a creative spark? Love bringing ideas to life? Want real-world experience building a brand? Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), a KENT WORLDWIDE™ company, is seeking a creative and motivated Graphic Design Intern to join our Sales & Marketing team for the 2027 summer. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting a variety of branding, marketing, and communications initiatives while working alongside experienced professionals. The ideal candidate is passionate about design, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to projects that support GPC's brand and business objectives. If you're looking to apply your classroom knowledge in a professional setting, build your portfolio, and gain experience across print, digital, web, video, and event marketing, we'd love to hear from you.

This paid internship is eligible for company housing or a gas stipend, and provides a collaborative team environment, community events, and valuable experience at a family-owned company!

The position is designed and intended to be performed in Muscatine, Iowa.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare graphics for a variety of digital and print projects
  • Organize and maintain digital assets
  • Assist with web projects as needed
  • Assist with updating marketing collateral and maintaining version control
  • Create and update sales and marketing collateral
  • Assist with video and photo production, including shooting and editing
  • Assist with tradeshow and event support as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field
  • Preferred: Junior or senior standing at an accredited college or university
  • Sophomore candidates with relevant coursework, portfolio work, and demonstrated design skills may also be considered
  • Portfolio showcasing design, layout, branding, digital, or related creative work required
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks within established timelines
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Detail-oriented and dependable
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools and processes
  • High sense of urgency and accountability
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines

A portfolio review is required for this position. To receive full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé or submit a PDF portfolio with your application. Applications submitted without a portfolio will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Tags

Summer work, Worldwide

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