Design Intern – The Jewish Museum
Date: October 2019
Department: Marketing and Creative Services
Title: Design Intern
FSLA Status: Unpaid Internship
Supervisor: Creative Director
Schedule: 2-3 Days per Week
Internship Term: Spring 2020
The Jewish Museum:
Founded in 1904 and located on New York City’s Museum Mile, the Jewish Museum is a museum at the intersection of art and Jewish culture for people of all backgrounds. The Museum maintains a unique collection of nearly 30,000 works of art, ceremonial objects, and media reflecting the global Jewish experience over more than 4,000 years. The Museum applies a contemporary lens to its exhibitions, which range from ancient to contemporary art.
The Position:
The Marketing and Creative Services Department at The Jewish Museum is offering an excellent opportunity for an individual who is interested in communications, and would like hands-on experience creating graphics for a non-profit art and culture museum. As an intern in the department you may be asked to work on a variety of projects that include assisting with print design, print production, website and motion graphics and more. You will be invited to attend department meetings.
Responsibilities Include:
- Creating new design materials
- Implementing edits and following through on various projects
- Creating mechanicals for production
- Production research
Requirements:
- B.A. candidate in Graphic Design
- Strong attention to detail
- Experience and knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
- Creative and entrepreneurial spirit 2
- Excellent people skills – ability to work cooperatively with others at all levels
- Knowledge of art and Jewish culture preferred, but not mandatory
Send Resume with Cover Letter and Intern Application To:
Human Resources Coordinator The Jewish Museum 1109 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10128 Email: Interns@thejm.org Fax: 646.358.3040