Graphic Design Intern- TN
27 days ago
Nashville
Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN-TN WORK LOCATION Nashville, TN SCHEDULE Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, or as needed GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a Graphic Design Intern to join our creative team in the Nashville, Tennessee, office, supporting a variety of themed entertainment, hospitality, and resort development projects. This role will collaborate with designers, project managers, and creative directors to develop compelling visual materials that communicate design intent, enhance storytelling, and support project presentations. RESPONSIBILITIES • Create information design presentations that support various phases of creative development and project communication., • Provide design support for environmental graphics, signage, and wayfinding projects by assisting in design development and preparation of technical documentation., • Develop and organize signage design packages, including conceptual layouts, production drawings, and presentation boards., • Produce visual design documentation through illustrations, renderings, scaled graphics, photography, and research for assigned projects., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help translate creative concepts into visual storytelling elements across diverse environments. QUALIFICATIONS • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and familiarity with presentation tools such as PowerPoint or Keynote., • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage responsibilities with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to work through conflict, and to problem-solve issues to resolution, • Ability to understand the needs of the client and to maintain relationships between the internal and external design team, • Ability to take direction, adapt to change, establish relationships, and work in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications • A general knowledge of reading basic construction documents, such as floor plans and wall elevations. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE • Currently pursuing a degree or recently graduated in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Art, or a related field. AOA Company Information About Our Internship Program At AOA, you work side by side with our remarkable team on the world’s most unique experiences. From hospitality, themed entertainment, and cultural attractions, to conservation, live events, and more, you will get direct, hands-on experience on projects with world-renowned leaders and exemplary companies. Our internship placements span the full project life cycle, from the earliest stages of planning and dreaming to the final touches of project completion. Enjoy outings to local experiences, behind-the-scenes tours of active project sites, and exclusive presentations from visionary figures in the immersive experience industry. No other program is quite like ours, and no other program will put you at the heart of our industry’s limitless future. Interns must · Be 18 years or older to apply · Must have reliable transportation to and from work. (Parking will be covered as applicable) · Must provide their own housing for the duration of the internship. About Us From hospitals and astronaut training facilities to restaurants, hotels, and attractions, AOA creates memorable and purpose-driven destinations that surpass expectations and resonate across audiences. As the leading design, production, and project management firm, our team is made up of experts with multifaceted skills that translate across departments, fields, and industries. We handle all aspects of the project life cycle from concept to completion. In short, AOA is as remarkable as the projects we support, and we welcome those who live and work with dedication to quality to join our team. Core Values AOA Vision - To dream, create, and build global experiences of a lifetime. AOA Mission - To create and build innovative and transformative experiences that astonish and exceed At AOA, we expect that all employees embrace and uphold our Company Values: Our Communication is rooted in authentic respect. We recognize that transparency is necessary for building trust and that professionalism is a shared responsibility in all situations. Our Quality is the gateway to repeat business. We go above and beyond every project to exceed expectations and introduce innovation to novel challenges. Our Leadership is empowered by organization-wide integrity. We are encouraged to do the right thing, both by acting with productive financial responsibility and by being creative and efficient problem solvers. Our Teamwork is the foundation of our AOA Family and Community. We work collaboratively to promote diversity in all forms, champion inclusion, and sustain an environment where trust is paramount. Our Balance is sacred to our quality of life. We want all of our team members to be present at work and in life, to devote time to physical and mental wellness, and to embrace the moment with fun and happiness. Requirements: