Intern - Graphic Design

Job Description

The Utah Jazz are looking for a Graphic Design Intern to join their creative team for the 23/24 (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024) season. Working under the direction of a Design Manager, this position will be responsible for creating both digital and print-based graphics for the Jazz and their properties. Our ideal candidate is passionate, hard-working and detail-oriented, and is knowledgeable in the latest trends and practices in graphic design. Each candidate must provide a design portfolio for review.
*APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A PORTFOLIO WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED* Please submit a pdf portfolio in lieu of a cover letter or email your portfolio to evan.richards@utahjazz.com

Primary Duties
• Assist designers with daily tasks creating digital and print-based graphics for the Utah Jazz, the Delta Center and their properties
• Continue to develop graphic design skills and participate in monthly design events
• Work collaboratively in a team environment
• Embrace a culture of inclusion and diversity where guests and team members feel welcomed, valued, and heard
• Be a good teammate, contribute positively to a winning culture, and be respectful
• Demonstrate world-class customer service-and if you don't directly interact with the customer, support those who do
• Protect the legal, financial and moral well-being of the company
• Exemplify the Smith Entertainment Group values
• Be a student, be a teacher, be a leader
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
• Undergraduate Junior or Senior studying Graphic Design or a related field
• GPA 3.0 or higher
• Able to work 20 to 25 hours a week in-person at our practice facility
• Web or PDF portfolio demonstrating strong skills in graphic design, branding, layout design, typography, photo editing, and print with attention to detail
• Speed and proficiency with current Adobe Creative Suite on MacOS
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to work well on quick turnarounds and short deadlines
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work nights and weekends

Physical Requirements
• Must be able to communicate and express yourself both written and verbally
• Must be able to observe, inspect, estimate and assess
• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds

The Utah Jazz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement or rescind portions of this job description, and Utah Jazz reserves the right to do so at any time. The employee shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d8py4x-3-139-238-76-42 in your application.