Graphic Design Intern

Description

We're looking for a creative, tech-forward Part-Time Graphic Design Intern to join our team and work under the creative direction of our Graphic Designer. This role is designed to provide meaningful support on high-volume, production-level design work while receiving hands-on experience working on a fast-paced marketing team. If you’re especially interested in exploring how AI tools can speed up execution-level design work, Colliers is the place for you. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Support: Take on high-volume design tasks including resizing assets, building templates, preparing files for print and digital distribution with minimal direction and oversight.  
• AI-Assisted Execution: Explore and apply AI-powered design tools to speed up production tasks. 
• Marketing Collateral Support: Assist in creating flyers, brochures, presentation materials and social media graphics based on established brand direction and templates.
• Brand Consistency: Learn and apply the Colliers brand design standards across all visual assets. 
• Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, embracing change and working independently with minimal supervision.
• Collaboration: Work closely with and take direction from the Graphic Designer to understand project goals, absorb overflow production work and support creation of Marketing deliverables. 
• Idea Generation: Bring fresh perspectives on design trends and emerging tools, including new applications of AI design in workflows. 

Requirements

Experience: Prior coursework or personal design projects are required.

Education: High school diploma

Schedule: This is a part-time position that offers flexibility within our standard business hours. Candidates should be available to work a minimum of 8 hours per week in person, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Skills: 

• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Interest in or experience with AI-powered design tools (Adobe Firefly, Canva AI)
• Experience using Squarespace is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn and adapt 
• Interest in photography and/or videography is a bonus

Training and Growth:

You will receive hands-on mentorship and guidance from our Graphic Designer, exposure to a wide range of marketing projects, and the opportunity to help shape how the Marketing team incorporates AI tools on a day-to-day basis. 

We provide ongoing professional development opportunities to ensure you have the tools to excel in your career.

Benefits:

This role is not eligible for benefits.

Core Values:

At Colliers, we believe in exceptional service, collaboration, and integrity. Our core values guide us:

• Better Together: Harnessing the power of collaboration for success.
• Warrior Spirit: Tackling challenges with determination.
• Empathy: Prioritizing emotional intelligence to foster trust.

If you are passionate and ready to contribute to a team that values excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply and join our mission of delivering exceptional client service.