Long-term Internship - Graphic Design at Airbus in Grand Prairie, TX

Summary: Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Graphic Design Intern to join their Aviation Education Department based in Grand Prairie, TX. In this role, you will support the team by creating digital assets and developing high-quality designs for training and educational media. Responsibilities: - Work independently to design, source, modify, and develop visual assets for use in motion graphics, animation, and video projects. This may include anything from original designs and illustrations to the modification of brand assets, archival material, and stock assets - Organize digital assets and learn their place in the workflow of motion design and video editing - Will work with a team to develop and execute visual concepts in all stages of video production - Break down abstract concepts into clear and concise visual elements, help create storyboards, and work alongside a video editor to bring those elements to life - Other duties may be assigned that support the creation, editing, presentation, cataloging, and archiving of graphic design material - May also be assigned to support media production to include video shoots, podcast recordings, scriptwriting, and storyboarding Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma or equivalent - Currently seeking a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or Digital Media, or enrolled in other related courses - Experience in graphic design, digital illustration, or template design, and distributing content / managing digital files - Competency with designing and preparing multi-media material - Authorized to work in the US without current, or future need of visa sponsorship - Must be familiar with principles of design and competent with design and illustration software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator - Must be able to break down abstract concepts into clear and concise visual elements, help create storyboards, and work alongside a video editor to bring those elements to life - Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English Preferred Qualifications: - Seeking an advanced degree in graphic design, visual communications, or digital media - Successfully designed, finalized, and distributed graphic material. Has an up-to-date portfolio to showcase prior work - Adobe Creative Cloud software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Required Skills: Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Template Design, Digital Asset Management, Multimedia Material Design, Design Principles, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Storyboarding, Effective verbal communication, Effective written communication