Intern, Creative Design Marketing at IMAX in Playa Vista, CA

Summary: IMAX is a global leader in entertainment technology, redefining how stories are experienced on the world’s biggest screens. The Design Intern will collaborate with the Design Director and Art Directors to develop and evolve IMAX’s brand identity and create high-quality visual assets across various projects. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Design Director and Art Directors to develop and evolve IMAX’s brand identity - Work within existing brand guidelines and contribute to building new design systems and guides - Create high-quality visual assets including logos, graphics, illustrations, and other brand materials - Participate in brainstorming sessions, develop mood boards, and contribute creative ideas - Build templates and design elements for use by designers and cross-functional teams - Support projects assigned by Design Director, Art Directors, and Production Managers - Balance executional work with higher-level conceptual and strategic design thinking Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Advertising/Marketing, or equivalent - Strong portfolio demonstrating brand design, strategic thinking, and visual communication - Advanced knowledge of design theory, including typography, layout, and color - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) - Ability to conceptualize designs based on research and creative briefs - Ability to interpret briefs, ask relevant questions, and deliver strategic design solutions - Strong technical understanding of file preparation and delivery - Highly organized, self-starter with strong attention to detail Preferred Qualifications: - Strong awareness of cultural trends across film, music, and entertainment - Ability to adapt between production-focused work and conceptual creative development - Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills - Passion for IMAX Required Skills: Brand Design, Visual Communication, Design Theory, Typography, Layout, Color Theory, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, File Preparation, Design Conceptualization, Strategic Thinking