Description
Qualifications:
The candidate is required to be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design (or similar field), or a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Advertising (or similar field) going into their senior or junior year. Candidates may also be enrolled in a master’s program to which they will return in the Fall.
Required Professional Skills:
• Ability to work comfortably across all levels of an organization
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements
• Ability to handle many tasks, assess priorities, and meet deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team as well as competency to work independently and lead agreed upon action plans with minimal supervision
Required Functional Skills:
The candidate should have:
• Experience in creative concepting
• An interest in omnichannel storytelling
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
A focus in one of two skill sets:
• Candidates applying from Communications, Marketing or Advertising programs should have exposure to creative brief development and campaign creation.
• Candidates applying from Graphic Design programs should have proficiency in Adobe Creative cloud; specifically, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Experience in photography, web coding, video, and animation is an extra bonus.
All candidates will be asked to show a portfolio of work.
Responsibilities:
In this role, the intern would provide support for the many projects the Brand Studio undertakes. This work includes, but is not limited to:
• Brand and communications strategy development
• Communications campaign conceptual development
• External and Internal campaign creative development
• Website creative
• Social media creative
• Employee and internal communications design
• Brand evolution / template evolution
• Poster & signage design
• Photography services, including photo retouching
Timing: May 2021 through August 2021
Location: Corning, New York
Corning Incorporated Internship Program Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on discipline and education level
• Round-trip travel expenses (from your school/home to the Corning facility and back)
• Housing assistance
• Intern activities, including activities that involve Corning's senior leadership
This role does not support immigration sponsorship.
