Graphic Design Internship

Quality Bicycle Products

About QBP:

We are a bicycle company that builds innovative, world-class brands, and distribution bicycle products to over 5,000 bike shops. Our company is made up of passionate individuals who are committed to creating positive change. We choose to be engaged because we care deeply about the health and vitality of bike communities. As a collective whole, we honor the role we play in growing ridership. We’re committed to competitive pay and offer a comprehensive benefits package, empowering employees and their families to thrive. Our unique benefit offerings align with our values as a certified B Corporation and our position as an outdoor industry leader.

https://www.qbp.com/

Position Details

Graphic Design Internship
Internship
Full-time
12/28/2021
Twin Cities Metro
Bloomington/Remote, MN

Jumpstart Your Career with a Q Internship

Spend your summer getting the tools, experience, and connections necessary to jumpstart your career with the Q Equity and Diversity Internship. Immerse yourself in the bike industry while benefiting from one-on-one mentoring, collaborating with a team, and heading up your own independent projects.

Equity and Diversity Requirements:

Eligible internship candidates are members of underrepresented communities and identities and/or students with a demonstrated commitment towards advancing issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Dates of internship: June 6-August 12, 2022

Hours: Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule

Equity & Diversity Internship—Graphic Designer

Why Join Us?

Are you a Graphic Design student who wants to focus on product graphics? Does it sound like your dream job to work on a team that shares your passions for outdoors, bikes, and everyday adventures? If so, this could be the internship for you! QBP is looking for a talented Graphic Design student or recent grad to join the creative team for summer 2022. This person will be involved with several QBP brands, working closely with Designers, Art Directors, Marketing Managers, Industrial Designers and Product Managers throughout the product design and go-to-market process.

What you will learn:

  • Interns will work with the Art Director as an integral part of the Marketing team to provide support and creative concepts. 
  • Support/assist the photographers, imaging team, and production team as needed. 
  • Work on variety of design projects ranging from product and softgoods graphics to digital campaigns. 
  • Utilize multiple techniques and software to effectively communicate and execute design from concept to production. 
  • Create portfolio-worthy work. 
  • Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

What you need to succeed:

Qualifications:

  • Currently or recent graduate of a graphic design program. Ideal candidate is completing their junior or senior year. 
  • Knowledge and experience using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator. 
  • Knowledge of Final Cut Pro, Premier, and/or After Effects is a plus. 
  • A good portfolio showing a variety of work. 
  • The ability to articulate and execute design that is on trend and on brand. 
  • General understanding of bicycle and outdoor culture

Behavioral Attributes:

  • Self-starter, willing to take initiative and work effectively when not under supervision. 
  • Collaborative approach – seeks the input of peers and is comfortable responding to constructive feedback and alternate creative processes. 
  • High attention to detail and a high personal standard of work. 
  • Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues. 
  • Ability to show up with a sense of humor, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn.

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