Intern, Graphic Designer

About the role

We're looking for creative thinkers with transferable skills, a strong eye for design, and a willingness to learn. We'll provide the training, mentorship, and hands-on experience needed to help you grow your design career.

Responsibilities

• Designing visual assets for a variety of projects, including digital marketing, print materials, event support, presentations, and internal communications.
• Brainstorming creative concepts and collaborating with designers and project owners to develop engaging visual solutions.
• Aiding in the production and organization of design files, ensuring projects are prepared for digital and print delivery.
• Working alongside designers, project owners, and vendors to help bring creative ideas from concept through completion.
• Communicating with stakeholders to understand project goals, incorporate feedback, and help keep projects on schedule.
• Learning new design techniques, software, and creative processes while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Pitching in wherever needed (excluding licensed tasks) to help foster a supportive and collaborative team culture.

Requirements

• You're passionate about graphic design and excited to continue growing your creative skills.
• You have a strong attention to detail and take pride in producing polished, high-quality work.
• You enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while also being comfortable taking ownership of individual projects.
• You're open to feedback and see it as an opportunity to improve your craft.
• You communicate clearly and enjoy building positive working relationships with co-workers and stakeholders.
• You're organized, able to manage multiple projects, and can balance deadlines effectively.
• You're familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud and enjoy exploring new creative tools and techniques.
• You have a portfolio that showcases your creativity, design thinking, and technical abilities through classwork, personal projects, freelance work, or previous internships.

About You

You're passionate about graphic design and excited to continue growing your creative skills. You have a strong attention to detail and take pride in producing polished, high-quality work. You enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while also being comfortable taking ownership of individual projects. You're open to feedback and see it as an opportunity to improve your craft. You communicate clearly and enjoy building positive working relationships with co-workers and stakeholders. You're organized, able to manage multiple projects, and can balance deadlines effectively. You're familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud and enjoy exploring new creative tools and techniques. You have a portfolio that showcases your creativity, design thinking, and technical abilities through classwork, personal projects, freelance work, or previous internships.

About Us

Veterans United Home Loans is the nation’s #1 VA lender for homebuyers, and in just two decades, we’ve helped more than 500,000 Veterans and military families achieve homeownership. To us, success is about living our values: Be Passionate and Have Fun, Deliver Results with Integrity, and Enhance Lives Every Day. This is a paid, full-time internship located in Columbia, Missouri. A city consistently ranked among the best places to live and top 25 for young professionals. With sports, trails, and plenty of local culture, it’s the perfect backdrop for your summer experience.