Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Internship at Blackhawk!

Blackhawk in Norfolk is seeking a design intern. Must have Quark and/or InDesign, Photoshop and photography experience. Familiarity with the software is sufficient but proficiency with the use of a digital camera (which we have on site) is necessary.

The candidate would be working on packaging, ad, and brochure design as well as gain product photography experience. They would work with our in-house team of designers, photographers and videographers. There is an in-house photo studio equipped with professional lighting.

Pay is $10/hr. and can work around a class schedule. The atmosphere is fun and fast paced most of the time. They have three graphic designers, a videographer and the majority of staff shoot photography.

For more information, contact Sophy Ivy at sophy@blackhawk.com.

Monday, November 16, 2009

Entry-Level Graphic/Production Designer

Pay Rate: $11-$12

The Employment Guide, (a division of Dominion Enterprises) has an opening in our Norfolk office for Full-time: ENTRY LEVEL GRAPHIC/PRODUCTION DESIGNER. This position will require knowledge of specific graphics applications on a Macintosh platform. Designer will be responsible for newsprint advertisement creation/re-design on tight turnaround times and deadlines. This position is good for someone entering the design field who wants to gain more experience working with print and web. If you know your programs and can take a project from concept to production in a short amount of time, we want to hear from you.

Knowledge and Qualifications:
• Mac platform (OSX.4-.5)
• Adobe CS (Indesign/Photoshop/Illustrator, etc.)
- Flash, Dreamweaver, Keynote a plus
• Microsoft Office
• Ability to work with tight deadlines/fast turnaround times
• Can multi-task and handle several projects at once
• Can communicate well with others and independently with little supervision
• Hours: 8:30 - 5:30 (Mon-Fri)
• Portfolio required for interviews
• Program literacy test is required during interview

Responsibilities:
• Create newsprint display ads
• Work with clients to develop branded ad campaigns
• Proofing of ads
• Design sales and marketing collateral

We offer:
• A dynamic working environment
• Excellent growth opportunities
• A comprehensive BENEFITS PACKAGE including a generous 401(k)
• On-going training

If you have the skills and seek a chance to gain experience and much more, please send your resume along with two or more samples of your work to: michael.godina@employmentguide.com. Please place "Graphic Designer p#8738" in the subject line.

Dominion Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports Workplace Diversity.

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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Graphic Designer (Internship/Part-Time)

Bauer Compressors, Inc. is seeking an energetic and dynamic Graphic Designer to join its in-house Advertising Department on an internship / part-time basis. The position will work closely with the current Graphic Designer to design and produce marketing and promotional materials, advertisements, and print publications. It is a great opportunity for a student to gain hands-on experience and help build ones portfolio.

Requirements: Pursuing a degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Proficiency in MAC OS X, QuarkXpress 8, Adobe CS4, Adobe Software and MSOffice is essential.

Benefits:
$10 per hour
Will work with class schedule
Gain valuable, hands-on experience

Please forward your resume and application to:
Kara Werneke, Human Resources
1328 Azalea Garden Road
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 855-6006
employment@bauercomp.com