Design & Creative Development Intern

All Remote

A strong portfolio showing original artwork or design work, with a distinct point of view and range across mediums.
Skill in hand drawing or illustration, plus working knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, or Figma.
A good eye for color, composition, texture, and materials, and the ability to turn feedback into stronger iterations.
Strong attention to detail and organization, including managing files, versions, and deadlines across several projects at once.
Clear communication skills and comfort presenting ideas, explaining design choices, and contributing to social media content.

Develop original designs, artwork, patterns, and concepts for products and brand materials, moving from sketches and mood boards to polished, production-ready files.
Collaborate with leadership, artisans, and production partners to refine designs, prepare specs and tech packs, and adapt concepts to real materials, techniques, and constraints.
Create visual assets for the website, product pages, packaging, and social media, keeping the look consistent across every touchpoint.
Help build and maintain a design library, including design files, color palettes, material references, and version tracking, so work stays organized as collections grow.
Contribute to brand storytelling and social content that shows the people, process, and craft behind each design.

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