Join our team, sharing the latest scientific and engineering advances in light-based technologies from around the world, including biomedical optics, astronomy, lasers, solar, nanotechnology, and more! Gain valuable real-world, hands-on experience and make a difference doing important work with a successful, international not-for-profit organization that will look great on your resume!
Paid internship, Pay Range $18.00/hour for 10-20 hours per week, flexible around your class schedule. We are an office-first organization with office hours at headquarters with the possibility of working a couple days remote with approval.
Description of duties: We are seeking a detail-oriented and production-focused Marketing Intern to join our graphics design team in Bellingham, WA. You'll play a supporting role in producing, and disseminating a world-class visual identity by producing collateral for marketing, communications, and sales.
Work alongside professional designers producing corporate branding and product marketing output spanning web, print production, and digital marketing.
Assist senior artists with production of digital files and printed collateral (hard copy printing, cutting, folding)
Work under the guidance of senior designers to complete deliverables spanning digital design, image / file organization, and printed output.
Education & Experience Requirements
Currently pursuing a BA/BS in Graphics Arts, Design, Marketing, or Communications.
Completed relevant coursework in visual design, marketing, and/or communications.
Working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite on Mac for a business or brand.
Production-orientation skillset using established design concepts across multiple formats.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI): SPIE recognizes that diversity and inclusion drive innovation, excellence, and new knowledge. Bringing together people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives makes us stronger and supports our mission. We offer a collaborative work environment and strive to create a culture of belonging for all our employees.
Location: Physical work location at our headquarters in Bellingham, WA. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Culture: In alignment with our mission and values as a technical society, we follow scientific findings and science-based best practices and comply with public health guidance. We are located in Bellingham, WA where you will find the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, incredible scenery, strong schools, great breweries, and more, making this an amazing place to work and live.
Please send a resume & cover letter, indicating how your experience & qualifications match the requirements & why you will be successful in this position.
Apply online: www.spie.jobs
All materials must be received by 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
SPIE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SPIE provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.