Brickhouse Creative, Bozeman/NOW FILLED

Design Intern

POST DATE: OCTOBER 26, 2009
Accepting applications from post date until position is filled or November 13, 2009, whichever comes first.

Please visit www.brickhousecreative.com to learn about what we do before applying.

BHC is a high performance, learning organization. We value individuals coming together in a cooperative effort where we interact with one another in ways that promote continual learning, positive attitudes, and a sense of genuine concern for the interests of clients, vendors, and one another. We strive to do good work for people we like, and these relationships are the driving force behind our business.

Schedule: Part time, with a preference for plus/minus 20 hours per week. Position to begin mid-December and is contracted through to the end of Spring semester 2010.

Wage: $9/hour, paid every other week

Overall duties include answering phones, assisting in managing projects (may include researching, creating design orders, requesting printing quotes, sourcing images, copywriting, gathering an¬d organizing client-supplied content, etc.), design proofing, proofreading, strategic collaboration with the BHC team, and working directly and indirectly with clients and creative outsources to ensure a timely, high-quality final product. Also, completing general administrative duties that need to be done to move Brickhouse forward, which includes running general errands, purchasing office supplies, taking out the trash and helping do the dishes, watering plants, snack inventory management, setting up and managing office accounts, etc.

Job Requirements
The ideal candidate for our marketing internship must be:
•A junior or above in marketing, business, and/or graphic design
• Interested in design and how things look, how graphics relate to marketing and sales, and has a desire to be a part of a team creating effective and compelling marketing for a range of local and national businesses
• Organized, very familiar with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel), a good typist, a decent writer, reasonably good at math and general analysis of information, and an excellent communicator
• Self-motivated, hard working, have a zippy personality, and be excited to be part of a uniquely fun small office environment
• Willing to do whatever needed to forward the company’s goals, from answering phones to concepting comprehensive ad campaigns, with a smile on his/her face

It would be a ‘plus’ if the candidate was:
• Experienced in the any of the Adobe Creative Suite design programs (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop primarily)
• If the candidate is studying graphic design, there is the possibility of doing some design work (logos, etc.) as time and capabilities allow. First priority is on general office/project management tasks
• Experienced in or has an interest or knowledge of web programming and development (html and/or Flash)
• Experienced or interested in photography or video

Contact
If this sounds like a good match for you, email a cover letter and resume or pertinent information (pdfs are fine) to info@brickhousecreative.com. We’ll let you know that we received your stuff and contact those that seem best fit for interviews.

Thanks for your interest.