The Gathering Spot
Position Overview
We're seeking a motivated Junior Design Support intern to join our social team. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging designer to gain hands‑on experience across digital content, environmental design, and marketing materials. You'll work directly with our Social Media Coordinator, learning the ins and outs of brand design while contributing to projects that impact our vibrant community daily.
Key Responsibilities Social Media & Digital Content
Assist in designing graphics, animations, and video content for social media campaigns across Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms
Help create templates and maintain brand consistency across all social content
Support the creation of Instagram Stories, Reels, and other short‑form video content
Edit and retouch photos and videos from community events and activations
Design promotional graphics for member events, programming, and announcements
In‑Club Signage & Environmental Graphics
Support the design of wayfinding signage, directional graphics, and informational displays
Create event signage, promotional posters, and graphics for in‑club digital displays
Assist with branded environmental graphics that enhance the member experience
Ensure all materials meet brand guidelines and quality standards
Assist with print collateral including flyers, brochures, and membership materials
Support branded merchandise concepts and promotional items
Learning & Collaboration
Work closely with the Social Media Coordinator to execute content calendars and campaigns
Participate in team brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas
Learn to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
Maintain organized asset libraries and design files
Stay current on design trends and social media best practices
Qualifications
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Portfolio demonstrating design skills across digital and print mediums
Working knowledge of Canva and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Basic video editing skills (Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or similar)
Familiarity with social media platforms and content formats
Strong desire to learn and grow in a fast‑paced creative environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Positive attitude and collaborative spirit
Ability to receive and implement feedback
Preferred
Previous internship or freelance design experience
Basic motion graphics or animation skills
Photography or videography experience
Knowledge of Canva, Figma, or other design tools
Personal social media or creative portfolio showing your interests and perspective
What Makes You Stand Out
You have a pulse on cultural trends and know how to translate them into relevant content
You can work independently but also thrive in a collaborative team environment
You're passionate about community, design, and storytelling
You bring fresh ideas and aren't afraid to experiment
You understand how to design for diverse audiences and create inclusive visuals
You're detail‑oriented but can also see the big picture
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Key Responsibilities Social Media & Digital Content
Assist in designing graphics, animations, and video content for social media campaigns across Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms
Help create templates and maintain brand consistency across all social content
Support the creation of Instagram Stories, Reels, and other short‑form video content
Edit and retouch photos and videos from community events and activations
Design promotional graphics for member events, programming, and announcements
In‑Club Signage & Environmental Graphics
Support the design of wayfinding signage, directional graphics, and informational displays
Create event signage, promotional posters, and graphics for in‑club digital displays
Assist with branded environmental graphics that enhance the member experience
Ensure all materials meet brand guidelines and quality standards
Assist with print collateral including flyers, brochures, and membership materials
Support branded merchandise concepts and promotional items
Learning & Collaboration
Work closely with the Social Media Coordinator to execute content calendars and campaigns
Participate in team brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas
Learn to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
Maintain organized asset libraries and design files
Stay current on design trends and social media best practices
Qualifications
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Portfolio demonstrating design skills across digital and print mediums
Working knowledge of Canva and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Basic video editing skills (Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or similar)
Familiarity with social media platforms and content formats
Strong desire to learn and grow in a fast‑paced creative environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Positive attitude and collaborative spirit
Ability to receive and implement feedback
Preferred
Previous internship or freelance design experience
Basic motion graphics or animation skills
Photography or videography experience
Knowledge of Canva, Figma, or other design tools
Personal social media or creative portfolio showing your interests and perspective
What Makes You Stand Out
You have a pulse on cultural trends and know how to translate them into relevant content
You can work independently but also thrive in a collaborative team environment
You're passionate about community, design, and storytelling
You bring fresh ideas and aren't afraid to experiment
You understand how to design for diverse audiences and create inclusive visuals
You're detail‑oriented but can also see the big picture
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