Graphic Design Intern

Reports to: Senior Art Director

Type/Location: Paid Internship / Louisville, Ky.

About Us:

BCH Agency is a dynamic and innovative advertising + PR agency known for its creative and results-driven approach.
We work with a wide range of clients from various industries to create captivating campaigns that exist in traditional and digital mediums. We’re looking for a talented and enthusiastic Graphic Design Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in the world of advertising and design.

Position Summary:

As a Graphic Design Intern at BCH, you will assist our creative team in bringing advertising and marketing campaigns to life.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in design, production, and animation while working in a fast-paced, creative environment. You will have the chance to collaborate with experienced professionals and learn from the best creatives, and humans, in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Graphic Design – Assist in creating and editing graphic assets for various advertising materials, such as display banners, social media graphics, and print ads, using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Animation – Work on motion graphics, animations, and video editing using animation software like After Effects or Canva.
  • Production Support – Prepare and deliver final design assets for print and digital production, ensuring they meet industry standards and guidelines.
  • Collaboration – Collaborate with the creative team to bring concepts to life and ensure the visual consistency of campaigns across various media.
  • Quality Control – Review and proofread materials to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to brand guidelines.
  • Adaptability – Be open to learning and adapting to new design and animation trends, tools, and technologies under the direction of art directors and creative directors.

Requirements:

  • Current enrollment in a relevant degree program, such as graphic design, digital media, animation, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Familiarity with animation software, such as After Effects or Canva.
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for design and creativity.
  • Good listener and humble learner who can take direction and receive feedback.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing your graphic design and animation work (if available).
  • Positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.

Benefits:

  • Valuable hands-on experience in a professional advertising agency.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in the advertising industry.
  • Exposure to a wide range of design and animation projects.
  • Networking opportunities within the advertising industry.
  • Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.


Other Information:

BCH Agency has twice been recognized among the “Best Places to Work” by Louisville Business First.

Join us in the sandbox – help us create work that turns heads, warms hearts, changes minds, and wins customers for our clients and opportunities for the agency. We look forward to reviewing your work and having you bring your creativity to our team.

To apply for this internship at BCH, please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a link to your portfolio (if available). In your cover letter, tell us why you’re interested in this internship and how your skills and experience make you a strong candidate.

Qualified candidates should send portfolio and resumes to Lynnette Kokomoor, lkokomoor@bch.com.