Summer 2023 Intern - Digital Design System Graphic Designer (Memphis, TN)
As an ALSAC intern, you will learn from experts who have helped us become one of America’s top healthcare charities while supporting the life-saving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Our summer program offers a 10 week fully immersed paid virtual experience. You will be assigned a day-to-day manager in your industry and our program manager will lead you with networking and professional development events.
ALSAC Summer Intern Innovation Project: ALSAC was named No. 1 on Fast Company’s 2020 list of Best Workplaces for Innovators. Throughout the internship, you will have a chance to connect with innovators from across ALSAC and use Design Thinking to solve for some of our most critical areas of opportunity. Interns will work in teams, be creative, and participate in weekly sessions preparing them to present their solutions to ALSAC’s CEO and members of our Executive Leadership Team.
- Start Date: June 5, 2023
- End Date: August 12, 2023
- Hours: 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday)
- Pay Rate: Based on work location
- Work Location: Headquarters Office in Memphis, TN
Application Process:
After you submit your application and if you meet requirements, you will be sent an email to complete a virtual video interview from HireVue. Your submission will be reviewed and if you are selected to move forward, you will be contacted for a Zoom interview with the hiring manager. Final candidates will be selected by April 1, 2023. For more information, visit stjude.org/alsacintern.
Requirements:
- A passion for our mission!
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and in good standing.
- Must be comfortable with Zoom and Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- Ability to work in a team environment but also work strong independently.
- Ability to be organized and detailed to balance several projects simultaneously.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Actively participate in the Summer Intern Innovation Project through cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and your assigned project.
Specific Internship Description and Preferred Skills:
Work with Digital Enablement Team to create and manage digital design components for a new enterprise digital design system. Assist in gathering and analyzing design system user feedback, planning future design system use cases and coordinating across cross-functional teams to gather and document additional digital design system user support content and specifications.
- Majors preferred: Digital Design, Graphic Design, Marketing, Journalism, Anthropology, Instructional Design
- Experience working with digital design, user experience, digital marketing, user interface design, interaction design, content management systems, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Experience Manager, Figma, Axure, verbal and written communications, cross-functional team engagement, design systems
- Projects include digital design system implementation, configuration, migration and documentation.
- Task/projects include working with our Digital Campaign and Product teams.
- Excellent written and communication skills.