Intern – Graphic Designer

Lincoln, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Vision: We make dreams possible.

Yes were a student loan servicer. Were also a technology company idea incubator start-up accelerator and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet were so much more than what you thinkand were just getting started. So no matter what you want to do in lifebuild codes or build brandswere the best place to do it.

Join Nelnet as an intern and do real work that matters to our business. All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship competitive pay casual dress flexible schedule intern-specific programming and meaningful work experience.

Apply to one of our internships today. Your career awaits.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Graphic Design Intern to support campaign creative in the final stages of execution ensuring accuracy brand consistency and readiness for print web and digital or social media publication. The ideal candidate is working toward a four-year degree in marketing design or a related field and brings a strong mix of creative technical and communication skills with experience in Adobe Creative Suite especially InDesign and Illustrator and familiarity with Figma and Photoshop.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support ad campaign creative production under the guidance of the Creative Manager and Associate Designers.
Review and quality-check deliverables to ensure all graphics color usage and typography are accurate and error-free.
Maintain and update brand template libraries across Canva Figma and Adobe to ensure consistency and efficiency.
Adapt supplied artwork into multiple formats prepare files for production and resolve issues that arise during the production process.
Develop initial design layouts and concepts with direction from the Creative Manager or Associate Designers.
Implement copy and content updates based on feedback from Marketing Leads and clients.
Produce and export deliverables for review and production including (but not limited to) handouts banners website assets and page layouts digital ads (static and animated) and social media content.
Organize working files and final assets using clear naming conventions version control and packaged handoff folders.
Participate in creative reviews and present work-in-progress updates to the team.
Identify and correct common production issues (e.g. low-resolution imagery kerning/typography adjustments spacing inconsistencies broken links).
Perform quick brand compliance checks on outgoing assets (logo usage spacing typographic hierarchy and basic accessibility considerations).
Assist with video and photo shoots as needed (when local/available).

EDUCATION:
Working toward a 4-year degree in marketing or related field.

EXPERIENCE:
College Juniors and Seniors preferred or design/layout introduction classes at the minimum
Experience with ADOBE Creative Suite primarily InDesign Illustrator Figma Photoshop Adobe Acrobat Pro Adobe XD. (In order of importance).

COMPETENCIES SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
Dedicated interest in design and advertising
Detail-oriented
Organized
Good at multi-tasking
Quick to learn and work independently
Good communication

A self-starter eager to jump in and take on more
Ability to follow directions

Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion/creed national origin gender sex marital status age disability use of a guide dog or service animal sexual orientation military/veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at or.

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Required Experience:

Intern

Our Vision: We make dreams possible.Yes were a student loan servicer. Were also a technology company idea incubator start-up accelerator and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet were so much more than what you thinkand were just getting started. So no matter what you want to do in lifebuild c...