College Intern Visual Communications

Ohio Department of Public Safety Visual Communications
Report In Location 1970 West Broad Street Columbus Ohio 43223
Work Day and Hours Work Days and Hours will vary between Monday Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM depending on students schedule

This is an ongoing internship located in Columbus OH. The selected candidate will ideally be able to work throughout the school year and summer for an average of 20 hours per week or less (with flexibility during the school semesters given class schedule and course load).

The pay rate for a college intern is based upon the students academic status:
Undergraduate student rate of pay - $16.93 per hour
Graduate student rate of pay - $20.59 per hour

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety
Free Parking!
Free onsite Gym!
Onsite Cafeteria!

What Youll Do as a College Intern:
Electronically designs brochures manuals posters flyers use Adobe InDesign Photoshop and Illustrator forms and publications based on rough drafts.
Create custom layouts for wall artwork requests based on wall size specifications.
Edit final material for accuracy and make revisions as necessary.
Document project progress using Smartsheet.
Assist with framing printing and laminating of small in-house requests.
Assist in preparing production-ready files including packaging InDesign files and exporting assets in proper formats (PDF PNG EPS).
Help organize and maintain the departments digital asset library (logos photos templates) to ensure consistent usage across projects.
Preform basic photo retouching and color correction for print and digital materials.
Update existing design templates with new content or branding or leadership elements.
Works on team projects as well as independent projects.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

The State of Ohio is a drug free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.

This is an ongoing internship located in Columbus OH. The selected candidate will ideally be able to work throughout the school year and summer for an average of 20 hours per week or less (with flexibility during the school semesters given class schedule and course load).

The pay rate for a college intern is based upon the students academic status:
Undergraduate student rate of pay - $16.93 per hour
Graduate student rate of pay - $20.59 per hour

Background Check Information
A BCI fingerprint check and background check may be required on all selected applicants.

To request a disability accommodation please email as soon as possible or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.

Ohio Department of Public Safety
Our mission is to save lives reduce injuries and economic loss administer Ohios motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

The Major/Field of Study should be in:
Visual Communications
Graphic Design
Communications
Electronic Design
Commercial Art
Marketing

To be eligible for an internship opportunity at the Ohio Department of Public Safety an applicant must:
Be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university.
Be in good standing with the college/university.
Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0.
Be enrolled in at least one course.
Be pursuing a degree or finishing a degree.

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Job Skills: Internship

At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion ofeligibility period.
• Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS)&Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.