Graphics Design Internship

Florida Everblades

Job Location:

Estero, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Graphics Design Internship Job Description
Florida Everblades & Hertz Arena
Location: Estero FL (In-Person and/or Remote)
Start Date: July 13 2026
End Date: June 1 2027
Employment Type: Internship (Unpaid/College Credit)

Overview

The Florida Everblades a premier ECHL hockey team and Hertz Arena a multi-purpose entertainment venue in Estero Florida are seeking a creative and motivated Graphics Design Intern to join our Marketing and Creative Services team. This internship offers hands-on experience in designing promotional materials for a professional sports team and a dynamic entertainment venue. The role is ideal for students or recent graduates passionate about graphic design sports and entertainment with the flexibility to work in-person remotely or in a hybrid capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

Create visually compelling graphics for digital and print platforms including social media posts website assets email campaigns posters flyers and in-arena signage.
Assist in developing branded content to promote Florida Everblades games Hertz Arena events concerts and special promotions.
Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure designs align with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
Design game-day materials such as programs tickets and promotional giveaways.
Support the creation of motion graphics or video assets for in-arena video boards and social media (if applicable).
Edit and retouch images for use in marketing collateral and media kits.
Contribute creative ideas during brainstorming sessions for upcoming events and campaigns.
Assist with maintaining and organizing digital asset libraries.

Qualifications:

Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a degree program in Graphic Design Visual Arts Marketing or a related field.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign; Premiere Pro or After Effects a plus).
Strong understanding of design principles typography color theory and branding.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet tight deadlines.
Passion for sports entertainment or event marketing is a plus.
Familiarity with social media platforms and designing for digital channels.
Access to a reliable computer and internet connection for remote work (if applicable).
Portfolio showcasing relevant design work (required).

Requirements:

Availability to work 15-20 hours per week including some evenings and weekends for game days or events (flexible for remote work).
For in-person work the ability to commute to Hertz Arena in Estero FL.
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
Ability to adapt designs based on feedback from supervisors and stakeholders.

Learning Opportunities:

Gain hands-on experience in a professional sports and entertainment environment.
Build a portfolio with real-world projects for a recognized sports team and venue.
Learn to create designs that engage fans and drive event attendance.
Work closely with marketing social media and event operations teams.
Network with professionals in the sports and entertainment industry.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation age disability gender identity marital or veteran status or any other protected class.

Required Experience:

Intern

Graphics Design Internship Job DescriptionFlorida Everblades & Hertz ArenaLocation: Estero FL (In-Person and/or Remote)Start Date: July 13 2026End Date: June 1 2027Employment Type: Internship (Unpaid/College Credit)OverviewThe Florida Everblades a premier ECHL hockey team and Hertz Arena a multi-pur...