Internal Brands Internship

Job Description

Calling all talented and innovative graphic design students! Join Menards' Internal Brands team and make your mark in the world of packaging design. We're seeking a creative individual with a passion for visually stunning graphics that not only captivate but also drive sales. Your fresh perspective and cutting-edge design skills will help shape the future of our private label brands, contributing to the visual appeal of our products and increasing their desirability in the marketplace. Apply now and let your creativity shine while helping us grow our business!

IN THIS EXCITING ROLE, YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Unleash your creativity by developing eye-catching packaging designs that capture consumers' attention, drive sales, and effectively communicate the brand’s message.
• Utilize Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create designs that highlight the product’s unique features, enhancing their appeal to customers and encouraging purchase decisions.
• Ensure precision in your designs, considering dimensions, materials, and printing techniques, to deliver high-quality packaging that stands out on the shelf and helps boost product sales.
• Apply your understanding of branding and marketing to create packaging that not only reflects the brand’s identity but also appeals directly to the target audience, driving more customer engagement and, ultimately, sales.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure your packaging designs align with product features and market trends, ensuring products are more attractive and marketable, contributing to sales growth.
• Stay up to date with market trends, consumer preferences, and competitor packaging to create innovative designs that capture market share and help propel our sales.
  
  

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute your skills to a dynamic, sales-driven team that values creativity and delivering exceptional results.

Skills/Requirements

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSES THE FOLLOWING:

• Open to students majoring in Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Communication or Journalism.
• Proficiency in Adobe CC Suite, showcasing a strong understanding of graphic design principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective teamwork and open communication.
• Proficient organizational skills, adept at prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to meet deadlines and accommodate turn-around times.
• Creative mindset with a genuine passion for design, demonstrated through enthusiasm, curiosity, and a proactive approach to staying updated with industry trends and advancements.
• Attentive to detail, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities, ensuring accurate design solutions.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive projects with minimal supervision.
• Constructive feedback skills, contributing to team growth in a collaborative work environment.
  
  

Join our team and unleash your creativity as a Graphic Design Intern! Together, we will revolutionize the retail packaging landscape and create captivating designs that leave a lasting impression on our customers.

To apply, submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your design and thought process. We can't wait to embark on this exciting journey with you! �