Paid Graphic Design Internship

Rising Tide Interactive is currently accepting Graphic Design internshipapplications for our paid Summer/Fall 2024 Internship Program. Our interns willhave the opportunity to join us in our work with Democratic and Progressivecampaigns, committees, PACs, and nonprofits to develop and implement the digitalstrategies that win races and create change. Also: *every* internship comes withtraining and mentoring opportunities (this isn’t a gimmick; we want to help youlearn!). What you'll do: * Produce additional sizes and versions of existing static and motion graphics for online platforms * Create original graphic assets for design and video projects * Find and select stock imagery and video for a variety of projects * Create original designs for ads and email graphics * Assist the Creative Team with other tasks that align with your skills and goalsThe important stuff: * Paid internship? Yep! We pay $17/hour * Full-time position (up to 35 hours/week) * Summer/Fall internships typically run from May 27th to December 12th, but we’re flexible with start/end dates. * This position is based in our office in Washington, DC. This position will work a hybrid schedule, with two days a week in the office and three days remotely. All RTI employees are expected to be up-to-date on all COVID vaccinations and boosters. We will provide a laptop.Nuts & bolts: * Applications will be accepted until the end of the day on Monday, April 22nd and must include a resume and portfolio or work samples. Final selection decisions will be communicated by Friday, May 10th. * Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator is required for this position.About Rising Tide Interactive:Rising Tide Interactive works with Democratic campaigns, committees, PACs, andnonprofits to develop and implement the digital strategies that win races andcreate change. Since 2011, we’ve worked with clients like Sen. Tim Kaine, Sen.Heidi Heitkamp, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, FWD.us, Voto Latino,the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, DSCC, DGA, World CentralKitchen, and the Southern Poverty Law Center. We’re ready for our best electioncycle yet in 2024.Excited about this role but not sure if you meet all of the qualifications? Weencourage you to apply anyway. We’re always looking for talented people of allbackgrounds to join our team. We prioritize creating a diverse, inclusive, andwelcoming environment where everyone is empowered to do their best work.Candidates from all backgrounds, including people of color, women, members ofthe LGBTQ community, and people with disabilities are especially encouraged toapply. If you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the jobapplication or interview process, please email hr@risingtideinteractive.com withthe subject line “Accommodations Request”.Rising Tide Interactive participates in E-Verify and will provide the federalgovernment with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized towork in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work,Rising Tide Interactive is required to give you written instructions and anopportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social SecurityAdministration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before Rising TideInteractive can take any action against you, including terminating youremployment. Rising Tide Interactive can only use E-Verify once you have accepteda job offer and completed the Form I-9.