Graphic Design/Production Intern

Description

Graphic Design Intern – Join the Creative Team at ROCKaBLOCK!

About ROCKaBLOCK: ROCKaBLOCK is a lifestyle brand that creates inspiring products for inspired people. Founded in 2017 by artist and designer Rockland Page, the company celebrates the richness of Black culture through powerful and thought-provoking designs. With a growing presence in Indiana, Chicagoland, and beyond, ROCKaBLOCK is dedicated to making an impact through creativity, innovation, and community.

Position Overview: We are looking for a talented and motivated Graphic Design Intern who is eager to learn and contribute to our creative team. This internship provides hands-on experience in graphic design, branding, and production, allowing interns to develop their skills while contributing to meaningful projects. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about design and interested in the process of bringing ideas to life—from conception to production.

Join Us: If you’re passionate about design and ready to gain hands-on experience at a company that values creativity, community, and cultural impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of ROCKaBLOCK’s creative journey and help us inspire and empower through bold design.

Responsibilities

• Design a variety of items, including (but not limited to) T-shirts, logos, flyers, banners, and social media posts.
• Assist with screen printing, including preparing, printing, and maintaining equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficient production processes.
• Manage and organize digital files to streamline project workflows.
• Assist clients by understanding their design needs and providing excellent customer service.
• Support event preparation and execution, including setup, breakdown, and on-site assistance.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm new ideas and contribute to ongoing projects.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work within brand guidelines.
• Knowledge or interest in screen printing is a plus (training provided if necessary).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take constructive feedback.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
• A team player who can also work independently when needed.