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Graphic Design & Marketing Internship (Pinterest Focused) with The House That Lars Built

Part-Time Internship

Position start date: Flexible

Location: Provo, UT or Remote

Job Type: Internship

Hours per Week: 10 hours/ week

Job Category: Advertising, General Comms

Counts for 399R credit? Yes

Counts for 496R credit? Yes, check hours requirement

Wage/Salary:  Unpaid

Application Deadline: always accepting applicants

QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANT

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) 
  • Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
  • Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability and originality
  • Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas
  • Up-to-date with industry leading software and technologies 
  • Professionalism regarding deadlines, attitude, and working manner
  • Knowledge of Pinterest Marketing and SEO
  • Graphic design experience and good eye for design - basic design skills for creating new Pinterest graphics
  • Can easily learn the Lars voice and brand 
  • Works quickly and effectively 
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) 
  • Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
  • Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability and originality
  • Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas
  • Up-to-date with industry leading software and technologies 
  • Professionalism regarding deadlines, attitude, and working manner
  • Knowledge of Pinterest Marketing and SEO
  • Graphic design experience and good eye for design - basic design skills for creating new Pinterest graphics
  • Can easily learn the Lars voice and brand 
  • Works quickly and effectively 

DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES

The House That Lars Built is looking for a creative and innovative graphic design intern who will consistently post to our Pinterest account. This will include reposting old content, products, and designing brand new Pinterest-friendly graphics. You may also help strategize and create new Pinterest marketing campaigns. We are often asked to test out new Pinterest features before they are launched to the public so you will have the opportunity to learn new marketing techniques early! You will work alongside our designers and sales team to meet product and editorial goals and deadlines. You will be in charge of making graphics for Pinterest. A previous knowledge of Pinterest is not required though would be helpful. This internship can be remote.

  • Work with marketing and creative team to develop strategy
  • Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software
  • Schedule out pins and collect data
  • Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts
  • Prepare rough drafts and present your ideas
  • Cultivate a solid body of work
  • Write Pinterest captions
  • Utilize hashtags on our pins
  • Create Pinterest-friendly graphics of our projects or other blog posts
  • Repin old content 
  • Re-pinning other pins that match our brand style
  • Manage Pinterest analytics and track what is working well

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please email hello@thehousethatlarsbuilt.com with the subject line INTERN and the desired position. Include your resume and portfolio (can be online, photos, basically anything to help us understand your proficiency and skills) and a cover letter.

COMPANY NAME AND BRIEF DESCRIPTION

The House That Lars Built

The House That Lars Built is a creative design studio and website focused on artful living through beautifully produced, original content.

SUPERVISOR CONTACT INFO

Jenny Bandley – jennifer@thehousethatlarsbuilt.com

Brittany Jepsen – brittany@thehousethatlarsbuilt.com