Art Director Intern
Position located in New York, NY (Hybrid)
Summer of 2023 June 5 - August 11
Description
Decoded is looking for interns in multiple departments across our agency for our 2023 Summer Internship Program! As an intern, you will have the opportunity to apply your education to a professional setting while gaining valuable experience and skills. In this role, you will learn and apply our processes, and understand industry best practices and trends. This is an internship for people who are curious about where the world of advertising and marketing is going next, as well as exploring what’s next for themselves. Come explore and experiment across a variety of disciplines that often aren’t found under one roof!
Your Role
As a 2023 Intern, you will help support our Creative team with various ad hoc projects. Throughout the summer, you will be brainstorming, concepting, and collaborating on campaign ideas and executions. The ideal candidates have a creative brain mixed with a love of fast-emerging technologies and platforms. Candidates should be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite products. Please send an online portfolio link for consideration.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with your assigned partner(s) to develop concepts for client campaigns, including (but not limited to) idea write-ups, mood boards, and concept mock-ups
- Presenting internally to sell through your brilliant ideas!
- Assisting in the development and execution of ideas - which may include production experience and/or seeing ideas come alive in animation/motion.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Must be a rising senior, recent graduate (or have equivalent experience)
- Ability to work in a team environment as well as work independently
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects and tasks
- Must be proficient in Adobe Suite software (especially Photoshop), and familiarity with
- editing and formatting in Google Slides a plus.
Compensation: Paid Internship, $18/hr
About Decoded
Decoded is a full-service marketing, advertising, and design company of 200 people. Decoded creates breakthrough campaigns that make brands perform. Challenging convention took the best talent from strategy, creative, media, design, and the DTC world and put together a new way of working to bridge the gap between meaningful storytelling, data-led optimizations, and commerce. Decoded services global clients like T-Mobile, Intuit, Hulu, Estée Lauder Co., Visa, and Uber from our New York and Los Angeles offices.
Values
MISFITS WELCOME.
We don’t want more of us, we need more of you. Because building something new requires new inputs, perspectives, personalities, skill sets. Helmets available upon request.
STAY CURIOUS.
Adventures don’t start with answers. We move forward by questioning, wondering and learning. We ask “why” and “what if.” Together, we’ll discover what’s next for creativity, media and marketing.
BE BRAVE ENOUGH TO FAIL.
Innovation requires experimentation. Experimentation relishes failure. With a bias toward action, leaps of faith and even some discomfort, chase down ideas, try new things – we got you.
IDEAS OVER EGOS.
In order to uncover what works, we need to make. A lot. So we put ideas above all else: titles, egos, pedigree be damned. We all work in service of great ideas.
TAKE PRIDE IN EVERYTHING YOU.
This is our company. Everything you do represents all of us. Obsess the details, sweat the charts, invest in your ideas. Let’s build something to be proud of, piece by piece.