Studio Design Intern

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201-500 employees

Full-service digital agency connecting data and creativity.

Company Overview

Tombras, a full-service agency with a digital focus, stands out for its unique philosophy of connecting data and creativity to drive business results, a strategy that has earned it recognition as one of North America's top independent agencies. The company's effectiveness and growth are evidenced by its numerous accolades, including being named the 2022 US Agency of the Year, one of the Fastest Growing Global Agencies by ADWEEK in 2020, and the #3 Most Effective Independent Agency in North America by the Effie Index in 2018. With a diverse client base ranging from Orangetheory Fitness to Samsung, Tombras offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment where employees can contribute to high-profile, impactful projects.

Consumer Goods

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

1946

Headquarters

Knoxville, Tennessee

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -1%

1 year growth

↓ -2%

2 year growth

↓ -3%

Locations

Knoxville, TN, USA

Experience Level

Intern

Desired Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Creative Suite

Marketing

PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

Communications

CategoriesNew

UI/UX & Design

Product

Requirements

Prior work or life experience in a relevant field
Currently enrolled as a Senior in a Bachelor’s program or a recent graduate with a major in Media, Marketing, Advertising, or similar field (a degree is not required)

Responsibilities

Create and coordinate the production of final artwork, including vector art manipulation and creative layouts
Ensure accurate building of files according to creative intent and vendor specifications
Work on high visibility clients and collaborate with Project Managers, Designers, and Creative Directors
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and consistency of project requirements, scope, and deliverables
Ensure smooth movement of files and deliverables through the Studio Production team, meeting deadlines and maintaining quality and accuracy
Coordinate all art elements from various sources, including Art Director's files, artwork from re-touchers, illustrators, copy from Writers, and printing specifications from Print Production and outside vendors
Build digital art files from all art elements, including Art Director's files and printing specifications
Prepare and check files for accuracy and correct file formats before submitting to team members
Continually communicate with team members throughout a project to make changes and receive new elements as the project progresses

Desired Qualifications

Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and G-Suite in a Mac environment
High attention to detail in work and communication
Ability to maintain timelines, priorities, and organize work
Positive attitude and ability to work and succeed in a team environment
Ability to work independently and efficiently

What to expect as a Studio Design Intern at Tombras:

You’ll create and coordinate the production of final artwork, including; vector art manipulation and creative layouts. The coordination of this end-to-end process should result in the studio building files accurately according to creative intent and vendor specifications. This is an opportunity to work on high visibility clients and work alongside world-class Project Managers, Designers, and Creative Directors. In this role you’ll:

Commitment to a 12 week, paid internship, $18 an hour starting on 1/29/2024 and ending on 4/19/2024 with a maximum of 25 hours per week.

Candidates should have prior work or life experience in a relevant field, be currently enrolled as a Senior in a Bachelor’s program, or a recent graduate with a major in Media, Marketing, Advertising, or similar field (a degree is not required)

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and consistency around

the project requirements, scope, and deliverables

Ensure smooth movement of files and deliverables through the Studio Production

team, with respect to deadlines, quality and accuracy

Coordinate all art elements from various sources, which would include Art Director’s

files, artwork from re-touchers, illustrators, copy from Writers and printing

specifications from Print Production and outside vendors

Build digital art files from all art elements including Art director’s files and printing

specifications

Prepare and check files for accuracy and correct file formats before submitting to

team members.

Continually meet and communicate with team members throughout a project to

make additional changes and to receive new elements as the project progresses

The Skill Set:

Candidates should have prior work or life experience in a relevant field, be currently

enrolled as a Senior in a relevant program, or a recent graduate with a degree in

Design, Graphic Arts or similar field (a degree is not required)

Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)

Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and G-Suite in a

Mac environment

Must be highly detail-oriented in work and communication

Ability to maintain timelines, priorities and organize work

Positive attitude and ability to work and succeed in a team environment

Demonstrate the ability to work independently and efficiently

This position will be based in Knoxville, TN. If you haven’t heard, Knoxville is one of the

coolest cities (just ask HuffPost, Buzzfeed and Forbes). Seriously — if you’re lucky, we

might help you relocate here.

Why you’ll want to work at Tombras:

You’ll be joining one of the top independent agencies in North America. Connecting Data & Creativity for Business Results® is working for our clients and creating a flywheel affect fueling both client and agency growth. You’ll be a part of a highly creative agency that has been recognized by AdAge, Adweek, Communication Arts, Fast Company, Forbes and Fortune. Tombras was named a 2022 & 2023 AdAge A-List Standout Agency and Adweek’s 2022 U.S. Agency of the Year Shortlist.

Tombras Benefits:

Family - It comes first, on every list. Tombras has been family-run since day 1, we strive to facilitate a family-oriented environment rooted in supporting one another.

Dog-friendly office(Knoxville)

Unlimited PTO

Generous parental leave for primary and non-primary caregivers.

Medical (PPO or High Deductible option) for employee + dependents

401(k) Participation + 3% employer match

Employer-paid Dental & Vision

A company culture of promotions from within and an atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.

New, Modern building in Downtown Knoxville

Want more reasons to work at Tombras? Check out the latest Tombras News and Our Values.

Tombras is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Job may require traveling overnight, driving long distances as required and sitting for extended periods of time with occasional walking and standing and occasionally lifting or carrying articles weighing less than 10 pounds.

Remote employees must be based in the United States.