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AAA (California State Automobile Association)
100 Van Ness Avenue, MS: CO4E, San Francisco, CA 94102
Site Supervisor: Derrick Carr
Title: Manager of Staffing & Retention
Phone: 415.551.5593
Email: derrick_carr@csaa.com
URL: www.csaa.com
Skills Required/Desired: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and other tools; Mac design skills.
Job Description: Research, conceptual ideas, thumbnails, comps, electronic production, press check, client meetings. We are seeking a strong collaborator, adaptable to changing requirements, multiple deadlines, and can be capable of both support work (preparing presentation boards and materials) as well as original design development under direction.
Hours per week: 40
Compensation: $14/hour
Application Procedure: Please email Derrick at derrick_carr@csaa.com

American Conservatory Theater
30 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Vivien Baldwin
Title: Graphic Designer
Phone: 415.439.2443
Email: vbaldwin@act-sfbay.org
URL: www-act-sf.org
Description of Company: Non-profit regional theater company.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Interest in theater and/or arts marketing.
Job Description: Assist in production of ads and other collateral, study guides, conceptual work on new shows and other projects as needed.
Hours per week: Varies
Compensation: Minimum wage
No. of Interns: multiple
Application Procedure: Please email Vivien at vbaldwin@act-sfbay.org

Andrea Design Group
754 Natoma Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Site Supervisor: Andrea Griffin
Title : Owner
Phone: 415.227.2100
Email: andrea@andreadesigngroup.com
URL: www.andreadesigngroup.com
Description of Company: Graphic Design/Marketing
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXpress 4.0 or higher, Illustrator 9.0 or higher, Photoshop 7.0 or higher
Special Qualifications: English as first language or very well spoken.
Job Description: Research, conceptual ideas, Thumbnails, roughs, Comps, Electronic production, Answering phone
Hours per week: 16 to 24
Compensation: $10/hour
Application Procedure: Forward resume and electronic samples to email address above.

Alterpop
1001 Mariposa Street, Suite 204, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Doug Akagi
Title : Principal
Phone: 415.558.1515
Email: doug@alterpop.com
URL: www.alterpop.com
Description of Company: Graphic design studio
Work: Corporate communications, packaging, corporate identity, environmental graphics, editorial design and web design.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
Job Description: Assist in press checks, photo shoots, preparing comps, library organization, design competition entries, supplies, errands, research, walk the dog, staff meetings.
Hours per week: 20 to 40
Compensation: $10-$15/hour
Application Procedure: Submit resume and availability (specific days and hours) to Doug Akagi.

Aaron Marcus and Associates
1196 Euclid Avenue, Suite 1F, Berkeley CA 94708-1640
Site Supervisor: Aaron Marcus
Title: President
Phone: 510.601.0994
Email: aaron.marcus@AmandA.com
URL: www.amanda.com
Description of Company: User interface design firm.
Skills Required/Desired: Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. Analytical thinking, interest in user-interface and information visualization.
Job Description: Assist designers/analysts with analysis and design, research, visual design support.
Hours per week: Negotiable
Compensation: none (assistance with post-internship job search / publishing opportunities)
No. of Interns: 1-2
Application Procedure: Send email resume, cover letter and URL of work samples to aaron.marcus@AMandA.com

Ah! Studio
2030 3rd St., Suite 20, San Francisco 94107
Site Supervisor: Angela Hum
Title: Creative Director/Principal
Phone: 415.701.1518
Email: angela@ahstudio.com
URL: www.ahstudio.com
Description of Company: Full service design for print and interactive
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash & HTML a plus
Job Description: To assist research, conceptual ideas, general studio ideas
Hours per week: 20-30
Compensation: DOE
Application Procedure: Contact by phone or email to angela@ahstudio.com

All About Design
1103 High Street, Suite 222, Auburn, CA 95603
Site Supervisor: Tina May
Title: Owner
Phone: 530.823.1589
Email: tina.aadesign@sbcglobal.net
URL: n/a
Description of Company: graphic design studio focusing primarily on print but expanding to web design
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, Freehand, Microsoft, Flash and Dreamweaver
Job Description: Client meetings, research, conceptual ideas, thumbnails and color review
Hours per week: 30 to 40
Compensation: $12/hour (+benefits if hired full time)
Application Procedure: Portfolio drop off, interview process (including testing comps)

Ashton Abeck Design
1 Sutter Street, Suite 201, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Berndt Abeck
Title: Partner
Phone: 415.362.5505
Email: berndt@asab.com
URL: www.asab.com
Description of Company: Print and web-based designs.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, DreamWeaver and Flash
Job Description: Research, conceptual ideas, thumbnails, roughs, comps, electronic production
Hours per week: 15-20
Compensation: DOE
Application Procedure: Drop off portfolio at studio.

Attik
445 Bush Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Mike O'Neal
Title: Studio Manager
Phone: 415.989.6401
Email: mikeo@attik.com
URL: www.attik.com
Description of Company: Fully integrated communications company. Graphic design broadcast production.
Skills Required/Desired: Scanning, basic computer skills, varies. Broadcast, client services, design, interest. Motivated students only.
Job Description: Assist the design/creative department in any and all needs (research, hands-on, etc.)
Hours per week: Varies
Compensation: None. Lunch and transportation
Application Procedure: Please email Mike O'Neal at mikeo@attik.com

Avenue A/Razorfish
410 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
Site Supervisor: Mark Schaer
Title: Sr. Creative Director
Phone: 415.369.6475
Email: vbaldwin@act-sfbay.org
URL: www.avenuea-razorfish.com
Description of Company: Web design
Skills Required/Desired: Adobe CS/ Microsoft Office/ Some Flash and Web HTML. Interest in interactive media.
Job Description: Comps, research/conceptual ideas, thumbnails/roughs, electronic production.
Hours per week: 24+
Compensation: $10.00
Application Procedure: interviews at Avenue A/ Razorfish

Brand Engine
80 Liberty Ship Way, Sausalito, CA 94965
Site Supervisor: Eric Read/Dave Studeman
Title:
Principal
Phone: 415.339.4220
Email: eric.read@brandengine.com
URL: www.brandengine.com
Description of Company: Branding firm specializing in corporate identity, brand consulting, print communication and package design.
Skills Required/Desired: Fluent in Adobe products.
Job Description: Looking for an intern who can design for print, identity and packaging.
Hours per week: Open
Compensation: $10/hour
Application Procedure: Please email julie@nextlevelstrategies.net or eric.read@brandengine.com

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