CCa Graphic Design internship program


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East Bay Regional Park District, Exhibit Design
1252 McKay Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
Site Supervisor: Nick Cavagnaro
Title: Chief Preparator
Phone: 510.521.6656
Email: exhibitebrpd@earthlink.net
URL: www.ebparks.org
Description of Company: The park district has 50 parks located in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties with seven visitor centers that offer naturalistic-led programs, exhibits and publications.
Skills Required/Desired: Mac: Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker.
Job Description: Assist design staff in the design and production of interpretive publication and exhibit design drawings.
Hours per week: 5-20
Compensation: $9-$10
Application Procedure: Contact Lena SooHoo Chu, Personnel Officer at 510.635.0138 ext. 2156 for application information.

Eleven Inc.
445 Bush Street, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Kevin Brown
Title: Senior Product Design Manager
Phone: 415.707.1111
Email: kevin@eleveninc.com
URL: www.eleveninc.com
Description of Company: Eleven Inc. is an integrated marketing and design firm. Capabilities include identity, branding, advertising, collateral, packaging and websites.
Skills Required/Desired: Basics
Job Description: Intern to assist creatives with mounting presentations, scanning, research, and production.
Hours per week: 20 (varies)
Compensation: $10/hour
Application Procedure: Call to arrange interview with Kevin.

Elixir Design
2134 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Jennifer Jerde
Title: Principal
Phone: 415.834.0300
Email: sh@elixirdesign.com
URL: www.elixirdesign.com
Description of Company: Graphic design studio
Skills Required/Desired: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop. Conceptual skills & hand skills a plus.
Job Description: Sketching & layout work. Assisting designers.
Hours per week: 40
Compensation: $10-$12/hour
Application Procedure: Call ahead to drop portfolio off at office. Be prepared to leave portfolio overnight.

Enterprise IG
1725 Montgomery Street, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Steven Lai
Title: CFO
Phone: 415.391.9070
Email: steven.lai@enterpriseigsf.com
URL: www.enterpriseig.us.com
Description of Company: Corporate and consumer branding.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Power Point, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Job Description: Assisting senior designers in project preparation throughout the process.
Hours per week: Flexible
Compensation: $10-$15/hour, DOE
Application Procedure: Email resume to steven.lai@enterpriseigsf.com

Factor Design
580 Howard St. Suite 303, San Francisco, CA 94105
Site Supervisor: Jeff Zwerner
Title: Office Manager
Phone: 415.896.6051
Email: sfjobs@factordesign.com
URL: www.factordesign.com
Description of Company:Founded in 1993, Factor Design is a 15-person consultancy located in San Francisco, with a 30-person sister office in Hamburg, Germany. We are a collection of designers, writers, and strategists who collagorate with cultural and business leaders to craft new visions and bring them to life in ways that are tangible and inspiring. We are called upon to solve problems that address areas such as brand and vision strategy, corporate identity, product design strategy, communication, and packaging. The firm works with a wide range of organizations and across many fields. Our clients include iconic brands such as Nike, Apple Computer, and Herman Miler in addition to emerging companies across the U.S.
Skills Required/Desired: Full Adobe Creative Suite of applications (primarily Illustrator and InDesign)
Job Description: We are seeking individuals who possess strong conceptual and technical abilities to collaborate with our full-time design team. The role of the intern will be to gain valuable real-world design experience while contributing to the collective design output of the studio. We are prepared to provide an adequate level of mentoring and oversight to make the experience mutually rewarding.
There is the possibility that an internship may result in the offering of a full-time position with the firm at its conclusion.
The candidate should have an outgoing personality and possess the self-confidence to engage in open conversation and criticism of work in the studio.
Hours per week: 9-6 M-F (hours are flexible to accommodate classes/studies)
Compensation: $15/hour
No. of Interns:
Application Procedure: Email resume and samples of work to sfjobs@factordesign.com.

Forty Forty
801 Folger Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710
Site Supervisor: Gretchen Moosbrugger
Title: Office Manager
Phone: 510.540.7180
Email: gm@4040exp.com
URL: www.4040exp.com
Description of Company: Graphic and Environmental Design Firm.
Skills Required/Desired: Photoshop and Illustrator.
Job Description: Conceptual ideas, roughs and electronic production.
Hours per week: 30
Compensation: $10/hour
No. of Interns: 1
Application Procedure: Email resume and samples of work to gm@4040exp.com.

Fine Design Group
551 Natoma Street, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Steve Fine
Title: Director of Operations
Phone: 415.552.9300
Email: steve@finedesigngroup.com
URL: www.finedesigngroup.com
Description of Company: Fast-paced and impassioned group of designers doing graphic design and strategic branding.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign (Adobe CS)
Job Description: Fine Design Group is seeking an energetic and talented intern to work closely with our designers to assist with the creative & production process.
Hours per week: 20-40
Compensation: $10/hour
No. of Interns: 1
Application Procedure: Send or email resume to Steve Fine.

Future Farmers
499 Alabama St. #114, San Francisco, 94110
Site Supervisor: Amy Franceschini
Title: President/Owner
Phone: 415.552.2124
Email: info@futurefarmers.com
URL: www.futurefarmers.com
Description of Company: Multimedia design, web design, print, motion graphics, conceptual design, consultation.
Skills Required/Desired: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, web development tools. Tenacious, driven, creative mind and soul.
Job Description: Design web graphics, produce print projects, build 3-D models and explore creative capabilities throughout experimental web projects. Person must be highly motivated and excited about new media and developing ideas collectively.
Hours per week: 25
Compensation: $7.50/hour
Application Procedure: Provide work in the form of sketches, video, printed matter, interactive CD, website URLs.

Gap Inc. (Public Marketing)
345 Spear Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Chuck Poling
Title: Studio Manager
Phone: 415.427.5355
Email: chuck-poling@gap.com
URL: www.gapinc.com
Description of Company: Garment retailer
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Basic understanding of design process.
Job Description: Creating concepts for advertising and in-store marketing, building digital files, working with design editorial and account on both marketing and community relations projects.
Hours per week: 20-40
Compensation: Varies
Application Procedure: Check web site for details. www.gapinc.com. careers/opportunities/college/internships/undergrad

Gensler and Associates
2 Harrison Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Laura Masset
Title: HR Rep.
Phone: 415.433.3700
Email: Laura_Masset@gensler.com
URL: www.gensler.com
Description of Company: Large design practice specializing in signage, print and corporate projects.
Skills Required/Desired: Thorough understanding of the Macintosh.
Job Description: Help conceive, produce and implement design solutions. Senior student, good attitude.
Hours per week: 16-40
Compensation: $12-15 DOE
No. of Interns: 1
Application Procedure: Write with resume and samples.

Golden Gate National Parks Association
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, Bldg. 37, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 94123
Site Supervisor: Bill Prochnow
Title: Design Director
Phone: 415.561.3037 ext.3758
URL: www.parksconservancy.org
Description of Company: Fundraising arm of Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, and illustration talents.
Job Description: Would vary with project. No intern program per se, would be on an as-needed basis.
Hours per week: Varies
Compensation: $10.00/hour
Application Procedure: Please contact Bill Prochnow by phone.

Gilmour Craves
455 Irwin Street, Suite 201, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: David Gilmour
Title: Creative Director/Owner
Phone: 415.431.9955 ext.302
Email: david@gilmourcraves.com
URL: www.gilmourcraves.com
Description of Company: GilmourCraves is a strategic communications agency. We are currently in our seventh year of business. The founding partners come from design as well as business backgrounds. Our work spans across a wide range of marketing communication disciplines-from corporate identity throughout annual reports. We are small in size, but not in mentality.
Skills Required/Desired: Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXPress (optional), Flash (optional). DreamWeaver (optional), HTML (optional).
Job Description: Our design process is open and collaborative. The intern will be expected to participate in this process. Day-to-day duties will include design, critique, comping, presentation assistance, print and web artwork production, research and general office organization.
Hours per week: 20-25 (2 day minimum)
Compensation: $10/hour
No. of Interns: 1
Application Procedure: For all inquiries, contact David Gilmour throughout the GilmourCraves website: www.gilmourcraves.com

The Gymboree Corporation
500 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Site Supervisor: Michelle Childs
Title: Creative Director
Phone: 415.278.7996
Email: staffing@gymboree.com
URL: www.gymboree.com
Description of Company: Gymboree is an international specialty retail company with 3 unique clothing brands: Gymboree and Janie and Jack (children) Janeville (women) and Play + Music (educational + play). Our corporate headquarters is locate in San Francisco.
Skills Required/Desired: illustrator 10, Photoshop 7, InDesign 2.2
Job Description: Looking for an intern who has attention to detail, is organized and has strong in Illustrator and InDesign skills..
Hours per week: 12-30
Compensation: $15/hour
Application Procedure: Please email staffing@gymboree.com with Graphic Design Intern in the header. Attn: Stacy Rubin, HR Manager.

Harrison Design Group
2 Casa, Suite 205, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Cheryl Harrison
Title: Principal
Phone: 415.337.5755
Email: cheryl@hdgcreative.com
URL: www.hdgcreative.com
Description of Company: Strategic marketing and design communication firm.
Skills Required/Desired: QuarkXPress, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Job Description: Project management, pre-production and production. Research, conceptual ideas, thumbnails, roughs and electronic production. Web experience
Hours per week: 5-40
Compensation: Varies
No. of Interns: 1
Application Procedure: Resume, portfolio, and interview with Designer, Creative Director and Project Manager. Please call or e-mail Cheryl Harrison at cheryl@hdgcreative.com to set up appointment.

Howry Design Associates
354 Pine Street, Sixth Floor, San Francisco
Site Supervisor: Jill Howry
Title: Principal/Creative Director
Phone: 415.433.2035
Fax: 415.433.0816
Email: jill@howry.com
URL: www.howry.com
Description of Company: Graphic design firm with emphasis on annual reports and other corporate materials.
Skills Required/Desired: Responsible, organized and resourceful individual. Strong production and creative skills. Illustration skills a plus.
Job Description: General studio management/organization production, administrative (phones, order supplies, filing, etc.). Room for growth. Great opportunity with small, growing design firm. Exposure to all aspects of graphic design business.
Hours per week: 20-40 (negotiable)
Compensation: Negotiable
No. of Interns: 1-2
Application Procedure: Please fax resume to Jill Howry, 415.433.0816 or email bill@howry.com. No phone calls please.

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