Position : Graphic Designer Intern
Department : Marketing
Reporting Relationship : Reports to the Senior Graphic Designer
Status : Non-Exempt
Work Schedule : 40 Hours / week
Position Summary
Ready to kick off your design career with an NFL team? The Carolina Panthers are looking for a rising creative star to join our team as a Graphic Designer Intern!
If you're passionate about design, full of ideas, and always looking to learn, this is your chance to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where creativity meets football. We're looking for someone who's eager to grow, excited to explore different styles, and ready to turn inspiration into eye-catching visuals across digital, print, and in-stadium platforms.
You'll collaborate with a close-knit team of designers, video editors, and marketers to bring the Panthers brand to life - one project at a time. Whether you're laying out social graphics, building campaign concepts, or experimenting with motion, you'll be doing meaningful, real-world work that gets seen by fans across the league.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist in producing and designing content for revenue driving campaigns, presentations and other projects for sponsorship, marketing, ticketing, and other departments within the organization
- Work within the brand standards of Tepper Sports & Entertainment subsidiaries to create layouts that reinforce brand style and voice across various visual touchpoints
- Assign in generating clear ideas, concepts, and design of creative assets from beginning to end
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in graphic design or actively pursuing post-secondary education or equivalent experience and have interest and / or prior sports or entertainment industry experienceKnowledge of and / or prior work in sports business sector is a plusKnowledge of design techniques and emerging technologiesExpertise in current graphic design practices, including fluency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop and proficiency in Lightroom, Outlook and Microsoft Office on MAC platformMust always maintain professional attitude and be receptive to project changesAbility to work flexible hours including all game weekends, nights, weekends and holidaysEssential Functions
Relationship builder who is willing to support, openness to coaching and differentiating perspectives and operating within a team dynamicAccustomed to working in a fast-paced environment with ability to multi-task and collaborateBeing willing to provide and receive quality-related feedbackExhibits professionalism while consistently deliver projects on time through completionMust organize personal workflows so projects are easily shared between teammatesMust be able to handle confidential, privileged, and / or sensitive information with carefully and with sensitivityPhysical Requirements
Perform physical activities such as setting up for an event or producing print mocksStanding, sitting, and working at desk on a computerWalking throughout the stadiumLift at least 25 poundsTravel less than 20%Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment (mostly office environment, outside in a stadium facility at times which may include inclement weather conditions) and remotely as assigned by management and based on current business needs.The Carolina Panthers are an equal opportunity at-will employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.