Multi Media Designer Internship at Surf Stonger (SF Bay Area)

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Date: 2008-10-19, 2:34PM PDT

Interested in getting real world multi-media experience and working with really cool content? Join our team as a multi media intern and help us extend our leadership position in the Surf industry! We create training and fitness videos and web content for surfers and in two years have become the recognized experts in the industry. We are looking to significantly expand our online presence and as such are looking for a creative, organized, ambitious graphic design intern to help us achieve our goals.

Our early mission was to produce world-class, surf-specific fitness products and services that benefit the health and wellness of surfers and the environment. In just a few short years we have achieved this mission but are looking to expand. Another key aspect of our company is making sure we do our fair share to lessen the impact our business has on the natural environment in which we work and play. All of our video packaging is made with recycled materials, and we donate 1% of annual profits to the Surfrider Foundation. Our clothing is made with sweat-shop free labor, and is made in California.

Duties Include:
- Web site design and production. Should have experience creating bug-free, highly usable, functional web sites
- Graphic design (web, print, online banners, clothing). Create exciting graphics to help extend our brand and product line
- Video editing (Final Cut Pro desired). Help us with editing of surf and fitness related videos for the web
- Flash development. Help launch our new video platform with your up-to-date Flash skills

Required Skills:
-HTML/CSS (PHP is a bonus). Dreamweaver or similar is OK
-Photoshop and Illustrator (expert level)
-Final Cut Pro
-FTP
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills mandatory
-Interest in fitness, surfing or sustainable business a plus

Compensation:
This is a paid, hourly position.
Salary depends on experience.
This is a part time position, likely amounting to 10 hours / week.
We will throw in some free training and surf lessons as a bonus!
Ability to work remotely, though meeting in the SF Bay Area on occasion will be necessary

For more information on our company, see SURF STRONGER(TM): http://www.surfstronger.com/

If interested, email us your resume and cover letter.
Thanks much!
The Surf Stronger Crew

Posted by Jessica Kwok on October 25, 2008