Sunday, January 27, 2013

MashON Inc. Design Internship (Culver City, CA)

MashON is a dynamic and growing eCommerce application developer on the West Side of Los Angeles. Our web-based platform offers the most powerful and versatile product customization platform on the web and is used by a broad variety of clients across multiple sectors including Entertainment, Studios, Sports, Fashion and many more.
Why MashON:
Our culture encapsulates a unique combination of dynamism, professionalism and yet remains cool and relaxed even under the high pressure our environment sometimes brings. The team is young, dedicated and highly talented. To learn more visit http://www.mashon.com/. We’re ambitious and we set the bar high – we’re looking for people to jump over it!
About the internship:
MashON is looking for a stellar design intern to work on-site in our Culver City office. As a design intern you will assist in creating, editing and producing designs with the in house creative team. We work on numerous projects simultaneously across several design disciplines. Depending on skill set you may be able to help and learn with the team in multiple areas. This position is perfect for any designer with a passion of interactive, web, products and apparel. At the conclusion of the internship you may be able to stay on as a freelancer while you continue your education. 
Responsibilities:
  • Brainstorm, research and mock up design ideas
  • Edit and update web pages internally and for existing clients
  • Help design landing pages and eCommerce store designs
  • Create new product designs for a wide variety of clients, which may include t-shirts, mugs, blankets, pillows, canvas prints, etc
  • Design updates to our product designer application and admin dashboard
  • Create documentation for production and development
  • Prepare design assets and style guides for development
  • Produce digital assets from established art direction
  • Assist production team with daily tasks
  • Create and update banner ads
  • Update and send out promotional newsletters
  • Use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram to update posts
Position Requirements:
  • College degree (in progress) with major in Web Design, Graphic Design or related field
  • Advanced knowledge of Photoshop, basic to intermediate knowledge of Illustrator and InDesign
  • Attention to detail (pixel precision)
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, meet deadlines, and adjust to changing priorities
  • Be able to follow direction and adhere to brand and style guides
  • Be a self-starter, detail oriented, able to take initiative, and take ownership of assigned work projects
  • Be able to troubleshoot and provide creative solutions when obstacles occur
  • Knowledge of and/or experience in designing apparel is a plus
  • Knowledge of CSS is another plus
  • Understanding of the current trends in social media, web, and development
  • Comfortable in a PC environment, or bring your own laptop
  • A strong online portfolio is a must!
To apply send us your online portfolio (school work is fine), a little about yourself, and why this internship is a good fit.  This is a paid internship OR school credit is available.
Posted by: Manilette Uy


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