About the Role: The Graphic Design team develops and executes layouts, designs and production from concept through completion for a range of visual communications projects including social, digital web, print, video and photography. Individuals on this team utilize creativity, design and software skills while working collaboratively with a full in-house creative team. All this is done while interpreting brand guidelines and embodying a consistent visual brand representation for Baird.
This is a hybrid internship, working two days per week in our downtown Milwaukee, WI office and three days remote. The intern must be able to work full time during the summer, 37.5-40 hours per week, and work part time during the school semesters, 15-20 hours per week. We are seeking a local student who can start in May 2027.
The Impact You'll Make: - Be involved in various phases of a project including print and digital production, concept brainstorming and team meetings
- Contribute to print-based design projects: primarily artwork changes and revisions, layout and design
- Interpret brand guidelines and embody a consistent visual brand representation for Baird within design
- Prepare appropriate files for vendors
- Assist on web-based project needs as necessary
What You'll Bring to Baird: - Pursuing a degree in art, graphic design or visual communications
- Anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later
- Advanced software proficiency required in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop in a Mac environment
- Proven design and typographical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect clearly and professionally
- Organizational excellence, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate strong attention to detail and ensure high-quality and on-time delivery
- High level of motivation, proactivity and strategic thinking, with a strong commitment to learning and contributing effectively
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office products
- Solid portfolio of work demonstrating these skills
About Our Intern Program: Jumpstart your career with Baird's high-impact summer intern program! You'll gain real-world experience, connect with inspiring leaders and grow through hands-on projects, mentorship and dynamic events. From our Intern Welcome and Baird Gives Back Day to firmwide networking and professional development, you'll be part of a vibrant, collaborative culture that values your voice and fuels your future.
Baird is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status .
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