D’Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument accessories in the world. As a US based manufacturing company, we pride ourselves on high automation machinery and innovative technology, as well as our commitment to environmentally sustainable practices. Through our D’Addario Foundation we are committed to helping make music education possible and ensuring thousands of children can participate in instrument instruction programs in under-served communities. Most importantly, we pride ourselves on our diverse team of individuals who commit to the embodiment of our core values of curiosity, passion, candor, family and responsibility and translate them into action every day.

We are looking for a Creative Intern to support a variety of design and editing tasks across all D’Addario brands, including D’Addario Strings & Accessories, EVANS Drumheads, ProMark Drumsticks, and D’Addario Woodwinds. This role will involve creating dynamic visuals for social media, paid media, emails, our website, and more, along with editing straightforward videos. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in graphic design and proficiency with editing software like After Effects and Premiere. We’re looking for someone versatile, collaborative, and eager to apply their skills to a range of exciting creative projects.

This internship will be in-person at our Farmingdale, Long Island office or in our Brooklyn office. This internship will be part time up to a max of 25 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Execute high-quality design from concept to delivery while adhering to brand and campaign guidelines.
• Edit straightforward yet engaging videos across all brands, including but not limited to our Sound Advice series.
• Add subtitles to existing videos, ensuring accurate translations and proper timing for a global audience across multiple languages.
• Assist in creating dynamic visuals for organic social media, paid media, emails, and the website.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure consistent design and messaging across all media platforms.
• Support in the development of design concepts for marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and offer creative solutions for various projects.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong graphic design, typography and layout skills
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects , and Premiere
• Working knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn, programs such as Figma , and Frame.io
• Strong work ethic with organizational skills, attention to detail and good communication and listening skills
• Current social and web design trends
• A design portfolio / website showcasing relevant work
• High school diploma or GED
• Currently enrolled in a college program related to Design / Visual Communications or a similar field.
• Residing in the NYC or Long Island area
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written communication skills
• A background in music is a plus, but not required
  
  
  

The hourly rate for this position will be $20.00 per hour.