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GRAPHIC ARTIST INTERN
Atlanta Motor Speedway
 
We are currently seeking a graphic artist intern. Qualifications include working towards the completion of a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field. Some experience required. The qualified candidate will be organized and detail-oriented to track projects, has ability to work independently and as a team player and the capability to meet deadlines.
 
Intern will report to the Graphic Artist on staff, and will assist the Marketing and Promotion department in its efforts. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office is required, plus a working knowledge of HTML and flash. Photography experience is desired in the ideal candidate. Any experience with copywriting and Final Cut Pro/Express would be a bonus.
 
Internship will be an unpaid position. Will work with those qualified to earn course credit as intern.
 
Responsibilities may include and be assigned as necessary:
– Work with the Promotions department to develop needed graphics and looks for the marketing of the facility and its events.
– Design artwork for direct mail, outdoor campaigns, print ads, online ads, brochures, and posters for advertising campaign for both the NASCAR and Thursday Thunder / Friday Night Drags events.
– Generate graphics for AMS website and email marketing campaigns.
– Assist in design and layout of the NASCAR souvenir program.
– Create materials for the ticket office – ticket stock, flyers, maps, fan guides, etc.
– Produce any facility needs: event signage, pace car design, invitations, materials for press events, etc.
– Construct animations for LED board.
– Support the sales department with logo creation and sales presentations.
– Interact with other departments on any other graphic needs that arise.
– Help develop shot list for AMS photographers for events.
– Serve as photographer for any PR or in-house events, as needed.