Job Summary:
Title: Creative & Design Intern (In-Person, Unpaid, For College Credit)
Location: New York, NY (On-Site)
The Role
Roc Nation, a Live Nation joint venture , is looking for a highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic individual, who is interested in learning more about the live entertainment and music industries to join Roc Nation Creative this Spring. This internship will allow students to gain first-hand experience in a variety of areas, including but not limited to executing design projects, collaborate on creative initiatives and assist with special creative projects and the day- to-day design needs of the team. The internship offers exciting hands-on experience and the opportunity to gain new skills.
Qualifications
You are curious, collaborative, and excited to learn new skills
You're a problem solver with an instinct to think through things by making-a craftsperson who sweats the details of building high quality, elegant, and intuitive design that puts users at the center of the experience
Prior work experience isn't required, but you must have a portfolio that demonstrates your ability to think creatively and execute a range of design artifacts (websites, mobile apps, posters, logos, etc.). It's ok if you only have school projects to share, as long as you are prepared to describe your thought process
You have some proficiency with a variety of tools (Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Zeplin, etc.) and you aren't afraid to try new software and teach yourself new tools, digital or not
If you have experience with design research, content strategy or creative technology - be sure to mention it
You have a strong command of the English language-written, read, and spoken-and can clearly articulate the rationale behind your design decisions
Responsibilities :
Assist Lead Designer in asset production ranging from digital, motion graphics, branding, merchandise, etc.
Contribute creative efforts across all our clients (Sports, Digital, Team Roc, EQ, etc.)
Develop an efficient communication process between, creative director, lead designer, and clients
Educational Points:
Working with a wide range of clients / deliverable types
Time management
Project management skills
Verbal and written communication
Adobe creative suite additional skills
Project presentation
Handling work critique / edits
What we're looking for:
Basic understanding of Adobe Creative suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects)
Genuine interest in commercial arts
Willingness to learn
Organized in schedule and processes
Motion graphics capability highly favorable
Basic understanding of typography, color, and design language
Ability to work with direction from creative team / clients
Initiative to figure out creative solutions on your own if no direction is provided
This internship is available for the Spring semester. This is a non-paid internship, with flexible hours (minimum of 16 hours per week) to reflect your necessary college credit requirements.
COVID-19 vaccination series and booster shot is a mandatory requirement for this position.
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Roc Nation and Live Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding intern description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by interns within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of interns assigned to this position.
Roc Nation and Live Nation Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
Note - Roc Nation benefits and policies differ from Live Nation
About Us
Recognized three years in a row by Great Place to WorkR and named one of People Magazine's top 50 Companies that Care, Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live entertainment and ticketing. Our world-class portfolio reaches all aspects of the live event and ticketing industry, from ground-breaking software in Ticketmaster, mix of legendary venues and restaurants in House of Blues, production leaders in Concerts, exceptional brand partnerships in Media & Sponsorship, and unparalleled team of artist managers in Artist Nation supported by diverse professionals in all facets of Corporate operations.
We recognize that our most important assets are our employees, the rock stars who keep the live experience going. Generous vacation, healthcare, and retirement benefits are just some of the great perks we offer to support our global workforce of more than 38,000. For any stage in your career, our many unique benefit programs are designed to help you live life to the fullest. We offer student loan repayment to support recent grads, six months of paid caregiver leave to support new parents, perks like Roadie Babies (bring your little ones & a caretaker along with you on work trips) and Music @ Home (stipend to cultivate your little ones' music interest), and tuition reimbursement to fuel your ongoing professional development. Plus, working for the world's largest live event and ticketing company means you'll have access to free concerts, festivals, sports games, and more through our exclusive employee ticket concierge.
There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.
