Graphic Design Intern

Product · IL, United States

Job description

BACKGROUND

Fulcrum GT is looking for motivated individuals to participate in its innovative summer internship program. The program is for self-starting, ambitious, and empathetic students, recent graduates, and young adults looking to work extremely hard in exchange for experience in the ideation, planning, and execution of disruptive technology businesses. Whether a designer, business person, or technologist you will work closely with a diverse set of peers to initiate and implement a project that will be pitched to, critiqued and approved by Fulcrum’s senior management team, outside executive advisors, mentors, and investors.

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE…

  • Working with different teams to come up with ideas for products and/or services
  • Collaborating with the teams to name products and startups; advise from perspective of design
  • Designing logos for the teams’ various products and startups
  • Designing lockups as necessary
  • Finalizing a visual identity handbook for the teams
  • Designing icons, screens, etc. for the UIs of the products
  • Assisting with the testing and QA of the products/services, especially from the design perspective
  • Helping the teams prepare for their Pitch Day Demos and the Demo Days Demos
  • Working with the teams to write their pitch day and demo days decks and other marketing materials

QUALIFICATIONS

  • You should be in pursuit of a design/visual art degree, attending an art school or a top-tier university/college with equivalent coursework
  • You must have a strong design portfolio
  • You should be entrepreneurial-minded, i.e., you’re a self-starter with a bias toward action
  • You should possess excellent organizational skills
  • You must be comfortable in a fast paced and dynamic work environment
  • You must have great interpersonal and communication skills
  • Program start date is 5/20
  • Must be able to work onsite in our Hoffman Estates office

COMPENSATION & PERKS

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Opportunities for travel
  • Housing provided
  • Social events
  • Fully stocked kitchen with assorted drinks & snacks

THE FULCRUM STORY

Fulcrum GT crafts modern enterprise software to enable professional services firms to operate better. Our entire team strives to set a new bar for enterprise software with modern, well-designed, real-time solutions. Founded in 2002, we began with strategic SAP implementations and project turnarounds. In 2007, we committed to the professional services industry to fully understand their processes and develop solutions catered to the problems and opportunities found within the operations. With all of our technologies backed by the largest software platform in the world, we have become the global practice management solution of choice for some of the largest firms in the world. Fulcrum GT’s commitment to strategic, digital transformation and client success is unparalleled in the professional services industry.