Graphic Designer - Summer Intern Position
Our incredible culture, stellar reputation, and amazing team separate us from the competition!
At Direct Signs and Designs, we believe in bringing together talented, creative, and intelligent people to work in an environment that they enjoy and can excel and grow. For over 20 years, we have been driven by quality products, fast turnaround times, and customer responsiveness, which has made us an industry leader.
This is an outstanding opportunity to test your design creativity while working side-by-side with dynamic industry professionals.
We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Summer Intern - Graphic Designer to join our team. This role will be an important part of our Design Team. We are seeking a creative and technically savvy designer to help create branding, signage, collateral, and promotional items for apartment complexes.
This position is for the summer of 2026 to help us through our busy season. July and August.
$20 per hour depending on experience
Company Perks
Opportunity for knowledge growth by working with a talented design team
Small business perks- 2 twenty-minute walk periods per day
Open door policy with management
Walking distance to Town Center
Kitchen with full-size refrigerator, Keurig, toaster, microwave, and snacks!
Schedule
Full-time hours Monday-Thursday 8:30 - 5:30 P.M.; Early end time on Friday 8:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
This role is 100% in office (El Dorado Hills, CA)
Core Duties & Responsibilities
Create business cards, flags, flyers, promo items and more
Follow established style guidelines and templates
Understand a plethora of different products and materials
Attend office meetings with new ideas
Organize files on Google Drive
Communicate with Design Lead, Account Executive and Customer Service Coordinator
Required Skills and Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator
Bachelor's degree in graphic design in progress
Skilled with Google Drive
Proficient in making print ready files
Qualities We Are Looking For in a Candidate
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Close attention to detail
Driven and self-motivated
Consistency
Not afraid to ask questions
Follows directions
Organized
Understanding urgency
Self-starter
Punctual & responsible
Positive attitude
We look forward to getting to know you!