New York Summer Intern, Innovation Help define growth and innovation agendas and translate this into breakthrough experiences As an Intern , you are a valuable team resource. From start to finish on multiple projects, you bring excitement, a unique perspective, and the desire to learn to the team, along with hard work and dedication. On an average day you will: Think big Participate in internal innovative brainstorming sessions Coordinate and conduct brand experience audits Synthesize inputs Review existing research, business strategy, brand materials, and documents to better understand the client and their industry Gather research, insights, trends, best practices, and consumer behaviors as inputs for the development of brand-centered experiences Articulate ideas Assist in the production of presentation materials, experience maps, and touch point analyses that act as visual representations of the brand strategy and guide innovative brand experience ideas Develop content for decks and presentations Manage and control Take meeting notes and update files as needed Coordinate with internal teams, production, and printing Manage resources and the materials library Build relationships Work collaboratively as part of a team Share a passion for the work that you do We look for you to: Be both creative and strategic Currently study within a design degree program and show a passion for the humanities; or, currently study within a humanities degree program and show a passion for design; Masters students and recent graduates are also encouraged to apply Have the ability to solve problems critically, logically, and creatively, turning insights into ideas Have the ability to think big while also focusing on the details Be rigorous in synthesizing inputs and developing insights Have strong written and oral communication skills Have a passionate personality Show interest in brands and the commercial world Be demanding, optimistic, thoughtful, and pioneering Work well within a group setting, interacting professionally with team members and clients Be a self starter with the ability to follow through with tasks to completion Understand the visual world Demonstrate an enthusiasm for and understanding of design and design thinking Be proficient in the Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) The internship is a full time paid position for a period of 16 weeks (with some flexibility for students requiring a shorter internship period) beginning in May 2018. Recent graduates and current students are encouraged to apply. APPLY