[Remote] Junior Graphic Designer Co-op (8 months)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hyper Hippo Entertainment is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Junior Graphic Designer student for an 8-month Co-op position. In this role, you will work alongside the marketing creative team to create visual assets for social and advertising campaigns, while gaining hands-on experience in the gaming industry.

Responsibilities

• Create Engaging Visual Assets: Work closely with the Marketing and Content team to create a library of visual assets to be used for promotional purposes (both social and paid advertising)
• Collaborate with the Design Team: Work closely with game designers, artists, and developers to ensure visual consistency and alignment with the game’s overall aesthetic
• Conceptualize New Ideas: Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for new marketing campaigns, game concepts and features
• Stay Updated on Industry Trends: Keep abreast of the latest design trends and technologies, including AI tools, in the gaming and entertainment industry to ensure our games and marketing materials remain cutting-edge and visually appealing

Skills

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Game Design, or a related field
• You are a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or a Protected Person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
• Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
• Basic knowledge of Figma
• Basic knowledge of AI tools (image generation, chats, etc..)
• Basic knowledge of 3D modeling software (e.g., Blender, Maya) is a plus
• A strong portfolio showcasing your design skills, creativity, and passion for gaming. Please include examples of both personal and academic projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to discussions
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating visually stunning designs. Ability to think creatively and solve design challenges

Benefits

• Customized orientation workshops
• E-learning resources
• Mentoring support
• The opportunity to start building their own professional network in the creative technology industry

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