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Mission Statement: The purpose of this internship program is to provide practical experience, enable the intern to establish a professional network, and provide broad exposure to our organization to prepare them for a future career in graphic design, visual communications, environmental graphics, and experiential storytelling. The intern will gain hands-on experience supporting Hard Rock's Design & Construction and Memorabilia teams while contributing to real-world projects across our global portfolio.

 

Hard Rock International is seeking a creative, organized, and motivated Design & Visual Communications Intern to support the Design & Construction and Memorabilia departments. The intern will assist with the development of visual materials that support hospitality, entertainment, and branded environment projects from concept through installation. This position offers valuable experience working with architectural renderings, environmental graphics, memorabilia storytelling, presentations, and production artwork in a fast-paced creative environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with design and visual communication processes, including but not limited to:

  • Create and update graphic layouts, presentations, and visual project materials
  • Assist with architectural renderings and conceptual design presentations
  • Support the development of storytelling graphics, memorabilia displays, and branded experiences
  • Create artworks, environmental graphics, signage, wall murals, and wayfinding elements
  • Edit, enhance, and retouch photography using Adobe Photoshop
  • Prepare production-ready artwork for print and large-format applications
  • Assist with typography, layout design, color studies, and visual branding initiatives
  • Organize and maintain digital project files, artwork libraries, and creative assets
  • Conduct image, artwork, and design research for upcoming projects
  • Collaborate with designers, project managers, vendors, and consultants on active projects
  • Ensure all creative work aligns with Hard Rock brand standards

 

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field 
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign 
  • Working knowledge of 3DS Max and AutoCAD 
  • Understanding of typography, composition, layout, and color theory 
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills 
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively 
  • Portfolio showcasing creative and technical design abilities

 

Benefits

  • Practical experience supporting real-world Design & Construction and Memorabilia projects 
  • Exposure to architectural renderings, environmental graphics, visual storytelling, and branded experiences 
  • Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with experienced creative professionals 
  • Opportunity to participate in project meetings and cross-functional collaboration 
  • Portfolio-building opportunities with meaningful creative work 
  • Flexible schedule for students 
  • Compensation available 
  • Exposure to one of the world's most recognized hospitality and entertainment brands