Graphic Designer Intern

The Graphic Designer Intern will use a budding eye for design to assist in the growth and development of Phi Optics’ website and marketing materials. This is an opportunity to gain valuable experience developing new and interesting designs from concept to production-ready files, helping Phi Optics to increase its reach and branding image and social presence. Projects will include catalogs, trade shows, and web design. The ideal applicant will possess working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, web development and the digital media landscape.

 

Responsibilities & Duties

• Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts

• Develop graphics, images, and layouts for product illustrations, web sites, trade shows, and catalogs

• Identify trends and suggest ideas for how Phi Optics can grow its footprint and increase branding presence in life sciences space

 

Qualifications and Skills

• Relevant knowledge of graphic design, including previous experience, coursework and projects

• Excellent writing, editing, communication

• Highly creative, detail oriented, and organized

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines

• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office. PC based environment required

• Previous experience in printing or knowledge of printing techniques preferred

• Intermediate video editing capability preferred

• Must be able to commit 6-10 hours per week on site at Enterprise Works facility (computer provided)

 

Our Offer

• Flexible part-time hours, competitive wages

• Lab workstation in an energetic, start-up environment

• Work at the trendy Enterprise Works

• Relevant experience in a bio-tech environment

 

About Phi Optics, Inc.

Phi Optics is a young company located in the Enterprise Works of the UI Research Park. We focus on high-end microscopy, selling microscope modules and imaging solutions to life sciences researchers in academia. We also have applications in medical diagnostics, nanotechnology, and semiconductor testing. Phi Optics’ technology platform combines the performance of traditional modalities of the light microscope (e.g. fluorescence, DIC, phase contrast) with the real-time 3D topography capabilities of Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI.) This combination offers a significant advantage for applications that require low-cost, fast and accurate imaging of nanostructures.