Description
Rational 360 is a leading full-service strategic communications and digital agency, with offices and staff located across the country. We recognize that communications and public affairs rarely take place in a vacuum, and our work is always crafted using the best data analysis to support organization-wide strategic objectives for our clients. From public relations and public affairs to crisis communications and new media strategy, our experienced team takes an innovative, active approach to advancing your mission-critical goals.
We understand the unique opportunities and challenges of the 21st century media landscape and operate as an extension of your own communications and leadership teams. The Rational Approach: Integrated Campaigns. We create custom campaigns that are integrated with communication, policy, or business goals an organization may have and we measure our campaigns on their ability to deliver outcomes and results. Our creative and relentless approach inspires hearts and minds, turns data into action, opens commercial markets, and drives impactful outcomes that win. The Rational Difference: Connected Where it Matters.
Our bipartisan team members have worked at every level of business and government and our networks extend deep into the Halls of Congress, the White House, and Fortune 500 boardrooms across the country. We have the pulse of mission-critical conversations and implement campaigns when and where it matters most – and measure success at every point in the process.
Opportunity
Rational 360 is seeking a Graphic Design Fellow to join our growing design team. This position is best suited for a recent or upcoming (May or June 2024) graduate. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. You must send a link to your portfolio or a PDF to designteam@rational360.com. This job is hybrid/in-office. The firm is committed to high-quality, personal service and specialize in strategic public affairs communications, reputation management, business and consumer public relations, and interactive communications.
Key responsibilities
Work on client design deliverables in a timely manner, including but not limited to social media graphics, digital advertisements, print advertisements, one-pagers, and infographics.Participate in internal client team discussions from a designer perspectiveAssistance with websites and newsletter creative content for various clientsEffectively handle logistics around design deliverables and internal meetingsWork collaboratively with other designers on the team and be able to edit deliverables based on feedback from client team/client
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:At Rational, we look to hire smart, ambitious individuals who are dedicated to learning and growth.In addition to considering experience when reviewing talent, we look to see potential, strong work ethic, and a creative mindset.Standout candidates demonstrate the following:Ability to operate effectively in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environmentEnergetic team player with strong self-motivationAbility to think strategically and creatively, with strong problem-solving skillsStrong attention to detail with the ability to multitask in high-pressure situations and manage multiple projectsAbility to exhibit discretion with confidential client mattersYou have knowledge of fundamental design principals and are attentive to detailsYou’re proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and have a basic understanding of the rest of the Adobe SuiteKnowledge of social media platforms, including Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and SnapchatAvailability to work at least 40 hours/weekYou are a current student at a college/university, or are a recent graduate or graduate studentYou must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Benefits
Rational 360 offers our interns paid compensation during their internship for all hours worked. Rational 360 is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
