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Simons Foundation · 15 hours ago

Art Intern, Quanta Magazine

Simons Foundation is seeking a motivated art and design intern for Quanta Magazine, providing an opportunity to learn about editorial design and develop real-world skills. The intern will assist the art team with various tasks including research for art, infographics, and web production.

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Responsibilities

Assist the art director with art and photography research; contact scientists and press officers to track down images to illustrate articles, blog posts and other features
Assist the graphics editor with research for infographics
Assist the web producer with miscellaneous tasks
Depending on the candidate skills: develop illustrations, infographics and layouts and/or work on color correction and photo editing
Perform other duties or tasks as assigned or required

Qualification

Graphic designDigital illustrationInfographicsPhoto editingIllustratorPhotoshopHTMLCSSJavaScriptFigma3D illustrationAfter EffectsInterest in science

Required

Candidates should be working toward a degree in art/design
A strong portfolio in one or more of the following: graphic design, digital illustration, Infographics and data visualization, web design and development, animation, photo editing
Knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop
Required Application Materials: Please submit a résumé and cover letter describing your interest in this position
Portfolio showing at least 10 pieces you have worked on previously, explaining the context of their creation and your role in it

Preferred

A strong interest in science is a big plus
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Figma, 3D illustration and After Effects is also a plus

Company

Simons Foundation

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Simons Foundation is a private foundation funding research in mathematics and the basic sciences.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Richard McFarland
Vice President, Grants Management
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Matteo Cantiello
Senior Research Scientist
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