Dormify is a revolutionary new way that college students can bring style to their lives at school and beyond. We bring small space style solutions to students, and bridge their lifestyle touch points at school to fit with their personal fashion sense. And we want you to help us do this!

Dormify is looking for a passionate college student to intern with us, with a focus on graphic design. We’re looking for a smart, creative, and proactive designer to assist the brand’s lead graphic designer and provide general digital/print design support for Dormify.com and various distribution channels.

Summer term: May – September 2017 (8 week minimum, 30 hrs/week recommended)
Summer deadline: February 15, 2017

Responsibilities:

  • Creating email blasts in Photoshop
  • Creating website graphics
  • Image resizing and editing in Photoshop
  • In-office photoshoots that you may execute on your own
  • Simple stop motion video editing and animation (not required but strongly encouraged!)
  • Product design
  • Feedback on new products and buying
  • Off-site photoshoot planning with our creative team
  • Creating graphics for social media channels
  • Researching inspiration and creating mood boards for various projects/shoots
  • Organizing and prepping brand assets for events
  • Assisting in the creation of marketing and promotional materials

 

Requirements:

  • Passionate about your work and take pride in excelling at what you do
  • Know how to take a great photo
  • Think punctuality and attention to detail are both important
  • Are collaborative and work well with other teammates (but can work alone when necessary)
  • Are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Solid skills in Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
  • Strong understanding of general graphic design principles
  • Strong knowledge of image formats and optimization for the web
  • Must be organized! Keep things clean and easy to find
  • Must be able to work in downtown Manhattan offices
  • Must know how to use a Mac

 

We’ll like you even more if you:

  • Can create and edit short form videos for social media
  • Can create and edit short form videos for social media
  • Can wrote a great pun/pop culture reference
  • Are handy with Instagram/Snapchat
  • Take initiative — we know that the best work comes from doing what you love
  • Are interested in photography or illustration
  • Send us a pic of your current room

 

To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, website/portfolio, blog (if applicable), Instagram/Twitter handle, etc. to jobs@dormify.com.

Some tips for your cover letter and application:

Be real about who you are, what your interests are, and why you want to intern at Dormify
Share your personal website, Instagram, photos, or Behance account or anything else you find relevant to showing us who you are.

Get to know us:

Dormify breaks the rules of traditional dorm decor with a fashion-forward approach to styling small spaces. We create and curate exclusive products specifically designed for fashion minded college students. We work in an innovative, fast-paced environment, and look for those with creative ways of solving problems. We like ideas, but more than that we like people that can bring their ideas to life.

Why Dormify:

You get the chance to be part of something new and exciting. We’re an energetic, fun team that loves what we do and finds endless humor in everyday tasks. We’re constantly innovating and changing the way students shop for home décor. There are new ideas, new opportunities, and new areas of the business arising everyday. We have beds in our office.