Graphicacy is looking for a design intern to join us this summer to help create data-rich/interactive visual experiences via online information graphics, tools, microsites, dashboards, and motion graphic videos.

Exceptional candidates will have the potential to become full time members of our growing team. We are seeking individuals who are interested in, qualified for, and excited by this possibility.


Required:

– Experience with and/or training in UX/UI design principles and visual (graphic) design

– A working facility with the Adobe Creative Suite

– Knowledge of and/or a desire to learn wireframing and presentation tools like Sketch and InVision

– An interest in building beautiful and useful interactive data visualizations

– An active and wide-ranging curiosity and desire to learn new things paired with the ability to work collaboratively, respond effectively to feedback, and keep to deadlines

– A basic understanding of HTML, CSS and Javascript


Bonus points:

– Experience with user research and testing, prototyping

– Experience with social media and/or marketing

– Experience with analytics

– Some facility with and/or understanding of Javascript frameworks like Angular

– Some facility with and/or understanding of visualization libraries like D3

– Any background in working with data

– Motion graphic video animation and/or editing skills

– Print design skills (we also periodically create topical, large format posters)


Graphicacy is a creative analytic design firm with services including data visualization, interactive applications, information graphics, data analysis, graphic design, and motion graphics. Our team is a diverse group that works in a stimulating environment at the WeWork collective workspace in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington DC.

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] graphicacy [dot] com with “Summer Design Intern” in the subject line. Please include a link to your portfolio or any relevant work samples. We are currently hiring summer interns and will review applications on an ongoing basis.