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Summer Art Intern, The Transmitter

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  • Internship
    Part-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
  • New York City

Requirements

  • A portfolio in one or more of the following: graphic design, digital illustration, infographics and data visualization, animation.
  • Experience with the Adobe creative suite.
  • A strong interest in neuroscience is a plus.
  • Must be detail-oriented, deadline-driven and highly organized and demonstrate high standards in written English and visual communication.
  • Must be a team player and have the ability to coordinate project work across the editorial team.
  • REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
  • In addition to your portfolio, please submit a résumé and cover letter describing your interest in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the art director with art and photography research; contact scientists and press officers to track down images to illustrate articles and other features.
  • Assist the web producers with miscellaneous tasks.
  • Depending on the candidate’s skills: develop illustrations, color-correct photography.
  • Help with QA new website developments.
  • Prepare WordPress articles.
  • Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required.

Our mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences.

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1994
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Simons Foundation’s mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences. Since its founding in 1994 by Jim and Marilyn Simons, the foundation has been a champion of basic science through grant funding, support for research and public engagement. We believe in asking big questions and providing sustained support to researchers working to unravel the mysteries of the universe. The Simons Foundation makes grants in four areas: Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Autism & Neuroscience, and Science, Society & Culture. Our Flatiron Institute was opened in 2016 and conducts scientific research in-house, supporting teams of top computational scientists.