Graphic Design Intern

The Graphic Design Intern at AndHealth will be involved in a variety of impactful tasks, including designing marketing materials and digital campaigns, contributing to creative brainstorm sessions, and assisting in brand development. This role allows you to engage with real-world projects that help improve healthcare access for patients with chronic illnesses, while also gaining valuable experience in project management and strategy.

To qualify for the Graphic Design Intern role at AndHealth, candidates should be studying graphic design, marketing, or a related field. Experience with design software such as Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) is essential, along with strong project management and interpersonal skills. A passion for branding and marketing, alongside a creative mindset, will set candidates apart.

The Graphic Design Intern plays a crucial role in AndHealth's mission to transform healthcare delivery by creating designs that directly impact patient care. By developing marketing materials and contributing to digital campaigns, the intern helps spread awareness of AndHealth’s innovative Whole-Person Specialty Care model, ultimately aiming to improve outcomes for patients.

The work environment at AndHealth is dynamic, collaborative, and supportive. As a Graphic Design Intern, you will work closely with a mission-driven team that values creativity and innovation. The culture emphasizes learning and growth, ensuring that interns feel engaged and empowered to make meaningful contributions in a fast-paced startup setting.

Interns at AndHealth will hone essential skills such as design execution and production, strategic thinking, brand development, and project management. Additionally, they will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard design tools and learn how to assess the effectiveness of marketing strategies, which are invaluable in the field of graphic design.

While discussing your design process, highlight how you start with research and brainstorming, move on to conceptual sketches, and finally, digital execution, making sure to mention how you seek feedback at each stage for improvement.

Discuss your experience with various design tools such as Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Be specific about projects you've used them for and why you prefer them.

Explain your strategy for prioritizing tasks, perhaps by deadlines and project impact. You could mention using tools like project management software or simple to-do lists to keep organized.

Provide a detailed account of a design project, what your role was, the challenges you faced, and how you overcame them. Focus on the impact your design had on the outcome of the project.

Discuss your openness to feedback and how you view criticism as a valuable opportunity for growth. Share a specific instance of receiving feedback and how you applied it to improve your work.

Talk about your inspirations—be it other designers, trends in the industry, or personal experiences. Explain how these influences shape the projects you work on.

Explain your process for understanding and integrating brand guidelines into your work. Mention how you study existing materials and communicate with team members to maintain brand consistency.

Discuss the importance of collaborative efforts in your work, whether seeking input from team members or contributing your ideas in brainstorming sessions. Highlight any relevant experiences where teamwork led to successful outcomes.

Share a specific example of a challenge you faced in a design project and describe your problem-solving approach. Focus on how you identify issues and work towards effective solutions.

Articulate your passion for the healthcare field and how AndHealth's mission resonates with you. Emphasize your enthusiasm for contributing to a positive impact through design in the healthcare sector.