Internships and Jobs
Web Design and Graphic Interns with APIA Searchlight Directory
The APIA Searchlight Directory has been created as resource for students interested in enhancing their knowledge and involvement in the Asian American community here at the University of California, Davis. This guide serves as a valuable resource to gaining information about academia and history within the Asian American studies program. In addition, students will become familiarized with the many leadership and community oriented organizations and events on campus. As you will see, there are many opportunities here at UCD, and we hope that you will use the Searchlight as a way of exploring such opportunities.
Qualifications:
· No major restrictions – all majors welcomed
· No age restrictions – Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors all welcome
· Genuine interest and enthusiasm to learn more about the APIA community
· Willingness to learn new materials and working procedures
· Two (2) quarter commitment – Winter 2010 and Spring 2010
· Must attend weekly meetings [TBA upon a most convenient time established for all interns based on their academic/work schedule]
Benefits:
· Transcript Notation (units available)
· ASA 98/192 units
· Learn leadership skills and how to work with your team
· RESUME - Employers look favorably on leadership skills acquired by organizing a group of people to do research, editing, and graphic skills to produce an annual publication
Duties:
Web Design interns:
· Maintain the Searchlight Directory website
· MUST have a basic knowledge of html, xhtml, css, or Adobe Flash
· Basic knowledge of Adobe Dreamweaver software
· Demonstrate prior web design experience
· Submit a portfolio of prior work if possible
Graphics intern:
· Design the Searchlight Directory cover for this upcoming year
· Help edit material and layouts from other sections
Time: 12-15 hrs/week during school year
To apply:
Email completed application
to apiasearchlight@gmail.com by 4pm on Monday, November 16th, 2009.
Contact:
Jackie Ho, Co-Director
email: samho
email: kloh
date posted 11/04/09
Graphic Design Intern at CLCT
California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) is looking for a graphic design intern to assist staff with print and web materials. Interns will be working in the Outreach department at CLCT and will gain experience in developing in-house communication materials.
Qualifications:
· HTML / CSS experience required, CMS knowledge preferred
· Proficiency required in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
· Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills essential
· Basic photography skills (composition, usage of lighting, etc.), experience with SLR and DSLR cameras useful
· Ability and willingness to learn new programs and technologies
· Attention to detail
· Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload
Duties:
Responsibilities will include assisting the Outreach staff in creating marketing and graphic material for CLTC's educational programs, events and projects, and new energy-efficient technologies.
Tasks include, but are not limited to, creating and editing PowerPoint presentations, posters, displays, e-newsletters, and surveys, implementing web site updates and photographing events and lighting products under the art direction of Outreach staff. Created materials should be translatable for distribution in either print, digital, web, or a combination of the different media.
Time: 12-15 hrs/week during school year
To apply:
Log on to ucdavis-csm.symplicity.com, job# 721810
Contact:
Kathreen Fontecha, Graphic Designer
phone: 530.747.3837
email: kmfontecha
date posted 10/28/09
Seamstress Wanted at Seraphette Designs
Seraphette is a romantic and glamorous apparel line for ladies. Its mission is to visually appeal to the artistic, sexy yet classy individual with an eccentric style. Our fabrics and products have high standards in quality fabrics and construction, soft to the touch, flattering, as well as comfortable and supportive fit for full-figured women. Seraphette makes every woman feel like an "Stunning Starlette".ZZZ
Qualifications:
· Must have advanced patternmaking and sewing skills
· Quality is of the utmost importance.
Duties:
Candidate is wanted to make evening dress, skirt and bustier samples for new fashion design business. He/she will work closely with Designer at home based business in West Davis to construct samples. After samples are completed, he/she will work to prepare for and assist at Spring 2010 fashion shows to market collection. Would be a plus if a medium or large dress form, sewing and overlock machines are owned or easily accessible. I would like a candidate who is dedicated to building this collection with me. This is a great and exciting opportunity to enhance your portfolio and assist in development of a local fashion business.
Time: 10-20 hrs/week during school year
Rates: Position is initially unpaid but will lead to negotiation once business circulates.
To apply:
Email Tina Guzman at tinag916@gmail.com with a brief introduction of yourself and resume with contact information.
date posted: 10/28/09