Join Our Team
The Designer Camp Team is a community driven by a passion to educate today's youth with a creative approach. Our unique, close-knit culture allows our team to feel like family with one another by inspiring an authentic and supportive atmosphere.
ALL TEAM REQUIRMENTS
Strong work ethic and “can-do” attitude.
Works well with others and has great communication skills
Ability to problem-solve and anticipate needs
Has own reliable transportation and laptop computer
Proficient in Google Drive Applications
Participate in general camp prep and community affairs
Available to meet periodically in person and by phone between May - July
Familiarity with Design District where camp is being hosted
Prior experience working in a customer service and/or educational roll
Prior experience working within the Design Industry
Director
Develop and execute engaging and hands-on curriculum
Research brands and companies that could be partners or sponsors for Designer Camp
Reach out, coordinate, and confirm with guest speakers and field trip locations utilizing Designer Camp contracts
Work alongside Designer Camp Team to coordinate sponsorship
Work alongside Designer Camp Social Media Coordinator to obtain photos for marketing purposes
Responsible for checking students in and out daily
Manage setup and teardown of camp studio daily during camp session
Manage interns during camp week
Responsible for parent and camper relations during camp week
Maintain camp supply inventory
Execute Orientation and Final Presentation Day
Work alongside Designer camp Team coordinating snacks and lunches
Staff Design Mentors
Passion for youth education
Prior experience working in education or with youth
Excited to help plan and / or participate in Designer Camp
Has great communication skills and ability to problem-solve
Has own reliable transportation
Prior experience working within the Design Industry is a plus
Pass a background check in addition to full review by Founders and Director.
Interns
We are looking for interns to join our team for our Summer Camps! In addition to having tangible pieces to add to your portfolio, our team has the privilege of building relationships with some of the most successful people in the industry, opening many future opportunities.
OPEN INTERNSHIP POSITIONS:
PHOTOGRAPHY INTERN
EVENT INTERN
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN
CAMPER RELATIONS INTERN
EVENT INTERN
Assist the Designer Camp Team as a camp counselor focusing on event logistics.
REQUIREMENTS:
Currently studying design, communications, marketing or child development
Passionate about working with youth. Experience a plus
Desire to network with the local design community and work in event planning in the future
Able to commit to our camp schedule
Team player, positive attitude with the ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast paced environment
Physically able to lift, move, and organize
Skills in catering coordination a plus
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN
Assist in the design and development of our Designer Camp graphics with an emphasis on marketing collateral, emails, social media and sales.
REQUIREMENTS:
Graphic design experience
Currently studying graphic design or a design related field
Strong understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop and Illustrator)
Passionate about working with youth. Experience a plus
Desire to learn graphic design and network with the local design community
Able to commit to our camp schedule
Team player, positive attitude with the ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast paced environment
CAMPER RELATIONS INTERN
Assist the Designer Camp Team as a camp counselor focusing on parent and camper interaction.
REQUIREMENTS:
Currently studying design, communications, marketing or child development
Passionate about working with youth. Experience a plus
Desire to network with the local design community
Able to commit to our camp schedule
Team player, positive attitude with the ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast paced environment
PHOTOGRAPHY INTERN
Document the camp experience by working alongside of our Designer Camp Team and Photography Instructor as our Photography Intern.
REQUIREMENTS:
Basic composition skills in photography
Access to a DSLR camera and standard photography lenses
Photoshop knowledge a plus
Currently studying photography or a design related field
Passionate about working with youth. Experience a plus
Desire to learn photography and network with the local design community
Able to commit to our camp schedule
Team player, positive attitude with the ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast paced environment
Apply
you may also send your resume to hello@designercamp.com - subject team application