Join Our Team

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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