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About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society (CCS) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting families battling pediatric cancer, providing financial assistance, emotional

$15 - $20/hr

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society (CCS) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting families battling pediatric cancer, providing financial assistance, emotional

$16 - $21.25/hr

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society (CCS) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting families battling pediatric cancer, providing financial assistance, emotional

$22/hr

The Intern - Brand Design contributes to a variety of creative projects and initiatives, which can be both digital and print. You will work on graphic designs providing quick and reliable support for

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$22/hr

The Intern - Brand Design contributes to a variety of creative projects and initiatives, which can be both digital and print. You will work on graphic designs providing quick and reliable support for

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What is a graphics internship?

A graphics internship is a temporary position where students or aspiring graphic designers gain practical experience by working with professionals in the graphic design field. Interns typically assist with tasks such as creating visual content, editing images, and supporting marketing or branding projects. This role helps interns develop their technical and creative skills, build a professional portfolio, and learn about the workflow in a real-world design environment. Graphics internships can be found in industries like advertising, media, publishing, and tech companies.

What types of projects can I expect to work on during a graphics internship?

As a Graphics Intern, you will typically have the opportunity to work on a variety of creative projects such as designing digital assets for social media, assisting with branding materials, creating visual content for marketing campaigns, and supporting the development of presentations or infographics. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced designers and marketing teams, gaining exposure to real-world client briefs and feedback cycles. This hands-on experience helps develop your technical skills and provides insight into the workflow of a professional graphics department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graphics intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graphics Intern, you need a solid understanding of design principles, proficiency in visual storytelling, and coursework or experience in graphic design. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and good communication skills help interns effectively interpret project briefs and collaborate with team members. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality visual content that meets client or company standards and supports brand goals.

What is the difference between Graphics Internship vs Graphic Designer?

AspectGraphics InternshipGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in design, art, or related fieldFormal education in graphic design or related field, portfolio often required
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, often in agencies or companies, learning-focusedFull-time or freelance roles, responsible for client projects and branding
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies to train and evaluate potential future employeesEstablished professionals creating visual content for clients or brands

In summary, a Graphics Internship is an entry-level, learning-focused position for students or recent graduates, while a Graphic Designer is a professional role involving independent project work and client interaction. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward a full career in graphic design.

What are the most commonly searched types of Graphics jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Graphics jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Graphics Internship jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Graphics Internship job openings:

Activision 2027 Summer Internships - Graphics Engineering

Portland, OR • On-site

Activision Blizzard, Inc.
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 5 - 10K employees

$20 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job Title:Activision 2027 Summer Internships - Graphics EngineeringRequisition ID:R028061Job Description:

Activision is looking for talented and innovative students to join our teams for summer 2027. All interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We'll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the team you are contributing to.

All internships will be conducted in-person. Hosting managers will determine when and how often interns work in the office. All interns will have the option to opt into relocation services (flights, trains, or car mileage reimbursement). Additionally, all interns will be provided with a living stipend to subsidize housing, utility, commuting, and miscellaneous costs.

Program Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree program and graduating December 2027 - June 2028

  • Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in mid-May or mid-June

  • Currently residing in the US or open to relocating oneself to the US

  • Exhibits learning agility; has the ability to think differently, and/or grasp and apply new skills and concepts

  • Approaches problems in a clear, well-organized, and solutions-oriented manner

  • Works well with others and contributes to team tasks

  • Able to effectively communicate problems, solutions, needs, or priorities

  • Is engaged, seeks to learn, and is able to manage time effectively

  • A passion for significantly impacting game development

  • Applicants must apply with a resume and codes samples to be considered

Internship Opportunities

Rendering Intern:

Work on console, PC, and mobile titles to solve problems within render architecture, systems programming, GPU microcode, procedural geometry, ray tracing, and performance analysis and optimization.

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of C++

  • Experience with at least one game-related domain (graphics, networking, embedded systems)

  • Multi-threading, optimization (rendering and systems), and computer architecture are a plus

  • Practical facility in an additional language like Python or Rust

Hosting Locations: Central Technology (Portland, ME &Sherman Oaks, CA)

Graphics Engineering Intern:

This intern will be contributing to the graphical code base, delivering graphical features, pipeline support, and tools development to improve the visual fidelity of our games.

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of C++.

  • Experience working with HLSL

  • Experience working with Vulkan or DirectX 12

  • Strong knowledge of 3D Math/Linear Algebra

Hosting Locations: Central Technology (Portland, ME) & Treyarch (Playa Vista, CA)

Our World

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, and Guitar Hero. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our "press start" is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We're not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.

We're in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater - this could be your opportunity to level up.

Ready to Activate Your Future?

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
  • 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $20.00 - $50.00 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Monica, CA, US

Year founded

2008

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