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Rocky Mountain Public Media

Video Editor I

Denver, CO · On-site

... programming; find diverse viewpoints; score front row center seats to world-class performances; and ... Assists in organizing and managing raw footage, audio files, graphics, and other elements used in ...

Rocky Mountain Public Media

Video Editor I

Denver, CO · On-site

$53K - $68K/yr

... programming; find diverse viewpoints; score front row center seats to world-class performances; and ... Assists in organizing and managing raw footage, audio files, graphics, and other elements used in ...

KBR

Associate Drafting Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$20.19 - $30.29/hr

Minimum of 1 year of drafting experience, either through coursework, internships, or professional ... engineering graphics, or a closely related field. Familiarity with basic electrical schematic ...

Redland

Marketing Coordinator

Littleton, CO · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Updating and maintaining marketing collateral, including project sheets, resumes, graphics and ... internships or coursework in marketing, communications, or design a plus. * Familiarity with AEC ...

Maxar

UX Designer (TS/SCI)

Colorado Springs, CO

$120K - $132K/yr

... engineers who implement your designs. Your Career: We're very serious about professional ... Graphic Design/Identity/Logo/Branding. * Experience mentoring junior staff or interns. * 5 years ...

CannonDesign

Technical Designer III

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$81K - $101K/yr

... engineers and consultants. * Maintain communications with the Owner and Consultants on project ... May supervise, monitor, train and direct work of interns and less experienced team members. * May ...

CannonDesign

Technical Designer III

Denver, CO · On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

... engineers and consultants. * Maintain communications with the Owner and Consultants on project ... May supervise, monitor, train and direct work of interns and less experienced team members. * May ...

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What does an Internship Graphics Engineer do?

An Internship Graphics Engineer assists in the design, development, and optimization of graphics software and technologies. They often work on tasks such as coding shaders, debugging graphical issues, improving rendering performance, and collaborating with other engineers and artists to enhance visual quality in applications or games. Interns gain hands-on experience with graphics APIs like DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan, and learn to solve real-world problems in computer graphics. The role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in graphics programming or game development.

What kinds of projects and technologies can an Internship Graphics Engineer expect to work with during their internship?

As an Internship Graphics Engineer, you will typically work on projects involving real-time rendering, shader programming, or optimization of graphics pipelines. You may collaborate with senior engineers to implement visual effects, debug rendering issues, or prototype new graphical features using APIs like OpenGL, DirectX, or Vulkan. Interns often have the chance to contribute to both team projects and individual tasks, gaining exposure to industry-standard tools and workflows. This hands-on experience is invaluable for building technical skills and understanding the collaborative nature of graphics engineering teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Graphics Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Graphics Engineer, you need a solid understanding of computer graphics fundamentals, programming languages like C++ or Python, and a relevant coursework background in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with graphics APIs such as OpenGL, DirectX, or Vulkan, as well as experience with shader programming and version control systems, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns stand out in collaborative development environments. These skills are crucial for contributing to graphics projects, efficiently debugging issues, and supporting team objectives in a technically demanding field.
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Graphic Packaging International

Louisville, CO • On-site

Full-time

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Graphic Packaging International rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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77th of 112 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
Job Description:
With direction from the New Material Development Manager and Product & Materials Analyst, this position is responsible for planning, leading, and performing a wide variety of analyses and evaluations on materials utilized in paperboard, packaging substrates, and finished carton structures in support of Global R&D (GRD) for new product development for Fresh Produce Packaging. This role involves regular exposure to a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables and based fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at our Louisville, CO location.
Responsibilities may include any of the following:
  • Perform chemical, physical, structural, and performance testing of various substrates (paper, board, film, laminations, etc.), carton structures, and prototype/finished products in accordance with industry-standard procedures from sources such as ASTM, TAPPI, ISTA, and any other internal (GPI-based) or external (customer) specifications and requirements.
  • Analytical methods and techniques employed may include any of the following:
  • FTIR: Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.
  • DSC: Differential scanning calorimetry
  • SEM: Scanning electron microscopy (with EDS, electron dispersive spectroscopy)
  • Instron Universal Test Apparatus Analysis for the determination of tensile, and compressive-type properties of materials.
  • Optical microscopy and sample imaging
  • Physical test evaluations on paperboard/structures, including COF, stiffness, score bend, and tear.
  • Temperature/humidity testing of substrates, structures, and cartons/products for environmental integrity at various conditions.
  • Visual observation and comparison
  • Develop new test methods and procedures when required, in support of the analysis of produce packaging materials, incorporating and utilizing the expertise acquired from education, work experience, and knowledge obtained working in the GRD Group.
  • Writes and issues detailed data/science-based reports, emails, and presentations stating results, conclusions, and future course of action from the lab work completed and data obtained. Communicates the project's critical information obtained with customers, and various levels of management, in a concise, and scientific manner that is data-driven, and scientifically sound.
  • Appropriately uses all Lab/test equipment within the GRD-Louisville facility.

Desired Skills & Experience
  • 5-7 semesters (or equivalent) of progress toward BA/BS in a Science/Engineering-based technical degree, such as Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Packaging Science, etc. BA/BS degree preferred.
  • Experience in a 'working' physical/chemical lab environment achieved through school/university, and/or work experience/job functions.
  • Packaging, chemical, physical, and /materials science test experience acquired through work/co-op/internship within the packaging, materials, or fresh produce industries is a strong asset to this position.
  • Additionally, familiarization with any of the various analytical methods noted, or other test instrumentation, and advanced materials analysis experience, and knowledge is also a definite benefit.
  • Additional skills and coursework, knowledge and/or experience in beverage/food packaging, structural design, and paperboard science is also beneficial.

Physcial Demands:
  • Frequent, bending, stooping, squatting, as well as frequent movement throughout the facility for extended periods of time up to 8-hour.
  • Occasional Lifting up to 20 lbs.
  • Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
  • Use of various office, hand tools or electrical equipment.
  • Employee is required to wear steel toe shoes, safety glasses and hearing protecting when in the manufacturing area.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles and times of increased heat and humidity.
  • The noise level in the immediate work environment is normally quiet, however requires exposure to a noisy manufacturing environment.

Term: August 2026 - December 2026
Job Location: Louisville, Colorado, United States (Global R&D)
Pay Range: $53,500.00 - $59,400.00
Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation for a disability, please contact your Human Resources representative or email accommodations@graphicpkg.com.

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