College Intern - Visual Communications

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Visual Communications

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Location:

1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

Work Day and

Hours:

Work Days and Hours will vary between Monday – Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM depending on student’s schedule.

This is an ongoing internship located in Columbus, OH. The selected candidate will ideally be able to work throughout the school year and summer, for an average of 20 hours per week or less (with flexibility during the school semesters given class schedule and course load).

• Undergraduate student rate of pay - $16.93 per hour
• Graduate student rate of pay - $20.59 per hour

• Free Parking!
• Free onsite Gym!
• Onsite Cafeteria!

• Electronically design brochures, manuals, posters, flyers using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, forms and publications based on rough drafts.
• Create custom layouts for wall artwork requests based on wall size specifications.
• Edit final material for accuracy and make revisions as necessary.
• Document project progress using Smartsheet.
• Assist with framing, printing, and laminating of small in‑house requests.
• Assist in preparing production‑ready files, including packaging InDesign files and exporting assets in proper formats (PDF, PNG, EPS).
• Help organize and maintain the department’s digital asset library (logos, photos, templates) to ensure consistent usage across projects.
• Perform basic photo retouching and color correction for print and digital materials.
• Update existing design templates with new content or branding or leadership elements.
• Work on team projects, as well as independent projects.

• Visual Communications
• Graphic Design
• Communications
• Electronic Design
• Commercial Art
• Marketing

• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university.
• Be in good standing with the college/university.
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0.
• Be enrolled in at least one course.
• Be pursuing a degree or finishing a degree.

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