Digital Design Intern

Job Description

Digital Design Intern | Klein Tools

The Tone:
This is an internship at Klein Tools, located in Mansfield, TX. Klein Tools designs and launches hundreds of groundbreaking products annually, driven by curiosity, ownership, and urgency. The company focuses on delivering quality and innovation in everything it does. This role supports the Digital Design team by creating visual content for various digital channels, helping to apply brand strategy and build foundational design skills within a fast-paced environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: Mansfield, TX
• Team: Digital Design team, reporting to the Manager, Digital Design
• Mission: To create engaging digital assets for product launches, email marketing, and web content, supporting brand strategy across different digital platforms while developing core design skills.
• Tech Stack: Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Create Digital Assets: Assist in creating digital assets for new product launches and marketing campaigns.
• Email Marketing: Support the design and layout of email marketing using existing templates and brand guidelines.
• Web Content: Help update website graphics and landing page content under guidance from senior designers.
• Creative Input: Contribute ideas during team brainstorms and creative discussions.
• Brand Consistency: Follow established brand standards to ensure consistency across all digital work.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or a related field, suitable for an early career professional.
• Experience: A portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, which may include school projects or personal work.
• Skills: Basic understanding of typography, layout, and visual hierarchy; familiarity with Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Possesses attention to detail, strong verbal and written communication, the ability to quickly learn and process information, time management, planning, organizational skills, and a strong analytical skill set.
• Bonus: Aptitude with various social media platforms and associated data tracking tools; familiarity with consumer psychology and buying habits.