Motion Graphics Design Internship

Become a part of the team behind the team.

Tip off your careers with the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter where we do more than basketball! We are blazing trails toward winning championships on and off the court. We are pioneers and innovators. We look for people who push boundaries, who dream, who are committed to inclusivity – who want to contribute to Rip City!

As our Motion Graphics Design Intern, you will spend the 2023-2024 NBA season supporting our Marketing department by creating engaging and unique content for the Rose Quarter digital signage, in-arena LED’s, content for the Trail Blazers digital channel and other fan facing motion graphic productions.

Shoot your shot and land an internship that will have you feeling like a champion! Our Motion Graphics Design internship is the opportunity you've been waiting for, so don't wait around! Deadline to apply is April 21st.

As Our Motion Graphic Design Intern, You Will

Produce motion graphic and production design for all Trail Blazers content channels.

Design and create sponsorship animations for Moda Center in-arena displays.

Design co-branded promotional and collateral materials for Trail Blazers corporate partners.

Support with photo shoots, video shoots, archiving, management, and manipulation.

Assists with conceptual and storytelling productions.

Assist in general Marketing department projects, events, promotions, and activities.

Composites elements to be used in player personality videos, arena opens and other videos.

Provide general support to the Motion Graphic Design team and organization as needed.

We’d Like To Hear From You If You

Are at least 18 years of age.

Have an exciting design portfolio to demonstrate experience.

Can primarily work on Mac and PC platforms.

Are proficient in (CC) Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and some understanding of Adobe Premiere.

Have a creative, innovative mindset and are a dedicated problem solver.

Can move around campus and events, bend, reach, and lift materials that are 20-50lbs.

Are team-oriented with the ability to work effectively as a team and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

Can prioritize, manage multiple projects and deadlines, and stay organized with an attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Are open and responsive to feedback and changes.

Maintain a high-level of confidentiality and exercise discretion when working with sensitive or proprietary information.

Are available to work a flexible schedule, which could include office hours, Trail Blazers home games, and evening/weekend responsibilities.

Internship Program Incentives

Pay: $20/hour

An in-depth, paid internship that goes through the entire season with exposure to the behind the scenes of the Sports & Entertainment world, seeing what it’s really like to be on the team behind the team.

Career development opportunities through monthly Leadership Lunch & Learns, participation in company-wide initiatives and trainings, and a dedicated team of People & Culture professionals to support you through your entire internship.

Group internship activities where all interns in differing departments participate in fun activities on and off campus.

Participation in the end-of-season Internship Expo, an opportunity to further build your network and have the business to see your internship experience and projects highlighted.

Plus, perks like discounted tickets to Blazer games, Rose Quarter events, and Regal Cinema, 50% off monthly TriMet passes, free employee parking, and more!

Offers of employment are conditional upon proof of COVID-19 vaccination or approval of a medical or religious exemption and accommodation from the company and the results of a background investigation. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories and review results on an individual basis.

The Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter embraces diversity and inclusion. We celebrate individual expression and uniqueness on our campus. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination. We are committed to hiring individuals that reflect the community we serve without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Next Steps for Applicants

Ready to score a slam dunk in your career? Don't wait around - opportunities like this don't come knocking twice - apply to our Motion Graphics Design internship by April 21 st . No need to stress about a cover letter - just shoot us your resume and you're good to go.