Summer 2026 Design Co-op

Overview

Assist senior designers on brand experiences, research, design, and client support

Key Responsibilities

• design research
• file organization
• design development
• time tracking
• production support

Tasks

-Participate in internal meetings, gaining exposure to client communication practices and learning how to articulate design concepts effectively. -Conduct entry-level research on client brands and design trends, applying basic design principles under supervision. -Prepare and organize design files for review, ensuring all elements are accurately documented and ready for project phases. -Develop initial design elements like color palettes and graphic sketches, showcasing an understanding of project objectives and strategy. -Accurately track and document hours and tasks to ensure accountability and transparency in project processes. -Assist in production tasks, such as image sourcing, layout adjustments, and file management, under the guidance of team members.

Requirements

• adobe
• portfolio
• bachelor's
• communication
• ada
• typography

What You Bring

-Learn and demonstrate awareness of ADA and zoning regulations as they relate to environmental graphic design. -Strong communication skills, with a desire to learn and grow within a collaborative team environment. -Working toward a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, environmental design, architecture, or a related field. -Portfolio demonstrating coursework or personal projects that highlight an interest in environmental graphic design. -Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with foundational skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. -Organizational skills with a keen attention to detail, able to prioritize tasks and follow instructions. -Basic knowledge of design principles, including typography, color theory, and layout.

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About Kolar Design

-Founded with a vision to transform the landscape of engineering and design, Kolar Design has built a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions. -With decades of experience, the company focuses on projects that require both creativity and precision, bringing together technical expertise and innovative thinking. -Specializing in commercial and industrial designs, Kolar Design consistently adapts to the evolving demands of the built environment, offering expertise in a range of sectors. -From transportation hubs to utility projects, Kolar’s portfolio reflects the versatility and breadth of its capabilities, while maintaining a strong commitment to precision engineering. -Their team’s diverse skills are showcased in a wide range of projects, ensuring solutions are tailored to meet client needs while pushing the boundaries of modern design. -Notable for their unique approach to complex challenges, Kolar Design stands as a leader in transforming ideas into tangible, functional designs that enhance both form and function.

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