Multimedia Design Intern
OTTO Engineering, Inc.
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- MarketingSocial mediaPremiere ProAfter EffectsPhotoshopIllustrator
- Work
- On-site in Carpentersville · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Marketing52%Social media44%After Effects24%Premiere Pro16%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 3, 2026 · still open
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About OTTO
At OTTO, we believe reliability isn't just about product performance. It's about protecting lives, supporting missions, and keeping people connected and in control when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned that belief into precision-engineered products built for the world's most demanding environments, from aerospace and defense to public safety and industrial applications.
Join Our Creative Team
OTTO Engineering is seeking a creative, motivated Multimedia Design Intern to join our Marketing Department. This hands-on opportunity combines graphic design, digital content creation, motion graphics, and video production to support marketing initiatives across a diverse range of products and industries. You'll collaborate with our Marketing team to develop compelling visual content for print, digital, social media, and video applications while gaining practical experience in a professional creative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Graphic Design & Visual Communication
- Design marketing materials including brochures, advertisements, presentations, social media graphics, and digital assets.
- Develop layouts, illustrations, infographics, and visual content that communicate product features and technical concepts.
- Maintain brand consistency across creative projects.
- Prepare production-ready artwork for print and digital applications.
- Motion Graphics & Video Production
- Create motion graphics, animations, and video content for marketing campaigns, product launches, and digital platforms.
- Edit video footage, incorporate graphics, and develop visual effects using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
- Support the development of product videos, promotional content, and animated presentations.
- Collaborate on creative concepts and visual storytelling for multimedia projects.
- Photography & Creative Content
- Assist with product photography, image editing, retouching, and compositing.
- Develop creative assets for social media, websites, trade shows, and other marketing applications.
- Work with team members to bring creative concepts from initial development through final production.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently pursuing a degree in Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar motion graphics and video editing software.
- Strong understanding of typography, composition, color, layout, and visual storytelling.
- Ability to communicate ideas through both static and motion-based visual content.
- Creative problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
- A portfolio demonstrating design fundamentals and creative ability.
Additional Skills That Are a Plus
- Working knowledge of KeyShot 3D visualization or rendering software.
- Technical illustration.
- Photography, photo retouching, and image compositing.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in graphic design, motion graphics, and multimedia production within a leading engineering and manufacturing company.
- Opportunities to contribute to real-world marketing campaigns, product launches, and corporate communications.
- Experience collaborating with marketing professionals and technical subject matter experts.
- Portfolio-building opportunities through meaningful, professionally produced work.
- Exposure to the creative process from initial concept through final production.
Hourly Rate: $16.00 per hour