Call for Internship Spring 2012

at thirst

3st is now accepting applications for an 3-month internship specializing in digital design, web, and intermedia for spring 2012.

We are looking for someone smart, humble, curious, and eager to learn with an interest and talent set for all things within the interactive and media-rich realms of design.

Apply now!


when

january 30–april 30, 2012 (start/end dates are flexible within a week or so)
monday–friday 8:30-5:00 (plus an occasional late night)

you will

- gain exposure to the design process and engagement in the work of thirst
- receive serious mentoring from john pobojewski and other designers within the studio
- explore, experiment in, and experience our visual research lab

you get

- letters of introduction and recommendation from rick v + john p upon leaving
- access to the chicago, national, and international design community
- a monthly stipend of $1,200

previous interns have said

“You might think you know your stuff pretty well until Rick, John or Bud sits down next to you and leaves you scratching your head, swearing there was some sort of magic involved in what they just showed you.”

“Becoming a part of Thirst will certainly propel you to a new level.”

“I would not be where I am now without the experience that I’ve gained at Thirst.”

you will need

a portfolio that showcases typographic + design talent
as well as case studies that show experience in programming:
HTML
PHP
CSS
JavaScript

we also would love to see

Experience in programming:
ExpressionEngine templates
Processing
C++ / openFrameworks / Cinder
OpenGL

Application deadline is January 22nd.
Finalists will be asked to interview the week of January 23rd.

Apply now!

 

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