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About the Role
The New York Islanders and UBS Arena are seeking a motivated Intern, Graphic Design to join our creative team. This internship is a hands-on opportunity to build real-world design and production skills across team branding, game presentation, venue marketing, live events, digital, social, print, partnership, and community channels.
Responsibilities
- Help create digital and print assets, including paid/social graphics, email graphics, web graphics, sales collateral for ticket sales, partnership, premium hospitality, and community-engagement creative
- Assist in designing production-ready files for print, digital, large-format, signage, and in-venue display needs
- Help maintain brand standards, templates, layouts, and asset libraries
- Communicate progress, ask questions, and flag issues early
- Stay current on design trends, live entertainment, creative, sports marketing, and digital best practices
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field
- Some coursework, freelance, or project experience in graphic design
- Must submit a portfolio showing a range of work
- Working understanding of core design principles, including typography, layout, color, hierarchy, composition, and visual storytelling
- Working proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or InDesign
- Comfort taking direction from team leads, receiving feedback, and applying edits
- Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn production fundamentals
- Ability to manage time, stay organized, and communicate proactively
- Interest in music, live entertainment, hockey, sports
Skills
- Flexibility
- Motivation
- Autonomy
- Collaboration
- Creativity
- Accountability
- Conflict Resolution
- Layout design
- Typography
- Social and digital marketing creative
- Print design
- Presentation design
- Photo editing and image composition
Location
- Floral Park, NY
Work Type
- 30-hour workweek
- Internship
Experience Level
- Intern
Education Level
- Degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits
- Expanding your experience with an iconic NHL® franchise
- Broader exposure than a single-team internship — concerts, sports, partnerships, premium hospitality, ticketing, retail, community relations, and venue marketing
- Mentorship from creative leads
- Real production experience and portfolio-ready work spanning two brands
About the Company
- The New York Islanders Hockey Club is one of the most iconic franchises in professional sports, with a deeply passionate and loyal fan base.
- UBS Arena is a state-of-the-art venue, which was built for hockey and made for music, nestled within the historic Belmont Park.
- UBS Arena features best in class facilities and amenities, including premium suites, clubs, and lounges that offer boutique hospitality to elevate the guest experience.
- UBS Arena is part of a larger redevelopment project at Belmont Park, which aims to transform the area into a vibrant entertainment destination with the opening of Belmont Park Village in 2024 and the new Belmont Park Racetrack in 2026.
Equal Opportunity
- The New York Islanders are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.