Graphic Design Intern - Bilingual in Chinese

Are you ready to go uP?

• We are named in Top Workplaces NYC for 2024
• We are one of the winners of USPAACC’s Fast 100 Asian American Business awards
• We are recognized as one of the Top 5000 in Inc. Magazine’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
• We were a finalist for Best ISO of the Year by ETA in 2024

Why Should You Join Universal Processing?

• You will have the opportunity to significantly impact a growing fintech brand that operates across Chinese and English-speaking markets
• You want to work at a minority-owned Fintech company that empowers small to medium-sized businesses
• You are passionate to serve and support our local community and their growth
• You get on-the-job training to get you familiar with the industry and the role

Compensation: This is a paid internship with a duration of 12 weeks. The Graphic Design Intern will work between 20-30 hours per week and receive compensation of $17 per hour. This internship may also provide opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Role Summary: The Graphic Design intern role is a onsite position. We are seeking a candidate who is a talented and motivated creative professional with design strategy and innovative solutions at your core. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

On any given day you can expect to:

• Produce compelling graphics and visual material for a digital first audience using a blend of your skills in design and marketing across various marketing channels including web, mobile, email, social media, digital, print and others as required
• Project managing assigned requests, ensuring they are delivered on time and to spec.
• Ensure all visual communication is aesthetically pleasing and on-brand
• Consistently identify needs that clients may need to recognize and ensure approaches and solutions are linked to objectives and future needs
• Consistently manage client expectations, ensure the highest quality service delivery, and solicit and act on client feedback

WHO YOU ARE

• Creative: Putting together two things to create a third thing no one’s ever seen before
• Productive: Acting on ideas to make things happen and get stuff done
• Collaborative: Focused on the greater good versus personal gain
• Adaptable: Ready and able to embrace change

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Creative digital portfolio demonstrating outstanding conceptual thinking and design skills
• Currently in, or recently graduated from, a Bachelor's or Master's program for Graphic Design or related discipline.
• Bilingual in Mandarin and English
• Experience working in a fast-paced, matrixed agency or in-house team environment to develop a range of creative initiatives
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Canva
• Strong knowledge and skills in designing interactive and static collateral
• Ability to understand the client’s vision through active listening, advanced communication and diplomacy with business partners, project owners, managers and internal team members
• Ability to develop creative briefs, schedules and cost estimates
• Ability to strategize and lead ideation sessions with creative colleagues and clients
• Ability to initiate and successfully engage in creative ideation sessions, design sprints and create mood and image boards
• Advanced technical understanding of digital media and print design in-house and with vendors

About uP:
Since 2003, Universal Processing has dedicated itself to growing the unique needs of small and medium-sized businesses by putting people before profits. Differentiated from the major credit card processing providers, UP’s consultants and support team speak the languages its clients speak, and the business focuses on ingenious customer service, care, support, and reasonable pricing. Today, the Company successfully serves 22,000 clients across the nation. Within 10 years of business, the Company emerged as one of the fastest-growing payments processing companies in the U.S. Nominated as the best ISO of 2024 by ETA, the Company is soon to become the second AAPI owned payment processor company in US history. In February 2024, Universal Processing changed its branding to Let’s Go uP, to commemorate its legacy and evolution. 

At Let’s Go uP, we are an equal employment opportunity employer. 

To learn more about us, please visit us at: https://letsgoup.com. 

Let's Go uP Together!