About the role#
The USGA offers a full-time, paid internship for a designer looking to build professional creative experience. This position is for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Create graphics for all USGA platforms.
- Develop various digital and print assets.
- Support creative and design deliverables across different departments.
What you'll need#
- A completed bachelor or graduate degree, ideally in Graphic Design or Visual Communications.
- Proficiency in Adobe CS, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
- Ability to evolve creative work from an existing style guide.
- Experience with Mac systems and digital photography.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
- A professional demeanor and the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
- Availability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- You must provide your own housing and transportation in the New Jersey area.
- A link to your portfolio must be included with your application.
- Previous experience in the sports industry is preferred.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Liberty Corner, New Jersey.
- The work schedule is hybrid, with three days per week required in the office. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are mandatory office days, with a choice of Monday or Thursday for the third day.
About United States Golf Association (USGA)
The United States Golf Association is a nonprofit organization founded in 1894. Based in Liberty Corner, New Jersey, the group manages golf championships and provides governance for the sport. It oversees handicapping programs and maintains the World Golf Hall of Fame. The organization employs 729 people and focuses on rules, equipment standards, and the development of American golf talent.
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