COMPANY: CATALYST
JOB TITLE: Production Graphic Designer Intern
REPORTS TO: Creative Manager
COMPENSATION: $20 per hour
LOCATION: Austin, TX / In-Person
About Catalyst Marketing
Catalyst is a full-service marketing agency serving off-campus student housing properties, multifamily properties, mixed-use properties, and residential real estate clients. We specialize in branding and marketing efforts that assist our clients in leasing up to their desired goal.
We’re looking for a creative and motivated entry-level Graphic Designer to join our team. In this role, you’ll support the design and production of materials across print and digital platforms, including branding, marketing collateral, social media graphics, email campaigns, landing pages, and more. You’ll collaborate with team members, follow established brand guidelines, and help bring concepts to life through thoughtful layouts, typography, and visual storytelling. This is a great opportunity for a designer who’s eager to learn, grow, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced creative environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with the design and production of digital and print collateral (flyers, social posts, email templates, presentations, ads, etc.)
Work within brand guidelines to develop consistent and professional creative assets
Source, edit, and prepare images and graphics for various channels
Support the team with layout design and digital advertising materials
Help maintain an organized asset library and prepare print-ready files when needed
Has a working knowledge of current events, cultural references, communication styles, and trends
QUALIFICATIONS:
0–2 years of design experience (internship or freelance accepted)
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); familiarity with XD, After Effects, or Canva a plus
Basic knowledge of digital and social media platforms and their visual requirements
Basic understanding of typography, color, and layout principles
Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once
Eagerness to learn new platforms and design tools, and openness to feedback
Student Quarters, LLC was established in 2013 to acquire, reposition and manage student housing communities in the United States. Student Quarters is consistently ranked as one of the top 25 owners of student housing in the United States, and continues to be one of the most active vertically-integrated operators in the industry.
Student Quarters’ investment strategy focuses on value-add and core assets located within close proximity to universities with strong enrollment trends. The SQ team aims to drive investment returns through operational improvements, asset repositioning, disciplined acquisition underwriting, and hands-on property management.
