Editorial Design Intern (Fall)

Editorial Design Intern About Us Purpose Brands 414 is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit parent organization created to launch and steward redemptive, purpose-driven marketplace initiatives. Our brands include: Beautiful Lives Thrift Boutique in Bentonville, Fayetteville, and Siloam Springs Thrift Out in Springdale Bold Lives Men’s Thrift, launching in 2026 We are committed to operating with multiple bottom lines, advancing the Kingdom of God, and building a values-focused community through every initiative. Internship Overview This internship offers a reciprocal opportunity designed to provide hands-on experience for the student while contributing meaningfully to the mission of PB414 by supporting the creation and development of the Spring edition of the Purpose Brands 414 print catalogue. This experience is ideal for someone who: Is currently pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field Has proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator & InDesign), or similar design tools Is detail-oriented with a strong eye for layout, typography, and color theory Has a passion for fashion, thrift, and purpose-driven work Has strong verbal and written communication skills Can take feedback and adapt quickly in a collaborative environment Has access to their own laptop for assignments Location: Mostly remote, with the ability to meet at a coffee shop 1–2 times/week Schedule and Time Commitment 10 hours/week Flexible schedule Start date: TBD on acceptance of offer Reports to: Marketing Director Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Marketing Director to conceptualize, design, and produce the Spring edition of the Purpose Brands 414 catalogue Assist in project planning, including refining the catalogue’s creative direction, timeline, and deliverables Develop visual layouts and design concepts that align with PB414 brand identities, values, and aesthetic Coordinate with Marketing team members to gather and organize content and assets Research and curate content, ensuring accurate information, compelling descriptions, and consistent brand voice Support the production process from initial mockups to final print and digital versions, ensuring high-quality execution Contribute fresh creative ideas to enhance the catalogue’s storytelling and visual impact Maintain organized files and project documentation for smooth collaboration and version control What You’ll Gain Interns at Purpose Brands 414 have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. These learning goals can be tailored to your interests and career path: Hands-on experience contributing to a large-scale creative project within an established brand system Mentorship and collaboration with the Marketing Director and creative team, gaining insight into brand strategy, visual storytelling, and design execution Practical design and project management skills, including layout design, content organization, and production coordination A portfolio-worthy project showcasing your design contributions to a professionally produced catalogue Exposure to real-world marketing processes, from brainstorming and brand alignment to print and digital delivery Opportunities to take ownership of projects in a supportive, mentoring environment Practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills Explore spiritual formation and personal development through provided e-courses, including Theology of Work and Metron Manager Practice professional communication across departments and teams Exposure to an EOS-run workplace (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Experience working in a values-driven, redemptive organization focused on mission, impact, and sustainability Receive all benefits of PB414 volunteers, including shopping perks and in-store credit