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 SpringsThrift Out in SpringdaleBold Lives Men’s Thrift, launching in 2026We 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 fieldHas proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator & InDesign), or similar design toolsIs detail-oriented with a strong eye for layout, typography, and color theoryHas a passion for fashion, thrift, and purpose-driven workHas strong verbal and written communication skillsCan take feedback and adapt quickly in a collaborative environmentHas access to their own laptop for assignmentsLocation: Mostly remote, with the ability to meet at a coffee shop 1–2 times/week

Schedule and Time Commitment10 hours/weekFlexible scheduleStart date: TBD on acceptance of offerReports to: Marketing DirectorKey ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the Marketing Director to conceptualize, design, and produce the Spring edition of the Purpose Brands 414 catalogueAssist in project planning, including refining the catalogue’s creative direction, timeline, and deliverablesDevelop visual layouts and design concepts that align with PB414 brand identities, values, and aestheticCoordinate with Marketing team members to gather and organize content and assetsResearch and curate content, ensuring accurate information, compelling descriptions, and consistent brand voiceSupport the production process from initial mockups to final print and digital versions, ensuring high-quality executionContribute fresh creative ideas to enhance the catalogue’s storytelling and visual impactMaintain organized files and project documentation for smooth collaboration and version controlWhat 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 systemMentorship and collaboration with the Marketing Director and creative team, gaining insight into brand strategy, visual storytelling, and design executionPractical design and project management skills, including layout design, content organization, and production coordinationA portfolio-worthy project showcasing your design contributions to a professionally produced catalogueExposure to real-world marketing processes, from brainstorming and brand alignment to print and digital deliveryOpportunities to take ownership of projects in a supportive, mentoring environmentPractice critical thinking and problem-solving skillsExplore spiritual formation and personal development through provided e-courses, including Theology of Work and Metron ManagerPractice professional communication across departments and teamsExposure to an EOS-run workplace (Entrepreneurial Operating System)Experience working in a values-driven, redemptive organization focused on mission, impact, and sustainabilityReceive all benefits of PB414 volunteers, including shopping perks and in-store credit