-
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is hiring Graphic Design Intern for Summe 2026.
The intern will work under the mentorship of Art Director.
This summer internship is designed for a student seeking hands-on experience in a supportive, high-energy environment.
You won't just be watching from the sidelines; you will be a key contributor to meaningful creative work that supports our sales and marketing campaigns.
This is an opportunity to develop real-world skills, build your portfolio, and work alongside industry experts in a culture that values professional development and teamwork
Responsibilities
Brand Stewardship & Design: Leverage our brand guidelines to create consistent, high-quality visual content that reflects DAP's values.
Design and generate a wide variety of assets, including graphics, images, and presentation materials for print, digital and social media platforms.
Implement all new templates for sales kits across lines and sub-brands.
Collaborative Content Creation: Work closely with the design team to develop creative and strategic communications, ensuring allvisual content is adapted specifically for the home improvement and construction industry.
Creative Strategy: Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions and brand development initiatives.
Asset Management: Re-color and adjust photography to meet production standards.
Market Intelligence: Conduct market research to stay ahead of design trends in the CPG and home improvement sectors.
Operational Support: Provide general support as needed for day-to-day creative operations.
Requirements:
Major: Graphic Designing
Technically Proficient: Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is required.
Knowledge of Adobe AI (Artificial Intelligence) features is a strong plus.
A Visual Communicator: You must have a portfolio demonstrating experience in graphic design, with a specific focus on digital and social media formats.
Professional & Collaborative: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are essential.
You must be open to feedback and collaboration.
Driven & Reliable: We are looking for someone energetic, enthusiastic, and willing to learn.
You must be reliable, prepared, responsible, detail-oriented, and organized.
On-Site Availability: You must be able to work on-site for the majority of the internship to maximize collaboration and mentorship opportunities.
Industry Interest: An interest in CPG branding and the home improvement/construction industry is a plus.
Pay
$17 / hour
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-02-28 14:07:33
-
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is hiring Graphic Design Intern for Summe 2026.
The intern will work under the mentorship of Art Director.
This summer internship is designed for a student seeking hands-on experience in a supportive, high-energy environment.
You won't just be watching from the sidelines; you will be a key contributor to meaningful creative work that supports our sales and marketing campaigns.
This is an opportunity to develop real-world skills, build your portfolio, and work alongside industry experts in a culture that values professional development and teamwork
Responsibilities
Brand Stewardship & Design: Leverage our brand guidelines to create consistent, high-quality visual content that reflects DAP's values.
Design and generate a wide variety of assets, including graphics, images, and presentation materials for print, digital and social media platforms.
Implement all new templates for sales kits across lines and sub-brands.
Collaborative Content Creation: Work closely with the design team to develop creative and strategic communications, ensuring allvisual content is adapted specifically for the home improvement and construction industry.
Creative Strategy: Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions and brand development initiatives.
Asset Management: Re-color and adjust photography to meet production standards.
Market Intelligence: Conduct market research to stay ahead of design trends in the CPG and home improvement sectors.
Operational Support: Provide general support as needed for day-to-day creative operations.
Requirements:
Major: Graphic Designing
Technically Proficient: Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is required.
Knowledge of Adobe AI (Artificial Intelligence) features is a strong plus.
A Visual Communicator: You must have a portfolio demonstrating experience in graphic design, with a specific focus on digital and social media formats.
Professional & Collaborative: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are essential.
You must be open to feedback and collaboration.
Driven & Reliable: We are looking for someone energetic, enthusiastic, and willing to learn.
You must be reliable, prepared, responsible, detail-oriented, and organized.
On-Site Availability: You must be able to work on-site for the majority of the internship to maximize collaboration and mentorship opportunities.
Industry Interest: An interest in CPG branding and the home improvement/construction industry is a plus.
Pay
$17 / hour
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-02-28 14:07:32
-
JOB DESCRIPTION
The DAP Brand Team is in search of an Assistant Brand Manager that will support our product commercialization launches and event/tradeshow needs.
This person will work closely with Brand Management, Creative Services, Digital Marketing, Production Studio, Product and Insights teams, as well as external agencies and partners.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Responsibilities:
Pre-Commercialization and Commercialization Coordination - Collaborates on creating and managing New Product Launch Commercialization task list and timelines, as well as attend Commercialization meetings to keep team on track and on task.
Manage literature timelines in coordination with the Graphics team and launch kit needs with internal and external teams.
Strategic Branding Support - Assist in reviews of packaging, literature, advertisements, etc.
to support graphic development of branding materials to ensure alignment with equitable sub-brands and the DAP master brand.
Brand Strategy & Competitive Analysis: Review packaging and positioning of products and suggest improvements in-store or online.
Research competition and identify opportunities for growth.
Event and Tradeshow Coordination - Lead 3-4 industry specific tradeshows and assist with national tradeshows and sales meeting event needs from themes, to design assist, signage, show logistics (hotel, show registration), sales software, product orders/shipments and on-site assistance.
Marketing Newsletter- Leads Marketing newsletter content gathering, design layout and distribution on a quarterly basis.
Packaging Artwork Assistance - Provide support to the artwork trafficking teams by assisting with print supplier communication when needed.
Lytho Project Management System Lead & Reporting - Co-manages Lytho project tracking system and assists with reporting of activity to Brand team as needed.
Provide back-up to Graphics lead on request intake.
Process Improvement - Review existing processes to find areas to refine and improve through the use of AI and current systems.
Administrative - Invoice & budget tracking; Digital/Graphic Assist, Literature Management, etc.
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business, management or communications.
At least 2-3 years of hands-on Brand Management or Brand Marketing experience.
Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience a plus.
Outstanding record of efficient project and time management skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects concurrently while setting realistic timelines and managing deliverables.
Demonstrated success working in a collaborative, cross-functional team capacity with the ability to communicate and work with various teams, technologies, and people
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles.
Strong attention to detail, organization and accuracy; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner.
Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
General computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$55,000 to $70,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-02-28 14:07:25
