CST394: Marketing DesignAt — Paper Tacos

Opportunity Summary 

** Reserved for CST394 Students**

Fall 2025 Internship | 5–6 hrs/week | Late August – Early December

Paper Tacos is a bold, bilingual greeting card brand that celebrates everyday moments in Spanglish with vibrant visuals rooted in Latino life. Featured on Shark Tank, we’re now looking for a creative intern to join us.

You’ll design email templates, social media graphics, and web assets like homepage banners or product callouts.

You’ll also support other brand and marketing design projects based on your interests.

We’re looking for students studying design, marketing, or creative fields who have Adobe Creative Cloud access and their own laptop.

Remote work is welcome, with occasional meetups in Salinas if local. You’ll gain real-world experience, flexible hours, portfolio-ready work, and mentorship. School credit is provided, along with a glowing recommendation if you crush it.

To apply, email your resume and portfolio to jesus@papertacos.com.

 

** Reserved for CST394 Students**

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

How to design branded digital assets across email, social, and web platforms Best practices for visual consistency in marketing campaigns Establishing a basic design system for email Project management skills, including meeting deadlines and responding to feedback How a small, mission-driven brand grows its audience and builds customer loyalty through design Real-world applications of design software (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) in a professional setting How to create portfolio-ready work and communicate design decisions with confidence

Opportunity Training 

An overview of our brand voice, visual style, and creative process. We’ll provide examples of past campaigns, access to design templates, and clear guidelines for email and social media design. Ongoing support and feedback will be given through regular check-ins, with opportunities to ask questions, improve skills, and grow creatively throughout the semester.

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
Negotiable
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
6hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing