Graphic Design Internship Fall 2026 (On-site, NYC)
MATTE Projects · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeInternship
Description
The Graphic Design Intern will play an active role in supporting the design team in creating dynamic, thought-provoking, and visually compelling work across both digital and print platforms. This role offers hands-on experience within a fast-paced creative environment, with direct exposure to the full design process—from concept through execution—while contributing to impactful, high-quality creative output.
Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities
- Execute engaging design work and visual assets aligned with overall creative direction
- Contribute to brainstorming and concept development, bringing fresh and innovative layout ideas
- Prepare and package final files for both print and digital production with strong attention to detail
- Assist in designing and laying out social media content and content calendars
- Provide day-to-day support to the creative team across a range of projects and deliverables
- Conduct research and source imagery, references, and inspiration to support creative development
- Stay actively engaged with industry trends, cultural moments, and emerging platforms to inform and elevate creative work
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a University or Master’s program
- Must be available for a minimum of 2 days per week to work at our offices in New York
- Must be available between September 16th, 2026 and December 16th, 2026
- Must be a graphic design, or related title, major. Creative Advertising, Media Studies, and Film Studies also accepted
- Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator. Adobe Premiere + After Effects a plus)
- Must have knowledge of Figma and/or In Design
- Skilled in design, typography, and branding
- Interest in commercial film, video advertising, and social media content creation
- Time management ability, capacity to receive multiple assignments at once
Compensation
This internship is unpaid. School credit can be provided.