Spring 2027 Graphic Design/Creative Undergraduate Internship
About the role
The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute working to improve democracy and justice in the United States. The Communications department’s Creative team seeks an intern to provide design and administrative support. This internship is in‑person at the New York City office.
Responsibilities
- Assist with graphic and motion design, archival, and photo research.
- Attend and observe substantive meetings, events, and conversations on program work.
- Produce still and motion graphics for digital channels.
- Complete extensive image and archive research and research on Brennan Center issues to develop engaging graphics.
- Support development of institutional, campaign, and brand videos/graphics; motion and still research, cataloging and organization of visual assets.
- Maintain multimedia archive: graphics, images and video.
Qualifications
- Independent self‑starters; detail‑oriented; energetic; punctual; highly organized.
- Excellent design skills and a passion for our issues.
- Experience with Adobe applications, including InDesign and Photoshop (required).
- A link to your portfolio, or a PDF, containing your best quality work must be submitted for your application to be considered.
We are committed to considering a wide range of candidates, including those with diverse experiences and backgrounds. If you're uncertain about meeting 100% of our qualifications, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Pay
$18.40 per hour. Note: The Brennan Center will follow the rules of your school regarding internships; if a school doesn’t allow a paid internship, the internship will not be paid. If you are participating in a formal school internship program that allows you to work more than our stated hours, we will make a determination based on our needs and further assessment of your school’s program.
Schedule
Approximately 10‑20 hours per week. Duration: Spring Semester 2027.