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Luxe Media, LLC

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. As a Creative Intern you will focus on building ... In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ...

Luxe Media, LLC

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. As a Creative Intern you will focus on building ... In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ...

Luxe Media, LLC

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. As a Creative Intern you will focus on building ... In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ...

Luxe Media, LLC

Graphic Designer Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. As a Creative Intern you will focus on building ... In-book promotions, on-line, print, public relations and promotions materials, online advertising ...

Precision

Brand + Motion Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

Illustration skills are a plus but not required. What is required is experience creating campaigns ... Oversees and guides interns. Project & Time Management * Owns assigned tasks (e.g. understanding ...

Precision

Brand + Motion Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

Illustration skills are a plus but not required. What is required is experience creating campaigns ... Oversees and guides interns. Project & Time Management * Owns assigned tasks (e.g. understanding ...

Precision

Brand + Motion Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

Illustration skills are a plus but not required. What is required is experience creating campaigns ... Oversees and guides interns. Project & Time Management * Owns assigned tasks (e.g. understanding ...

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How much do book illustrator internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for book illustrator internship in the United States is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Book Illustrator Internship vs Book Designer Internship?

AspectBook Illustrator InternshipBook Designer Internship
Required SkillsDrawing, illustration, creativityLayout, typography, visual design
Work EnvironmentCreative studios, publishing housesDesign agencies, publishing companies
Industry UsageFocus on artwork and character designFocus on book layout and cover design
Common Search IntentLearning illustration skills for booksLearning book layout and cover design

The Book Illustrator Internship primarily involves creating artwork and illustrations for books, emphasizing drawing skills and creativity. In contrast, the Book Designer Internship focuses on designing the overall layout, typography, and visual presentation of books. Both roles are essential in the publishing industry but serve different creative functions. Understanding these differences helps aspiring interns choose the right path based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Book Illustrator Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,299 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Book Publishing Internship

ANDREWS MCMEEL UNIVERSAL INC

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$17/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Andrews McMeel Universal is a global, independent, integrated media company providing comics, illustrated humor, and inspirational content across syndication, book, calendar, and greeting card publishing, digital consumer experiences, and entertainment licensing. Our remarkable roster of talent includes dozens of New York Times best-selling authors and Pulitzer Prize-, Reuben Award-, and Emmy Award-winning creators.
We provide outstanding education and growth opportunities to qualified, hard-working, self-motivated, poised, and articulate candidates.
This is a paid internship opportunity ($17.00 per hour). Consideration will be given to candidates who are immediately available and can commit to a 12-month internship averaging 40 hours/week.
INTERNSHIP OBJECTIVES
  • Acquire an overall view of multiple facets of the publishing industry
  • Gain a basic understanding of internal and external editorial process
  • Develop project management and administrative skills working with all levels of the organization
  • Enhance writing and communication skills in a cross-functional publishing environment
  • Professional development and experience to better understand career goals and next steps

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR HIRE
  • Students of or recent graduates with a degree in Communications, Journalism/Strategic Communications, English, Creative Writing or Marketing, preferred
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign
  • Attentive to detail, with outstanding written communication and grammar skills
  • Able to work autonomously, balance and prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE
  • Provide support for the book editorial team, including publisher
  • Review submissions and write reader's reports
  • Do competitive research on proposals or ideas under consideration or development
  • Write acquisition memos for projects being presented for acquisition
  • Prepare descriptive sales copy for tip sheets
  • Submit copyright registrations
  • Write cover and jacket flap copy
  • Write rejection letters
  • Prepare and transmit manuscripts
  • Create PDFs for sales, publicity, and marketing
  • Create and maintain schedules
  • Check alts against proofread pages
  • Perform administrative tasks including copying, mailing, correspondence, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • Hard-working, self-motivated, poised, articulate team player
  • Excellent grammar, fact checking, and spelling skills
  • Proficiency in typing, word processing, email, and Internet
  • Attention to detail, able to work autonomously, balance and prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Copyediting and proofreading experience helpful

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