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Editorial Design Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Intern/Volunteer Art Director

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Always ready for a design challenge, designing new pages or reinventing and improving existing ...

Intern/Volunteer Art Director

Los Angeles, CA

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Always ready for a design challenge, designing new pages or reinventing and improving existing ...

Art Director Intern/Volunteer

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Always ready for a design challenge, designing new pages or reinventing and improving existing ...

Intern/Volunteer Art Director

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Always ready for a design challenge, designing new pages or reinventing and improving existing ...

Art Director Intern/Volunteer

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages ... Always ready for a design challenge, designing new pages or reinventing and improving existing ...

Intern

OR · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

... Design, or Public Relations. Help transform our existing photos, videos, and marketing materials ... Editorial planning * Digital storytelling * Marketing analytics By the end of the internship, you ...

Social Media and Research Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... Editorial & Digital placement, Celebrity seeding, influencer relations, social media, original ... design, Excel & Google Drive required * H TML/PHP & Shopify knowledge also a plus Additional ...

Social Media and Research Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Facilitate Stylist and Editorial pulls * Coordinate returns (Launchmetrics/Fashion GPS) * Track ... Solid Proficiency with Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator, In design, Excel & Google Drive required

Communications Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Maintain an editorial calendar and assist with content planning General Communications Support ... Basic design skills (e.g., Canva) and ability to format posts/pages * Familiarity with content ...

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How much do editorial design intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for editorial design intern in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Editorial Design Intern do?

An Editorial Design Intern assists with the visual design and layout of publications such as magazines, newspapers, books, and digital media. Their work typically involves producing page layouts, selecting images, designing graphics, and collaborating closely with editors and writers to ensure the content is visually appealing and easy to read. Interns often use design software like Adobe InDesign or Photoshop, and they gain experience in both print and digital editorial environments. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in combining creativity with communication.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as an Editorial Design Intern?

As an Editorial Design Intern, you will typically work on a variety of projects ranging from designing magazine layouts and digital publications to creating infographics and supporting brand guidelines. You’ll collaborate closely with editors, writers, and senior designers, contributing creative ideas and assisting in the production process from concept to final delivery. Interns often gain hands-on experience with industry-standard design tools, receive constructive feedback, and have opportunities to showcase their work in published materials. This role is a great way to build a diverse portfolio and learn how editorial teams operate in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Editorial Design Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Editorial Design Intern, you need a solid understanding of graphic design principles, typography, and layout, typically gained through coursework or a related degree. Familiarity with industry-standard design software like Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator is essential. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively and bring editorial concepts to life. These skills ensure that editorial content is visually engaging, accurately presented, and aligned with the publication’s brand identity.

What is the difference between Editorial Design Intern vs Graphic Design Intern?

AspectEditorial Design InternGraphic Design Intern
Required SkillsLayout, typography, editorial softwareVisual concepts, branding, image editing
Work EnvironmentMagazines, newspapers, publishing housesAdvertising agencies, marketing departments
Industry UsagePublishing and mediaAdvertising and branding

Both roles involve design skills and internships in creative environments, but Editorial Design Interns focus on layout and typography for publications, while Graphic Design Interns work on broader visual branding projects. The choice depends on your interest in publishing versus general visual communication.

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Infographic showing various Editorial Design Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, 50% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 84% In-person, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,235 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Intern/Volunteer Art Director

Intern/Volunteer Art Director

Hasana, Inc.

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.

Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP ("TAF"). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! 
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community. 

Job Description

The Art Director assists in the execution of the artistic vision of the magazine. Collaborates with Felix Magazine Editorial Staff to conceive ideas for all front of book pages. Creates detailed sketches of concepts for photo shoots. Clearly articulates photo concepts with FOB photographers and editors. Initiates and organizes FOB pre-arts. Oversees and color corrects art that is ready for hi res. Executes layouts in a timely fashion. Gives constructive feedback to designers working on layouts.  Keeps the FOB pages flowing in order to meet the revolving closes.  Researches photos as needed.  Always ready for a design challenge, designing new pages or reinventing and improving existing layouts.

Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
  • Must have solid understanding of studio and location photography, lighting, production, and the printing process
  • Must consistently exhibit sharp design skills
  • Must be highly experienced in InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.