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Graphic Design Intern (Fall 2026)

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Graphic Design Intern - Austin, Fall 2026 (Remote possible) At GigFinesse, we're not just changing the game, we're redefining how live entertainment is booked across the U.S. In just a few years, our ...

Graphic Design Intern

Madison, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

The Rocket City Trash Pandas are seeking a Graphic Design Intern to join the most meteoric team in ... Create a wide variety of design projects, including social media graphics, videoboard graphics ...

Graphic Design Intern - Summer 2027

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Graphic Design Intern FLSA: Non-Exempt We have an opening for a graphic design intern at the Hy-Vee, Inc. corporate office, located in Grimes, Iowa. This is an excellent opportunity for a person ...

Graphic Design Intern

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The intern will participate in all aspects of print and digital graphic design and visualization ... Edit and refine graphics based on feedback from team members. * Ensure all design materials are ...

Graphic Design Intern

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$15.20 - $20.56/hr

The Graphic Design Intern will assist with the development, production, and execution of creative ... Support the creation and production of environmental graphics for stores, corporate facilities ...

Graphic Design Intern

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The intern will participate in all aspects of print and digital graphic design and visualization ... Edit and refine graphics based on feedback from team members. * Ensure all design materials are ...

Graphic Design Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Kimley-Horn is looking for a Graphic Design Intern to support our team in Philadelphia ... graphics, exhibits and renderings, custom print pieces, and more. * In progress of obtaining a ...

Graphic Design Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a Graphic Design Intern to support our team in Philadelphia ... layout, presentation graphics, exhibits and renderings, custom print pieces, and more.

Graphic Design Intern

Addison, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Areas of focus: graphic design, motion design, animation As a graphic design intern, you'll be an ... to create graphics, collateral materials, marketing email headers, event signage, and more. The ...

Graphic Design Intern

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

We are seeking a Graphic Design Intern to support our in-house Creative team at KI's Corporate Office. This role offers hands-on experience working on real projects that support KI's brand, products ...

Graphic Design Intern

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

We are seeking a Graphic Design Intern to support our in-house Creative team at KI's Corporate Office. This role offers hands-on experience working on real projects that support KI's brand, products ...

Graphic Design Intern - FALL 2026

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

About the Role The Graphic Design Intern will support day-to-day operations and special projects ... Design and produce graphics for digital channels, including social media, email marketing, mobile ...

Graphic Design Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Turning Point Action is looking to hire a Graphic Design Intern at our national headquarters in ... graphics in a fast-paced environment. *This is a paid internship KEY QUALIFICATIONS: * 1 year ...

Graphic Design Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Turning Point Action is looking to hire a Graphic Design Intern at our national headquarters in ... graphics in a fast-paced environment. *This is a paid internship KEY QUALIFICATIONS: * 1 year ...

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How much do graphics design intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for graphics design intern in the United States is $16.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a graphics design intern do?

A Graphics Design Intern supports the design team by assisting with the creation of visual content such as graphics, logos, social media posts, and marketing materials. They typically work under the supervision of senior designers, helping to brainstorm ideas, edit images, and prepare files for print or digital use. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in design software, teamwork, and project management, making it ideal for students or recent graduates looking to build their portfolios and gain industry knowledge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graphics design intern?

To thrive as a Graphics Design Intern, you need a solid understanding of design principles, creativity, and proficiency with basic graphic design concepts, often supported by coursework or a portfolio. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is typically expected. Strong communication, time management, and willingness to accept feedback are vital soft skills for growth in this role. These abilities enable interns to produce impactful visuals, effectively collaborate with teams, and develop professionally in a dynamic creative environment.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a graphics design intern expect during their internship?

As a Graphics Design Intern, you can expect to work on a range of projects such as creating digital assets for social media, designing marketing collateral, assisting with branding materials, and supporting the senior design team on larger campaigns. Interns often take part in brainstorming sessions, contribute ideas, and receive feedback to help refine their design skills. You’ll also collaborate with team members from marketing, communications, and product departments, gaining exposure to the workflows and expectations of a professional design environment. This hands-on experience helps build a strong portfolio and provides valuable insight into the creative process within a real-world business setting.

What is the difference between Graphics Design Intern vs Graphic Designer?

AspectGraphics Design InternGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant educationFormal degree or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, entry-level projectsFull-time or freelance, responsible for independent projects
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by companies, agencies, or studiosEstablished roles in various industries, agencies, or freelance
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for entry-level opportunities or internshipsSeeking professional, full-time design roles

The main difference between a Graphics Design Intern and a Graphic Designer is experience and responsibility. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, working under supervision. Graphic Designers are experienced professionals responsible for creating and managing design projects independently. Both roles are essential in the industry, but they differ in scope, expectations, and career stage.

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Infographic showing various Graphics Design Intern job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,957 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Graphic Design Intern

Bowling Green, KY • On-site

Houchens Insurance Group Inc.
Insurance Services • 201 - 500 employees

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Internship

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Summary

The Graphic Design Intern supports HIG's Creative Services Coordinator with design and production work across primarily employee benefits and as needed, agency communications. This is a great fit for a graphic design student who wants practical experience in a professional environment, can handle quick turnarounds, works well independently, and takes feedback well.


60% Design & Production Support

  • Sales & Marketing Materials - designs presentations, flyers, ads, event materials, and sales support pieces.
  • Employee Benefit Communications - produces benefit guides, open enrollment presentations, and informational flyers.
  • Video Editing - assists with basic video content for benefit education, including editing and formatting.  
  • File Conversion - converts and formats files (PDF to Canva, PowerPoint to Canva) and manipulates layouts to align with brand standards.
  • Brand  Consistency - ensures visual consistency across materials and platforms so all content reflects unified brand identity.
  • Quick-Turn Requests - completes fast-paced design requests from internal teams and departments.

20% Platform & File Management

  • Cross-Platform Work - works confidently across PDF, PowerPoint, Canva, and other file formats.
  • Template & Layout Updates - updates existing materials and templates to meet brand standards.
  • Version Control - maintains organized files and ensures accurate formatting across versions.
  • Team Support - collaborates with the Creative Services Coordinator, Sales Enablement, and other departments.

10% Collaboration

  • Feedback Integration - incorporates direction and feedback to refine materials.
  • Cross-Department Requests - supports design needs across the agency, as assigned.


10% Determination

  • Skill Development - demonstrates initiative in learning new design techniques, video editing basics, and platform capabilities.
  • Professional Growth - shows commitment to improving design quality, efficiency, and technical skill.

Requirements

Computer Skills

  • Knowledge of Canva, PDF editing tools, PowerPoint, and general internet software. Comfort working across multiple file formats and platforms.

Education and/or Experience

  • Following majors are preferred: Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Communications (specifically content creation focused).
  • Looking for experience in content creation, brand guide execution, advertising, and professional communications.
  • If applicable, please prepare a small portfolio to share.