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SOAR365

Graphic Design Intern (paid)

Richmond, VA · On-site

$13.95 - $15.50/hr

Summer Camp, Respite Services and Business Solutions. A Day in the Life of:A small team with big projects and goals for 2025 and beyond, we are looking for an enthusiastic and creative graphic design ...

SOAR365

Graphic Design Intern (paid)

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Summer Camp, Respite Services and Business Solutions. A Day in the Life of: A small team with big ... The graphic design intern will also support our public relations outreach to local and regional ...

UW Credit Union

Multimedia Graphic Design Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Multimedia Graphic Design Intern . With dedicated mentorship and hands-on experience, you'll go ... summer. Responsibilities Creative Production & Brand Stewardship * Create visually engaging, on ...

UW Credit Union

Multimedia Graphic Design Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Multimedia Graphic Design Intern . With dedicated mentorship and hands-on experience, you'll go ... summer. Responsibilities Creative Production & Brand Stewardship * Create visually engaging, on ...

UW Credit Union

Multimedia Graphic Design Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Multimedia Graphic Design Intern . With dedicated mentorship and hands-on experience, you'll go ... summer. Creative Production & Brand Stewardship * Create visually engaging, on-brand materials ...

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How much do summer startup graphic design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer startup graphic design 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 is a summer startup graphic design?

A Summer Startup Graphic Design job involves working with new or early-stage companies during the summer to create visual content that supports their branding, marketing, and product development. Designers in this role might create logos, social media graphics, presentations, website layouts, and other visual materials. It’s a dynamic role that often requires creativity, adaptability, and strong communication skills, as startups tend to have fast-paced and evolving needs. This position can provide valuable real-world experience, exposure to entrepreneurship, and opportunities to build a diverse design portfolio.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer startup graphic designer?

To thrive as a Summer Startup Graphic Designer, you need strong visual design skills, proficiency in design principles, and a portfolio demonstrating creative work, often supported by coursework or a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and collaborative platforms such as Figma or Canva is typically expected. Creativity, adaptability, and strong communication skills help you stand out by enabling effective collaboration in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. These skills are crucial for producing impactful designs that align with startup goals and for quickly iterating based on feedback.

What are some common challenges faced by graphic designers working in a summer startup environment?

Graphic designers in summer startup roles often encounter fast-paced deadlines and shifting project priorities as startups rapidly evolve their products or services. You may be expected to wear multiple hats—creating everything from branding assets to social media graphics—while collaborating with founders and cross-functional teams who may have limited design experience. Flexibility, clear communication, and efficient time management are key to thriving in this dynamic setting, and you’ll gain valuable experience working closely with decision-makers on high-impact projects.

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Fall 2026 Graphic Design Internship

Tarte Cosmetics

New York, NY

$21/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

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tarte™ is the pioneer of high-performance naturals™ & one of the fastest growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Nearly 25 years ago, founder & CEO Maureen Kelly set out to create a cruelty-free line of easy-to-use, life-proof products packed with good-for-you ingredients that deliver real results without compromise. Each item is developed without the icky, bad stuff (like parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, & more) & with the best naturally-derived ingredients Mother Nature has to offer. The brand is 85% vegan (with 100% vegan skincare!) & proud to be the #1 concealer brand in the US.* tarte™ is committed to sharing its passion for skinvigorating™ ingredients with the world: it has in-store presence in over 20 countries & online at tarte.com, shipping to over 50 countries worldwide!

But tarte™ doesn't stop there. Giving back has always been a part of the brand's DNA. tarte is committed to lifting up others, having cleared thousands of teacher wishlists & mentoring future leaders & entrepreneurs through the tartelette U & internship programs & the shape your future™ small business awards. In 2017, tarte™ founded heart to tarte™, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to help support causes like female empowerment, underserved communities, environmental conservancy, animal rescue, disaster relief & health & wellness initiatives. tarte also sustainably sources ingredients directly from cooperatives, & in 2019 helped fund the creation of an all-female maracuja cooperative in the Rainforest.

Are you a force of nature who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to contribute to tarte's mission of offering cruelty-free, eco-chic cosmetics chock high-performance natural™ ingredients? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Fall 2026 Graphic Design Intern

tarte cosmetics is seeking enthusiastic rising seniors from accredited colleges/universities, eager to kickstart their graphic design career with an in-person Summer Internship! As interns, you'll dive into the world of graphic design, gaining hands-on experience in industrial & graphic design in our New York City office. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment & want the chance to collaborate with industry leaders, our internship program is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in shaping the future of beauty!

Responsibilities:

  • Support day-to-day responsibilities in the Design department
  • Ownership of assigned daily/weekly tasks
  • Attend trainings and speaking engagements led by tarte leaders across various departments
  • Work closely with interns in various departments to complete an independent Capstone Project
  • Develop your teamwork, leadership, analytical, & strategic thinking skills

Requirements:

  • Must be a current student of an accredited college, rising seniors preferred
  • Ability to be in-person based in NYC office during specified dates
  • Ability to multitask & remain flexible in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Excellent written and interpersonal skills

Our Perks:

  • Gratis!
  • Give-back initiatives
  • Networking opportunities
  • Friendly, fun, creative & collaborative work environment
  • Summer program salary range: $21/hr

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