Digital Design Intern (Fall 2026)

Third Way • Washington, DC

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Third Way, a national think tank and advocacy organization, is seeking a Digital Design Intern to enhance its online presence. This role is ideal for someone with a creative eye, technical expertise, and cultural awareness to produce attention-grabbing content. The intern will support policy and political initiatives by transforming complex information into clear, accessible multimedia products. The internship program runs from September 8th to December 11th, with interns working part-time and in-person.

Requirements

• Current student or recent graduate with a focus in graphic design, communications, fine arts, film, or a related discipline
• Strong design skills, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (i.e. After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro)
• Tapped into internet culture and searching for a creative outlet
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Willingness to learn from others and contribute to team goals
• Ability to manage time efficiently and meet deadlines
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements
• Treats others with courtesy, sensitivity and respect
• Considers and responds appropriately to the needs and feeling of different people in different situations

Responsibilities

• Creating social media graphics and videos
• Developing templates to bolster rapid response efforts
• Researching competitors and emerging design trends
• Supporting communications processes and organizing design assets
• Attending relevant team meetings
• Participating in intern cohort programming and events

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Intern cohort programming and events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree