Graphic Design Summer Intern, 2026
About The Position
Medium Giant is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Design Intern who’s excited to kick-start their career at a fast-paced, collaborative agency. This role is ideal for someone who loves bringing ideas to life and wants hands-on experience working alongside designers, copywriters, art directors, creative directors, and account managers. You’ll support the creation of asset libraries, campaign creative, presentation materials, simple animations, and both print and digital deliverables. As an active member of our Creative Team, you’ll gain exposure to a wide range of client and internal projects while learning how great ideas move from concept to execution. Our ideal candidate also has an interest or background in motion graphics and video editing. In this role, you’ll assist our Senior Creative Producer with concepting and pitching ideas, sourcing and editing footage, designing and animating graphics, and crafting visual stories that align with brand guidelines and creative goals. This position is perfect for someone eager to grow their skills in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field
- Strong portfolio showcasing both print and digital work
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; After Effects and Premiere Pro a plus)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Interest or experience in motion graphics, animation, or video editing
- Understanding of briefs, mood boards, storyboards, and scripts
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Concept and design creative solutions across multiple media with a focus on branding and advertising
- Design and produce internal materials, presentations, blog graphics, and social media assets
- Assist with research and asset curation (stock photography, video, vector graphics, etc.)
- Present and thoughtfully articulate design concepts to the creative team
- Collaborate closely with strategists, account managers, and fellow creatives to bring ideas to life
- Apply feedback and revisions while managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Review layouts, typography, and graphics for accuracy and quality
- Prepare final production-ready files from approved designs
- Follow timelines to ensure projects are completed on schedule
- Catalog and archive creative assets for future use
- Stay current on design trends, tools, and best practices
- Take on additional responsibilities aligned with your interests and learning goals
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
