NBC News Creative & Digital Design Internships – Summer 2027

NBCUniversal • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal’s Summer 2027 Internship Program offers students the opportunity to contribute to media and entertainment projects while gaining real-world experience and participating in career development, networking, learning, and workplace confidence-building opportunities. The NBC News Creative & Digital Design internship placements are in New York, NY, and require 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027. Exact schedules will be determined based on business needs.

Placement areas may include Artworks and Digital Art & Photo. Artworks interns learn the design process, contribute to daily graphic production, and learn how graphics are integrated on air. Digital Art & Photo interns work with art directors, reporters, and editors to select and edit images for NBC News digital properties, create conceptual photo-based illustrations, and design and produce social graphics.

The internships are paid at an hourly rate of $19.00. Additional offerings for Summer 2027 interns include paid company holidays for full-time interns, networking and learning opportunities, a complimentary Peacock subscription, free admission to Universal Parks, access to mental health resources including counseling sessions, and possible needs-based transportation and housing assistance for eligible in-person interns.

Requirements

• Be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution throughout the entire internship; Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible.
• Have a current class standing of sophomore or above, with at least 30 credits.
• Be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and not require NBCUniversal work visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 through August 13, 2027.
• Be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Submit a one-page resume outlining work experience, accomplishments, and graduation month and year; a cover letter highlighting interest in NBCUniversal and preferred areas; and a transcript confirming active enrollment.
• For Artworks, be majoring in Graphic Design or Animation and have experience with Adobe Suite and Cinema 4D.

Nice To Haves

• Junior class standing or above.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Strong interest in the media industry.
• Previous internship experience and on-campus involvement.
• Strong interest in and demonstrated knowledge of current affairs.
• Technical skills in Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4D, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• A major in Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Graphic Design, or Animation.

Responsibilities

• Learn the design process and contribute to daily graphic production in the Artworks placement.
• Learn how graphics are integrated on air.
• Work with art directors, reporters, and editors to select and edit images for NBC News digital properties.
• Create conceptual, photo-based illustrations using Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Design and produce social graphics.

Benefits

• Paid internship.
• Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Networking, learning, and development opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during the internship.
• Free admission to Universal Parks during the internship.
• Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions.
• Needs-based financial assistance for transportation and housing may be available to eligible in-person interns.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed