Summer 2026 Graphic Design/Creative Undergraduate Internship
About The Position
The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve the systems of democracy and justice in the United States. We work to hold our political institutions and laws accountable to the twin American ideals of democracy and equal justice for all. The Brennan Center's work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from ending mass incarceration to preserving Constitutional protections in national security policies. Part think-tank, part advocacy group, part cutting edge communications hub, we start with rigorous research. We craft innovative policies. And we fight for them - in Congress and the states, in the courts, and in the court of public opinion. We are seeking an intern to join our Communications department on the Creative team to provide design and administrative support to staffs. Note: This internship is in-person at our New York City office.
Requirements
- The ideal candidates are independent self-starters; detail-oriented; energetic; punctual; and highly organized. Interns must also have excellent design skills, as well as a passion for our issues.
- Experience with Adobe applications, including InDesign and Photoshop is a must.
- A link to your portfolio, or a pdf, containing your best quality work must be submitted for your application to be considered.
- This internship is only open to current undergraduate students.
Responsibilities
- Producing still and motion graphics for digital channels
- Completing extensive image and archive research and research on Brennan Center issues to develop engaging graphics
- Supporting development of institutional, campaign, and brand videos/graphics; motion and still research, cataloging and organization of visual assets
- Maintaining multimedia archive: graphics, images and video.
- The intern will assist with graphic design, archival and photo research, and administrative work for the Brennan Center, including but not limited to coordinating meetings, and drafting routine correspondence through email. Additionally, there will be opportunities to attend and observe substantive meetings, events, and conversations on program work. Applicant must be open to evolving responsibilities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
