Web Designer Internship

Great River Learning • Dubuque, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Great River Learning is seeking a Web Designer Intern to create accessible, engaging, modern materials for print and digital media. The position is based on-site at the company’s Dubuque, Iowa home office, with no remote work, and is expected to start in Summer 2027. The intern works 10–15 hours per week on a flexible schedule designed to accommodate classes.

Great River Learning develops higher education publications that integrate videos, animations, and interactive exercises. Its next-generation textbooks are designed to be interactive and media-rich, supporting the experience of college students and professors.

This internship is suited to a student majoring in Graphic Design, Web Design, or Marketing with coursework in web design and computer sciences. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and research, wants to develop their web design skills, and has strong communication, graphic design, and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• Applicants must have experience using Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver, or similar web development tools.
• Experience with HTML and CSS is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication, graphic design, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for learning and researching, with a desire to develop web design skills.
• Availability to work 10–15 hours per week on a flexible schedule that accommodates classes.
• The opportunity is intended for a student majoring in Graphic Design, Web Design, or Marketing, with coursework in web design and computer sciences.

Responsibilities

• Create web designs for online books in GRL’s content management platform using HTML and CSS.
• Apply UX best practices to create web designs that are easy to use and accessible to all users.
• Manage design versions and variations using the GIT version control management system.
• Create custom print cover designs for GRL print books and ebooks.
• Design digital and print marketing materials.
• Use digital graphic design skills and photo or graphic editing software to create diagrams, infographics, and simple illustrations.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling for interns.
• Career growth and experience that may support advancement to higher roles.
• Job stability; Kendall Hunt and its family of companies have been operating for more than 75 years.

What This Job Offers

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