Paid Internship - Graphic Design Summer 2026

About the position This internship offers hands-on experience creating a wide range of visuals that live both inside and outside of the museum, including but not limited to: digital graphics, print items, signage, and environmental visuals. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging designer to gain practical experience in a fast-paced museum environment, collaborate across departments, and build a strong portfolio of print and digital work. The intern will develop skills in typesetting, layout, production art, and visual communication, while learning how design supports visitor engagement, institutional branding, and exhibition experiences. Responsibilities • Assist in the design and production of materials for exhibitions, programs, and marketing campaigns, across both print and digital platforms • Support the creation of advertising and promotional materials, including evites, postcards, invitations, magazine ads, billboards, social media graphics • Help develop templates and production-ready assets for ongoing use across departments • Support the Graphic Designer in laying out images and written content for gallery labels, exhibition graphics, and museum signage as needed • Ensure all design work meets quality standards, brand guidelines, and production specifications • Collaborate with the design team to translate creative concepts into polished, professional visuals • Other duties as assigned