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Intern, Art Director Job at Razorfish in New York

Razorfish, New York, NY, United States


Overview Razorfish Summer Internship Program – 2026. Curious about what’s next in marketing, technology, and creativity? At Razorfish, we help shape trends. Our 2026 Summer Internship Program is designed for bold thinkers who want hands‑on experience, meaningful collaboration, and exposure to real client work.

Applications are now open for college juniors, seniors, and recent graduates (up to six months post‑graduation) who are eager to learn, contribute, and grow alongside industry leaders.

Program Details

Internship Dates:

June 1 – July 31, 2026

In-Office:

Hybrid (3 days per week in‑office)

Office Location:

New York

Responsibilities Art directors grasp the big picture of an advertisement and communicate it visually. These are artists with a vision and a core understanding of design. They set the tone and lead the style of the work produced and work in tandem with copywriters who draft specific messaging in an advertising campaign.

The day‑to‑day: Art Directors work closely with copywriters to generate ideas to present to a client. They are responsible for conceptualizing designs and rallying a team of creatives (most commonly artists, talent and photographers) to work on various projects. Art Directors edit presentations and resources to ensure clients’ asks
eeds are met.

What You’ll Experience

Real Client Work: Gain hands‑on real‑world experience working with leading brands, and see your ideas move from concept to execution.

Mentorship & Support: Learn from experienced teammates who provide guidance, feedback, and insight into agency life.

A Culture that Values Your Voice: We encourage fresh perspectives and thoughtful ideas. You’ll be invited to participate, share, and challenge our thinking.

Professional Development: Build your skills through a guided campaign pitch competition, with access to industry‑leading learning tools.

Connection & Growth: Collaborate with cross‑disciplinary teams and build relationships across the agency. High‑performing interns may be considered for full‑time opportunities, with continued growth supported through our early career development programs.

Qualifications

A college junior, senior, or recent graduate (up to six months post‑graduation)

Student or recent graduate in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business, or a related field

Skills/Software: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.), Figma (nice to have)

Interest in learning and using AI tools

Genuine curiosity about technology and enthusiasm for diving into client products

Strong conceptual thinking and ability to bring fresh, strategic ideas

Ability to clearly explain creative thinking and decision‑making

Experience or interest in contributing ideas, shaping concepts, and elevating social content

Demonstrated curiosity and proactive problem‑solving

Desire to help strengthen a concept‑driven team

Strong communicator with interest in storytelling, branding, and digital marketing

Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment

Compensation Compensation Range: $20/hr. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting.

Equal Opportunity Employer Razorfish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service, and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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