Graphic Designer Intern Job at AccuWeather in New York

We are seeking a creative, detail‑oriented Intern Graphic Designer to support our design and marketing team. This internship offers hands‑on experience working on real‑world projects while learning industry‑standard tools, workflows, and creative best practices. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, visually curious, and excited to build their portfolio in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the creation of visual assets for digital and print platforms.

Support design projects including social media graphics, presentations, ads, emails, and marketing collateral.

Help maintain brand consistency across all creative materials.

Collaborate with designers, marketers, and other team members on concepts and executions.

Prepare files for production and assist with revisions based on feedback.

Organize and manage design assets and files.

Stay up to date on design trends and visual inspiration.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Figma is a plus.

Strong visual sense, typography awareness, and attention to detail.

Ability to take direction and apply feedback effectively.

Good time management skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Motion graphics or video editing experience (After Effects, Premiere Pro).

Illustration or photography skills.

Social media or digital marketing familiarity.

What You’ll Gain

Real‑world design experience with meaningful projects.

Portfolio‑ready work and professional mentorship.

Exposure to creative workflows and brand development.

Opportunity for future full‑time or freelance consideration.

Pay Transparency: AccuWeather offers a competitive salary commensurate to experience in the range of $17 to $20 per hour.

AccuWeather is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

AccuWeather is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to human.resources@accuweather.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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