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Graphic Designer, Creative + Paid Media Internship – Summer/Fall '25

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APCO Worldwide

25d ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Washington

Requirements

  • Portfolio that demonstrates expertise in design, typography, composition, and color
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, etc.)
  • Previous work in an agency or in-house creative team preferred
  • Candidates must be team players with excellent communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to work against tight deadlines
  • Available to work 40 hours per week, with at least Tuesdays-Thursdays in office
  • Knowledge of project management software is a plus
  • Demonstrated interest in marketing, communications, or journalism
  • Knowledge of wireframing, prototyping, HTML/CSS is a plus
  • Requires US Work Authorization, unable to consider candidates with OPT/Post-OPT status

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Studio team with multimedia creative projects
  • General production support, including:
  • Photo sourcing and retouching
  • Incorporating edits to print and digital projects (ex: one-pagers and social media graphics)
  • Preparing/editing PowerPoint presentations and Word documents
  • File management and archiving
  • Work with creative directors, designers, producers, editors, writers and project/account staff
  • Monitor issues, news events and competitor happenings
  • Research topics and issues and analyze findings
  • Help with social media research and creation of social media content
  • Assist in the development of client proposals
  • Other tasks and projects as assigned

FAQs

What are the working hours for the internship?

Interns will be expected to work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Is the internship paid?

Yes, this is a paid internship at a fixed hourly rate of $17.50.

Where will the internship take place?

The internship will be based in either the Washington DC or Raleigh office.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship begins on Monday, June 9th, and ends on Friday, December 12th, 2025.

Are there specific days when interns must be in the office?

Yes, we ask all colleagues to work from the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

What type of projects will interns be involved in?

Interns will assist with multimedia creative projects, including design tasks, research, social media content creation, and general production support.

What qualifications are required for the internship?

Candidates should have a portfolio demonstrating design expertise, proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Are there any restrictions regarding work authorization?

Yes, candidates are required to have US work authorization and we are unable to consider candidates with OPT/Post-OPT status.

When is the application deadline for the internship?

Applications will close on Monday, March 17th.

Is knowledge of wireframing or prototyping beneficial for this position?

Yes, knowledge of wireframing, prototyping, and HTML/CSS is considered a plus.

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APCO Worldwide

APCO Worldwide is an advisory and advocacy communications consultancy.

Human Resources
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

APCO Worldwide is an advisory and advocacy communications consultancy helping leading public and private sector organizations be catalysts for progress, navigate the challenges of today, act with agility, anticipate social risk and build organizational reputations, relationships and solutions to succeed. APCO is an independent and majority women-owned business with offices in more than 30 global markets and work in more than 80 countries.

Culture & Values

  • Boldness

    We push boundaries and produce better ideas to solve the really challenging problems of our time

  • Inclusivity

    Our culture champions the diversity of people, embracing their thoughts and experiences

  • Curiosity

    We hunger for learning and improvement in all we do, keeping us at the cutting edge

  • Empathy

    We seek to understand the perspectives of clients, colleagues and stakeholders to better meet their needs