Graphic Design Internship CLOSED

Graphic Design Internship

For the 2026 Midterm Election cycle, HeadCount will be operating a six month internship session from June 1st to November 30th. This internship includes a $3000 stipend, paid out monthly over the course of the internship, with an estimated workload of 15 hours per week, during the eastern time business hours of 10 AM – 6 PM. Our office is located in the Garment District of Manhattan. We offer both remote and in person internships.

This is an excellent opportunity to hone your strategic operation skills while gaining valuable and high-profile experience in the political, music, or nonprofit arenas. Join us at HeadCount for an internship that bridges your passion for music and civic engagement. Gain hands-on experience, make a meaningful impact, and contribute to our dynamic and growing organization. This program is designed to provide interns with growth-oriented experiences, enabling them to take on increasing responsibility. Many of our interns have been offered and accepted full-time positions with HeadCount and others have landed jobs within the music industry and at other non-profits.

The Graphic Design intern will assist with the production of HeadCount graphics including social media assets, printed field materials, and internal and B2B documents. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your design skills while gaining valuable and high-profile experience in the political, music, and nonprofit arenas.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Art Production Manager on creating graphics that reach Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences
• Work with the Art Production Manager on creating infographics, decks, and documents while adhering to brand guidelines
• Assist in cross-departmental visual projects as needed
  
  

• Student working towards a degree in Graphic Design or related field
• Design experience in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Design experience in Canva
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at a time while meeting deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both individually and in a team
• Must supply own laptop & Adobe subscription