Graphic Design - Communications & Content Internship

The Whitney Museum offers a paid hybrid Graphic Design internship for Spring 2026, focusing on communications and content within a leading American art institution. Your Role Here’s what you will be doing: • Assist the Graphic Design Department with various projects, including designing small projects and trimming wall labels, with project scale based on skill level • Attend meetings to understand the internal processes at the museum • Work within the Whitney’s identity system and gain production knowledge About You What you'll need: • Working knowledge of Adobe design suite and a strong typographic foundation • Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited academic year program • Completion of at least one year of academic coursework; undergraduate freshmen are not eligible • Demonstrated interest in art and art history preferred but students from all majors are encouraged to apply • No previous museum experience required Compensation & Benefits • Paid stipend of $3,000 • Hybrid internship with some onsite work • Commitment of 16–21 hours per week over 10–12 weeks, totaling 200 hours • Generous support provided by Julie and Doug Ostrover for Ostrover Family Academic Year Interns Training & Development • Hands-on training through a variety of projects alongside the design team • Learning how an in-house design team operates Career Progression • Gain experience working within a major museum’s design department, enhancing skills applicable to arts and culture administration and graphic design careers How to Apply Submit a cover letter detailing your interest in the arts and culture space and what you hope to bring to the role. This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible Report this job Apply tot his job