Graphic & Brand Design Intern

Public Note; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PUBLIC NOTE is a New York-based independent creative agency seeking a Graphic & Brand Design Intern. You’ll shape visual identity, design brand assets, and contribute to campaigns across branding, digital media, and web design with a distinct point of view and meticulous craft.

Work closely with our team to develop moodboards, typography, color systems, and layouts. You’ll help maintain consistency across touchpoints and support website design.

Qualifications

• Strong aesthetic judgment and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and/or Figma.
• Experience with graphic design, branding, or digital design (internships, freelance, projects).
• Comfortable communicating in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Develop brand identity systems including logos, typography, color palettes, and guidelines.
• Design assets for social media, campaigns, and marketing materials.
• Support website design, including layouts and UX concepts.

Skills

Creative vision

Creative imagination

Attention to detail

Adobe Suite

Figma

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Figma

Job description

| New York, NY | Remote / NYC PreferredEmployment

About PUBLIC NOTE: PUBLIC NOTE is an independent creative agency based in New York, where insight meets ingenuity and ideas become influence.We work across brand strategy, creative direction, social media, influencer marketing, and content production, creating thoughtful, insight-driven work that is worth noting and worth sharing.

The Opportunity: We're looking for a Graphic & Brand Design Intern with a strong visual sensibility, an imaginative mind, and a genuine appreciation for thoughtful design.You'll work closely with our team to shape the visual identity of PUBLIC NOTE and contribute to creative projects across branding, digital media, and web design.We're especially drawn to people who have a distinct point of view, an eye for detail, and the ability to turn ideas into beautifully considered visuals.

• What You'll Do Develop brand identity systems, including logos, typography, color palettes, and visual guidelines.
• Design creative assets for social media, digital campaigns, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Support website design, including page layouts, visual concepts, and user experience.
• Create moodboards, visual references, and design concepts for internal and client projects.
• Collaborate on creative direction and help bring brand concepts to life.
• Maintain visual consistency across brand touchpoints.
• Who We're Looking For Strong aesthetic judgment, creative imagination, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or Figma.
• A solid understanding of typography, composition, color, and brand identity.
• Experience with graphic design, branding, or digital design through internships, freelance work, academic projects, or personal work.
• Comfortable communicating in both English and Mandarin Chinese.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
• Interest in branding, fashion, culture, editorial design, and contemporary visual trends is a plus.
• Website design or Webflow/Framer experience is a strong plus.

We value creative thinking, visual sensibility, and the quality of your work more than years of experience.

• Position Details: Location: Remote, with preference for candidates based in New York City.
• Compensation: Paid hourly, based on experience and portfolio.
• Growth Opportunities: Potential to transition into a full-time role or continue on a project-based basis, depending on mutual fit and business needs.