Graphic Design Intern

Impactful Inbox; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Remote internship

Job summary

Impactful Inbox is seeking a Graphic Design Intern for remote, part-time work based in the United States. You will contribute to real client projects across email marketing, social graphics, print collateral, and branded merchandise while receiving mentorship.

You will learn agency workflows, how to translate client feedback into strong visuals, and how to manage assets across multiple brands. This role fits late juniors or new graduates seeking portfolio-building experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Advertising, Marketing, or related field.
• Experience with Adobe CC (Photoshop and Illustrator required; InDesign a plus).
• Strong typography, color, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Eagerness to learn and accept feedback.
• Independent work with clear communication in a remote team.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to real client projects across email marketing, social media, print, and digital assets.
• Prepare files for digital and print production.
• Organize creative assets and maintain brand consistency.
• Assist with creative marketing tasks and participate in reviews.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Typography

Layout

Education

Pursuing degree in Graphic Design/Visual Communication/Advertising/Marketing

Tools

Canva

Figma

WordPress

Klaviyo

Mailchimp

Job description

Impactful Inbox is a creative agency specializing in email marketing, digital design, and marketing strategy for growing businesses. We're looking for a creative Graphic Design Intern who wants more than just classroom projects. You'll gain hands-on experience working on real client work while receiving mentorship throughout the creative process.

This internship is designed to help emerging designers build confidence, strengthen their portfolio, and gain practical agency experience in a supportive, collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

As a Graphic Design Intern, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of real client projects. Depending on client needs and your skills, you may work on projects such as:

Email marketing campaigns and promotional graphics

Social media graphics and digital marketing content

Print marketing materials, including flyers, postcards, brochures, and promotional pieces

Branded merchandise and apparel graphics (including t-shirts and promotional items)

Branding, marketing campaigns, and visual assets for a variety of businesses

Website graphics and other digital design projects

In addition to project work, you'll also:

Make revisions based on creative direction and client feedback

Prepare files for both digital and print production

Help organize creative assets and maintain brand consistency across projects

Assist with occasional creative marketing tasks as needed

Participate in creative reviews, brainstorming sessions, and team meetings

What You'll Learn

Throughout the internship, you'll gain experience with:

Designing for real businesses and clients

Agency workflow and creative project management

Receiving and implementing client feedback

Designing for multiple brands and industries

Building professional portfolio pieces from real-world projects

Presenting creative ideas and communicating professionally with a remote team

Qualifications

We're looking for someone who:

Is a late junior, senior, or recent graduate pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Advertising, Marketing, or a related creative field.

Has experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop and Illustrator required; InDesign is a plus)

Has a strong understanding of typography, color, layout, and visual hierarchy

Is eager to learn and receptive to feedback

Has strong organizational and time-management skills

Can work independently while communicating effectively with a remote team

Open only to applicants who are currently based in the United States.

Experience with Canva, Figma, WordPress, Klaviyo, or Mailchimp is helpful but not required.

Location: Remote (Must be currently based in the United States)

Hours: Approximately 5-10 hours per week with a flexible schedule.

Duration: Typically 5-8 weeks, depending on the internship program and school requirements.

Compensation: Depending on the internship program, this position may be completed for academic credit or offered as a paid independent contractor opportunity.