Graphic Design Summer 2027 Internship - Chicago, IL

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 7,300 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Chicago offers a Summer Graphic Design Intern position for 2027. You will support the PDS design team across branding, campaigns, and marketing materials, creating consumer-driven experiences in a fast-paced environment.

A strong portfolio and a related degree are required, with US work authorization staying mandatory. You will edit templates, assist with presentations, and contribute to print and digital design projects using Adobe Creative Cloud.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s degree in visual communications or graphic design.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a range of skills and design projects.
• Permanent US work authorization.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and Office 365 tools.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate design concepts and ideas.
• A critical eye for design quality and consistency with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with designers, production staff, project managers, and marketing professionals to ensure design projects meet clients’ expectations.
• Support market research efforts by gathering inspiration from competitors and presenting your findings to the design team.
• Work with the design team to develop visual concepts for branding, campaigns, and other marketing materials.
• Assist with the production of print and digital design materials, including layouts, typography, and image manipulation, using the full Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Edit InDesign and PowerPoint presentation templates to incorporate feedback from stakeholders and clients.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, archiving, and organizing design files to support the team.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

PowerPoint

Office 365

Portfolio

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in visual communications or graphic design

Tools

Miro

Office 365 tools

Job description

## Graphic Design Summer 2027 Internship - Chicago, ILApply: On-site: Chicago, IL: Full time: Posted Today: REQ531511**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.**Graphic Design Intern – JLL****What this job involves:** We are seeking a passionate Summer Graphic Design Intern to join our Project and Development Services (PDS) team. In this role, you will support the design team across various aspects of our work by creating innovative, consumer-driven experiences in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a team of experienced professionals, enhance your design portfolio, and gain valuable insight into the commercial real estate industry.**What your day-to-day will look like:*** Collaborate with designers, production staff, project managers, and marketing professionals to ensure design projects meet clients’ expectations.* Support market research efforts by gathering inspiration from competitors and presenting your findings to the design team.* Work with the design team to develop visual concepts for branding, campaigns, and other marketing materials.* Assist with the production of print and digital design materials, including layouts, typography, and image manipulation, using the full Adobe Creative Cloud.* Edit InDesign and PowerPoint presentation templates to incorporate feedback from stakeholders and clients.* Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, archiving, and organizing design files to support the team.**Required Qualifications:*** Pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s degree in visual communications or graphic design.* A strong portfolio showcasing a range of skills and design projects.* Permanent US work authorization.* Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and Office 365 tools.* Strong communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate design concepts and ideas.* A critical eye for design quality and consistency with strong attention to detail.**Preferred Qualifications:*** An interest in and understanding of brand standards and style guidelines.* The ability to quickly produce high-quality concept sketches and mockups.* The ability to excel under pressure with strong follow-up and follow-through.* A willingness to learn new software and tools relevant to the design industry.**Location:** [Onsite or Remote]**Work Shift:** Internship Dates: June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027**Salary/ Comp:** Please note that we do not offer relocation assistance or housing for our internship program.This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. **Expected compensation for this position:** 7,268.00 – 10,884.00 USD per year *Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.* **Location:**On-site –Chicago, IL