Spring 2027 Undergraduate Graphic Design Intern, Communications Department
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What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
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How old is it?
Posted 6d ago
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We have tracked this listing since 28 Oct 2026 (5 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 6 hours ago.
Is it remote?
Remote
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Who may apply?
United States
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What the ad says
…must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship…
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay $121.9k–207.5k/yr
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Greenhouse employer's own board first seen 5d ago · last seen 6h ago
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The listing
The ACLU seeks an Undergraduate Graphic Design Intern in the Communications Department of the ACLU’s National office in New York, NY. This internship is part-time and remote.
Qualifying applicants must currently be matriculated undergraduate students or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience and must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.
The Team:
The Comms Team is responsible for promoting the ACLU’s mission, its brand and its programs through multi-faceted campaigns, digital communications, publications and digital platforms.
What You’ll Do:
The Graphic Design intern will be responsible for a variety of branding and key issue projects including supporting the organization’s digital asset management, the production of printed materials for a variety of purposes as well as graphics for the ACLU web site(s), multimedia and social media channels.
Your Day to Day
- Website and multimedia graphics and design collateral
- Social media promotional design; memes
- Online advertising design support; buttons, banners
- Print project support
- Creative process coordination as directed by Digital Design lead
What You’ll Bring:
- Digital design and/or print experience on Mac (PC okay)
- Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
- Premiere, After Effects or video editing skills welcome
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced working environment.
Future ACLU-ers Will:
- Be committed to advancing the mission of the ACLU
- Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives
- Be committed to work collaboratively and respectfully toward resolving obstacles and conflict
Internship Logistics:
- Location: Our internship program offers a limited number of remote or hybrid intern positions. This internship is part-time and remote from our New York City office.
- Time Commitment: Part-time (15 hours/week)
- Internship Duration: Part-time internships span 12 consecutive weeks. This internship has a start date of: January 11th or January 25th, 2027
- Stipend: A stipend is available for students who are lawfully authorized to work. Arrangements can be made with educational institutions for work/study or course credit.
- Below is the stipend rate:
- $20/hr for undergraduate students or equivalent experience
- Below is the stipend rate:
Why the ACLU:
For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it’s ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people.
With this commitment in mind, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To maintain the integrity of our assessment process, please refrain from using AI-powered chatbots, search engines, or real-time assistance tools to generate your CV, cover letter or writing sample (if required). We want to better understand your individual skills and thought processes. If you require AI tools or other assistive technology as a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Accommodation Request Form so that we can support an accessible and equitable experience.
If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request an accommodation for the interview process.
In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must formally submit an application. The ACLU does not accept unsolicited calls or emails from candidates regarding their application status.