Graphic Design Intern/Jr. Graphic Designer

Graphic Design Intern/Jr. Graphic Designer April 21st, 2026 ADVERTISING

ART PRODUCTION COLLATERAL DESIGN DIGITAL ART GRAPHIC DESIGN PRINT DESIGN PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Job Description POV:

You're ready to move from classroom theory to real agency work. HCK2 Partners, a full-service marketing and communications agency based in Addison, TX, is looking for a post-graduate graphic design intern who is curious, detail-oriented and ready to jump into client work alongside a collaborative, experienced team. This is a paid, 3-month, part-time role designed for recent graduates seeking meaningful agency experience and a pathway toward a future creative role. If you enjoy working in the Adobe suite, supporting campaigns and learning how integrated marketing programs actually come together, we'd love to meet you. Who We Are We're HCK2: a full-service agency delivering brand strategy, creative development, public relations, digital marketing, social media and web. We're known for crafting integrated campaigns that drive measurable results while making our clients feel loved, amazed and understood. Interns at HCK2 don't sit on the sidelines. You'll contribute to real client work from day one. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you'll support multiple account teams and gain hands-on experience across integrated marketing campaigns, digital ads, branding, and agency operations.

Job Responsibilities Responsibilities may include:

Build out design assets for integrated campaigns across digital and print, including social, web, email, and collateral using existing key art Version out brand identity systems, including logo files and brand guidelines Develop social media content aligned to campaign strategy and creative direction Drop in copy and prototype web pages in Figma Edit and retouch imagery in Photoshop Prepare client-ready presentation decks and supporting materials Finalize and package production files for print and digital deployment Apply and uphold brand standards across all deliverables Iterate on designs based on internal and client feedback Organize and manage files, templates, and asset libraries Collaborate with designers, copywriters, and account teams to execute work efficiently Participate in brainstorms, critiques, and campaign planning sessions Attend internal and client meetings; document key takeaways and action steps Support project management, including timeline tracking, reporting, and coordination tasks You'll leave this role with a strong understanding of how integrated campaigns are developed and executed across disciplines. Schedule + Location Part-time position (25-30 hours per week) Hybrid schedule based in our Addison office - in-office 4 days/week Local DFW candidates only Perks + Culture Dog-friendly office with snacks, coffee and the occasional celebratory treat A supportive, team-first environment Mentorship from experienced agency leaders Exposure to multiple disciplines within marketing and communications Opportunities to grow toward future full-time roles when available Job Qualifications What You'll Bring to the Table We're looking for someone who is ready to learn quickly and contribute thoughtfully.

Ideal candidates will have:

A bachelor's degree in visual communications, art, communications, advertising, motion graphics, journalism, marketing or a related field Strong portfolio in digital and print that shows attention to detail and eye for elevated design experiences Curiosity about media, storytelling and digital platforms Comfort working in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment Strong attention to detail and organization skills The ability to manage multiple assignments at once A proactive mindset and willingness to ask questions Familiarity with social media platforms and analytics basics Intermediate or above level mastery of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop Experience with Canva, Premier or similar tools (a plus but not required) Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is dependable, coachable and excited to grow. What You'll Gain This internship is designed as a transition step between school and a full-time agency role. You'll gain: Real client experience across multiple industries Exposure to creative strategy, planning and overall project management Hands-on graphic design experience across campaign formats Participation in creative brainstorming and campaign development Training in agency tools Mentorship from experienced design, marketing and public relations professionals Insight into how integrated marketing teams collaborate Strong performers in this role may be considered for future Graphic Designer opportunities as they become available. How to Apply How to Apply Please send your resume and portfolio link to: zoe.wood@hck2.com. No phone calls or staffing agencies, please. Email zoe.wood@hck2.com Phone Please email resume to zoe.wood@hck2.com Additional Information We're excited to meet communicators who are ready to learn, contribute and grow with us. Is that you?