Studio (Graphic) Artist Intern

The Studio (Graphic) Artist Intern will support the Studio Department by partnering with Studio Artists and Art Directors to execute a wide range of print and digital production work. This role offers hands-on experience seeing projects through from comp to final execution, providing valuable exposure to real-world client work and portfolio-building opportunities across a diverse set of brands. The ideal candidate is highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. They are receptive to feedback, able to apply it effectively to their work, and eager to learn. A basic understanding of print pre-press, along with knowledge of motion design, UI design, and front-end web design, is a plus. Responsibilities Support Studio Artists and Art Directors in finalizing print and digital materials Collaborate and communicate with Studio Artists, Art Directors, and cross-functional partners Create clean, consistent files from comp through final artwork Retouch and manipulate imagery Use design software across a variety of media Meet tight deadlines across multiple clients Apply change-order edits after creative reviews Assemble presentation materials as needed Qualifications Recent graduate, or soon to be graduate from a Graphic Design program or similar field Experience in using the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, AfterEffects, etc.), bonus to have experience in Figma Basic knowledge of layouts, typography, line composition, color, and other graphic and web design fundamentals Working knowledge of generative AI Organized, with a strong eye for detail Openness to feedback and direction Compelling portfolio of graphic design work Stuff you should know Target start date June 2026 Target end date August/September 2026 This is a paid internship at $15.00 per hour The Studio team requires interns to work 40 hours per week during the summer This is a hybrid position in Madison, Wisconsin