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Hearst Newspapers · 8 hours ago

Graphic Design Summer Intern, 2026

Medium Giant is a full-service marketing and advertising agency within The Dallas Morning News portfolio, seeking a creative Graphic Design Intern. The role involves supporting the creation of various design assets and collaborating with the creative team to bring ideas to life.

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Responsibilities

Concept and design creative solutions across multiple media with a focus on branding and advertising
Design and produce internal materials, presentations, blog graphics, and social media assets
Assist with research and asset curation (stock photography, video, vector graphics, etc.)
Present and thoughtfully articulate design concepts to the creative team
Collaborate closely with strategists, account managers, and fellow creatives to bring ideas to life
Apply feedback and revisions while managing multiple projects simultaneously
Review layouts, typography, and graphics for accuracy and quality
Prepare final production-ready files from approved designs
Follow timelines to ensure projects are completed on schedule
Catalog and archive creative assets for future use
Stay current on design trends, tools, and best practices
Take on additional responsibilities aligned with your interests and learning goals

Qualification

Adobe Creative CloudGraphic DesignMotion GraphicsVideo EditingPortfolioMicrosoft OfficeAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborative Environment

Required

Creative, detail-oriented Graphic Design Intern
Support the creation of asset libraries, campaign creative, presentation materials, simple animations, and both print and digital deliverables
Gain exposure to a wide range of client and internal projects
Interest or background in motion graphics and video editing
Assist Senior Creative Producer with concepting and pitching ideas
Source and edit footage, design and animate graphics, and craft visual stories that align with brand guidelines and creative goals
Eager to grow skills in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment
Concept and design creative solutions across multiple media with a focus on branding and advertising
Design and produce internal materials, presentations, blog graphics, and social media assets
Assist with research and asset curation (stock photography, video, vector graphics, etc.)
Present and thoughtfully articulate design concepts to the creative team
Collaborate closely with strategists, account managers, and fellow creatives
Apply feedback and revisions while managing multiple projects simultaneously
Review layouts, typography, and graphics for accuracy and quality
Prepare final production-ready files from approved designs
Follow timelines to ensure projects are completed on schedule
Catalog and archive creative assets for future use
Stay current on design trends, tools, and best practices
Take on additional responsibilities aligned with interests and learning goals

Preferred

Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field
Strong portfolio showcasing both print and digital work
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; After Effects and Premiere Pro a plus)
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Interest or experience in motion graphics, animation, or video editing
Understanding of briefs, mood boards, storyboards, and scripts
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Company

Hearst Newspapers

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Hearst Newspapers is the division in charge of Hearst's newspapers, local digital marketing service businesses, and directories.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Carson S.
HR Business Partner
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Laura Wilson
Director Major Account Partnerships
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