E.L.F. BEAUTY · 5 hours ago
Summer Intern, Packaging Design
New York, NY
Internship
Hybrid
Interne.l.f. Beauty, Inc. is a leading cosmetics brand committed to clean, cruelty-free beauty. The Packaging Design Summer Intern will support the Packaging Design team in developing brand-right packaging for cosmetics and skincare, gaining hands-on experience across the full packaging design lifecycle.
BeautyConsumer GoodsCosmeticsE-Commerce
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Packaging Design team, including organizing samples, maintaining the sample library, coordinating shipments, and assisting with design documentation
Participate in the creation of physical mockups and prototypes to visualize packaging concepts and support refinements
Collaborate with the Design team on packaging concepts and graphics for cosmetics, skincare, and brand initiatives
Conduct packaging trend and competitive research within the beauty industry and prepare research documentation
Support cross-functional collaboration with Packaging Production, Photo Production, Product Innovation, Product Development, Copy, and Project Management teams
Communicate workload and priorities across design team leads to ensure projects stay on track and meet deadlines
Actively seek and incorporate feedback to grow packaging design skills and industry knowledge
Qualification
Required
Must be available for the full internship period: June 1st - August 28th
Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
Currently pursuing a degree in Graphic Design or a related field
Design portfolio demonstrating creativity, strong typography, and packaging design projects; beauty or fashion work is a plus
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); 3D modeling and rendering skills are a plus
Willingness to support the design team across a variety of needs and tasks
Ability to learn new workplace applications and tools quickly
Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working through shifting priorities and design iterations
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Passion for beauty; prior experience working on beauty brands is a bonus
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits
Bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last four fiscal years)
Equity
Flexible time off
Year-round half-day Fridays
Hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment
Company
E.L.F. BEAUTY
E.L.F. Beauty is a cosmetics brand that offers professional makeup and beauty products to customers.
Founded in 2004
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$729.12M2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-06-07Post Ipo Equity· $3.94M
2017-03-29Post Ipo Secondary· $225.18M
Leadership Team
Ekta Chopra
Chief Digital Officer
Recent News
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