2026-2027 Yearlong Marketing Graphic Design Intern jobs in United States
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Chicago Transit Authority · 14 hours ago

2026-2027 Yearlong Marketing Graphic Design Intern

positionChicago, IL
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026

Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! They are seeking a Yearlong Marketing Graphic Design Intern to assist in the design and layout of marketing materials, ensuring brand consistency and producing photographic images for campaigns.

CommunitiesCustomer ServicePublic TransportationTransportationTravel

Responsibilities

Review, design, and layout conceptual and computer graphic design using software (Ex. InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, etc) for all marketing materials
Confer with stakeholders to ensure designs meet expectations and make revisions and edits as necessary
Oversee multiple projects simultaneously
Prioritize, coordinate, proofread, and produce illustrations for multiple projects with overlapping deadlines
Follow and maintain cohesive brand identity and guidelines to ensure consistency across all marketing materials. (Ex. logos, color schemes, typography, and other design elements)
Lead creative execution of new branding initiatives for marketing campaigns
Produce photographic images to be used in CTA's marketing materials

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteGraphic DesignMicrosoft OfficeCanvaProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsTikTok CapcutVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsCritical Thinking

Required

Required enrollment status: Full-time (as defined by your academic institution) in a degree program at an accredited college or university
Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good analytical and critical thinking skills
Proficient organizational skills with attention to detail
Good project management skills
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite

Preferred

Preferred Major(s): Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Visual Marketing, Fine Arts, Marketing, Communications
Preferred Level of Education: College junior and above
Experience with TikTok Capcut
Proficient in Canva

Company

Chicago Transit Authority

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We deliver quality, affordable transit services that link people, jobs and communities.
dateFounded in 1947
location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.transitchicago.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$146.1M
Key Investors
Federal Transit AdministrationU.S. Department of Transportation
2025-11-24Grant· $121.1M
2023-06-27Grant· $25M

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Fine
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Bill Mooney
Chief Infrastructure Officer
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