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Graphic Design Intern (Ads) - Summer 2026

CompanyPlanetArt
LocationCalabasas
Work ModeRemote
PostedFebruary 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will collaborate on creating design pieces for advertisements, focusing on clean, engaging, and visually cohesive designs that align with brand aesthetics. Responsibilities also include styling and manipulating imagery in Adobe Photoshop and working within deadlines to produce high-quality work.
Internship Type
temporary
Company Size
833
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
PlanetArt is an e-commerce leader delivering affordable, high-quality personalized products through a growing portfolio of globally recognized websites and apps. Home to well-known brands like Simply to Impress, Personal Creations, CafePress and FreePrints, we provide people everywhere with easy-to-use tools that leverage self-expression to create one-of-a-kind cards, gifts, wall art, apparel, home décor and more. At PlanetArt we believe a greeting card can form a meaningful connection, a photo can preserve a precious memory, a coffee mug can start a conversation, and a T-shirt can ignite a movement. Headquartered in Los Angeles with satellite offices around the world, we’re a team that thrives on creativity and innovation. The environment is stimulating and fast-paced, and we never stop challenging ourselves and others. As a group we are helping to make this world a better place by doing our life's best work. Learn more about PlanetArt and current career opportunities by visiting us at www.planetart.com/jobs.
About the Role

Description:

As a Graphic Design Intern, you will help support our expanding creative workload across multiple brands, especially as the holiday season will be closely approaching. Our primary objective would be to introduce fresh creative perspectives and current design trends to our campaigns. It was also support to day-to-day design need of the team.

Our internships are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week, typically between 8 AM-5 PM. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the workday. Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. By applying to this position, your application will be considered for the Graphic Designer (Ads) Intern role located in Calabasas, CA.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate in the creation of design pieces for Ads.
  • Help create clean, engaging, and visually cohesive designs that align with the brand’s guidelines and aesthetic.
  • Collarborate with the marketing and creative teams.
  • Style and manipulate imagery in Adobe Photoshop to enhance visual appeal and ensure consistency across catalogs.
  • Work within deadlines to produce hig-quality work.
  • Show interest and stay current on design trends.
  • Use appropriate technologies (Adobe Creative Suite) to deliver high quality design products.
  • Have open communication and collaboration with designers, peers and Art Directors.

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program in Graphic Design, or a related field, with an expected graduation conferral date between October 2026 – December 2029.
  • Able to work up to 40 hours per week throughout the course of a 10 to 12-week summer internship between May through September 2026.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrates initiative, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment.

Compensation:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position is $20.00 an hour.

Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed primarily in a n office environment.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
  • Position requires regular, continuous use of a computer.
  • Position requires regular sitting and standing and walking.
  • Position requires regular interaction with team members through in-person meetings, phone calls, video conferencing, or email.
  • This is a hybrid position. Candidates are expected in the office M, T & Th with optional work from home days Wednesday & Friday
Key Skills
Graphic DesignCreative Workload SupportDesign TrendsImage ManipulationAdobe PhotoshopBrand Guidelines AdherenceDeadline ManagementAdobe Creative SuiteCollaborationArt Direction CommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication
Categories
Art & DesignCreative & MediaMarketing