Creative Services Design Intern - Summer 2026

The Creative Services Design Intern will support a wide range of graphic and motion design initiatives across broadcast, digital, and marketing platforms. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced sports media environment, with a focus on design workflows, animation and brand driven creative execution. Interns will collaborate with Creative Services Designers and Producers to contribute to real-world projects while gaining exposure to the full creative lifecycle from concept through delivery.

This is an onsite internship in Watertown, MA paying $15/hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Support the Creative Services Design team in creating graphics and motion assets for broadcast, digital, and social platforms 
• Assist in versioning templates for marketing and sponsorship elements, and in-game graphics 
• Prepare and organize project files for delivery, including asset management and quality control   
• Help maintain brand consistency across team, league, and sponsor deliverables 
• Assist in simple editing tasks. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Producers, Designers, and Marketing partners 

Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled as a student in a College or University, preferably a rising Junior/Senior or Master’s program in Production, Marketing, Liberal Arts or TV/Radio/Film or similar.
• Strong understanding of the Pittsburgh sports landscape. 
• Ability to shoot and edit, and familiarity with a post-production or production setting. 
• Availability to work on location. 
• Excellent verbal and writing communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Organizational and time management abilities 
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities 
• Leadership and team development experience (if applicable)

Who We Are

NESN (New England Sports Network) is owned by Fenway Sports Group, which also owns the Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Penguins among other holdings, and Delaware North, owners of the Boston Bruins. NESN is delivered throughout the six-state New England region and nationally as NESN National. The definitive source for New England sports programming, NESN consistently has been one of the top-rated regional sports networks in the country, with a reputation for innovative and award-winning production of sports events and specials.

As of 2023, NESN manages SportsNet Pittsburgh, a newly branded regional sports network that televises Pittsburgh Penguins and Pirates games, as well as local college sports, original content and more in PA, WV, and portions of MD, OH and NY.

Our professional environment is passionate, adaptable, creative, and filled with aspiring individuals who are driven to grow with our company. Our core values are at the heart of who we are. We have a spontaneous and vibrant culture, and we truly believe in team spirit and collaboration.

NESN is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

NESN is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact our HR team at jobs@nesn.com or 617-536-9233.

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