DNC Design Intern

Job Description

About the Company:

The Design Team is part of the Mobilization Team at the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Their goal is to create compelling visuals to educate the public on complex issues and support Democratic candidates across the country.

Job Description: DNC Design Internship (Fall 2025)

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in design within a political organization. As a Design Intern, you will contribute to various creative projects, collaborate with different teams, and learn how design is used to communicate and educate the public in modern political campaigns.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

• Work on a range of projects from digital to print deliverables.
• Create and design social graphics, merchandise, emails, and more.
• Learn project and time management skills.
• Learn new tools and techniques to speed up your workflow.
• Assist the Operations team by attending weekly phone shifts.
• Attend mandatory onboarding/offboarding sessions.

Skills:

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and have basic understanding of the rest of the Adobe Suite.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and occasional rapid response situations.
• Detailed-oriented, self-starter, and well-organized.
• Strong communication skills and enjoy talking to people with many different perspectives and work experiences.
• Familiar with current design trends.

Program Details:

• Dates: September 8, 2025 – November 14, 2025
• Format: Hybrid (in-person opportunities for those in the Washington D.C. area)
• Stipend: $3,000
• Hours: 20 hours per week
• Location: United States

Deadline for applications: August 1, 2025