Graphic Design Summer 2027 Internship

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
MarketingProject managementMarket researchMicrosoft OfficeInDesignExcel
Work
On-site in Chicago · internship
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Not stated by the employer.
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About the Role

JLL is seeking a passionate Summer Graphic Design Intern to join our Project and Development Services (PDS) team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, enhance your design portfolio, and gain valuable insight into the commercial real estate industry.

What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like

  • Collaborate with designers, production staff, project managers, and marketing professionals to ensure design projects meet clients’ expectations.
  • Support market research efforts by gathering inspiration from competitors and presenting findings.
  • Develop visual concepts for branding, campaigns, and other marketing materials with the design team.
  • Assist with the production of print and digital design materials, including layouts, typography, and image manipulation, using the full Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Edit InDesign and PowerPoint presentation templates to incorporate feedback.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, archiving, and organizing design files.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and Office 365 tools.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate design concepts and ideas.
  • A critical eye for design quality and consistency with strong attention to detail.
  • An interest in and understanding of brand standards and style guidelines.
  • The ability to quickly produce high-quality concept sketches and mockups.
  • The ability to excel under pressure with strong follow-up and follow-through.
  • A willingness to learn new software and tools relevant to the design industry.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s degree in visual communications or graphic design.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing a range of skills and design projects.
  • Permanent US work authorization.

Internship Details

  • Location: On-site – Chicago, IL
  • Internship Dates: June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027
  • Expected Compensation: $7,268.00 – $10,884.00 USD per year

Please note that we do not offer relocation assistance or housing for our internship program. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

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