Graphic Design Intern

Overview

Kaili Woop, a multidisciplinary art and design brand rooted in traditional printmaking, is offering a remote Graphic Design Internship for Fall 2026. The internship runs from August 31 to December 4, requiring a commitment of 10 to 15 hours weekly. Though unpaid, academic credit may be available. Candidates must be U.S.-based.

About the Company

Kaili Woop is an Astoria, Queens-based brand that transforms everyday items into unique art pieces, celebrating creativity and individuality through wearable art, fine art, and creative services. Since its 2020 inception, the company has grown into a bold brand promoting self-expression and artistry.

Internship Responsibilities

• Design graphics for digital platforms such as social media, newsletters, websites, and campaign promotions.
• Create marketing materials including flyers, postcards, catalogs, lookbooks, pitch decks, and digital ads.
• Assist with packaging design, including product hang tags, stickers, labels, and branded merchandise.
• Develop mockups for new products, apparel, and creative concepts.
• Prepare print-ready and digital files maintaining brand consistency.
• Brainstorm creative ideas for launches, workshops, collaborations, and events.
• Research contemporary design trends, typography, and color themes aligned with the brand.
• Organize design assets, fonts, templates, and creative files.
• Support creation of presentations, media kits, and client-facing materials.
• Participate in weekly virtual meetings and monthly one-on-one check-ins for collaboration and progress updates.

Learning Outcomes

• Build a professional portfolio with real-world design projects.
• Gain expertise in print and digital media design.
• Understand branding within a startup creative environment.
• Enhance skills in typography, layout, color theory, and composition.
• Acquire knowledge of professional file organization and production workflows.
• Strengthen creative problem-solving and presentation abilities.
• Develop confidence to manage projects from concept through final execution.

Candidate Profile

The ideal intern is a self-driven, collaborative individual passionate about creativity, branding, and digital storytelling. They should be open to feedback, communicate effectively in virtual settings, and demonstrate responsibility and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Currently studying or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, or related fields.
• Basic knowledge of typography, composition, color, and layout principles.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Capability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills for remote collaboration.

Additional Skills (Preferred)

• Experience with Figma, motion graphics, or basic animation.
• Photography or photo editing skills.
• Proficiency with Canva, Blender, or 3D design tools.
• Understanding of print production and file preparation.
• Illustration or hand-drawn art abilities.

Benefits

• Practical digital marketing experience within a growing startup.
• Exposure to audience growth strategies, lead generation, and data analytics.
• Portfolio-enhancing assignments and mentorship from the founder.
• Regular feedback and professional development opportunities.

Important Information

• Must reside in the U.S. to apply.
• Unpaid internship with potential academic credit if applicable.
• Weekly Zoom meetings and monthly one-on-one performance reviews.
• Start date around August 31, 2026; end date around December 4, 2026.