Graphic Design Intern

About Wingo NYC

Wingo helps nonprofits of all sizes expand, connect with, and activate their donors. We are a fifteen-person team of hands-on consultants offering expertise in major donor fundraising, digital marketing, storytelling, communications, graphic design, and special events. Our team and the stories we tell are driven by people who advocate for social, cultural, and environmental change in NYC, nationwide, and across the globe.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and creative Design Intern to support our digital and graphic design teams. This role is ideal for an individual passionate about design, nonprofits, marketing, and visual storytelling. You will assist in creating digital and print assets for our nonprofit clients, supporting the design staff with both their digital needs and print designs. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while building a strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing digital assets, including email graphics, social media content, website elements, and marketing collateral.
• Support print design projects such as event materials, brochures, and fundraising appeals.
• Edit and create video assets optimized for social media.
• Work collaboratively with the Digital Marketing Associate on website updates and campaign landing pages.
• Contribute to Wingo NYC’s social media content and email marketing.
• Participate in client meetings.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and/or similar design tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines.
• Interest in both digital/social media design as well as print design, with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Passion for social justice, nonprofit work, and advocacy.
• Awareness of emerging digital trends and visual culture.
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, Constant Contact) and website platforms (WordPress, Wix, Squarespace) is a plus.
• Experience with video editing is a bonus.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has an eye for design and a passion for visual storytelling.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can juggle multiple projects.
• Takes initiative and is eager to contribute creative ideas.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Hours and Compensation

• Part-time, approximately 15-20 hours per week.
• Compensation: $20 per hour
• Hybrid work environment with in-office days at our New York City office Tuesday - Thursday.
• Potential for future full-time opportunities based on performance.
• Start and end dates of the internship are flexible.

To Apply

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and any relevant work samples to jobs@wingo.nyc. In your application, let us know why you're interested in working at Wingo and how your skills align with this internship opportunity.

Wingo NYC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.