GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN

A New Policy is seeking a Graphic Design Intern to support the Marketing team, reporting directly to the Marketing Director. This role is ideal for a student or emerging designer passionate about human rights, social impact, and design-driven storytelling. You will create visual materials that enhance A New Policy’s brand, strengthen our digital presence, and elevate our marketing campaigns. This is a highly visible internship with the opportunity to lead high-impact creative initiatives. Please note that this is an unpaid internship; applicants must be eligible to receive academic credit.

Location: Remote/Hybrid in DC

Position Type: Unpaid Summer Internship

Duration: 25 hours per week for 10-12 weeks, (June–August)

    • Assist in maintaining a consistent brand voice and visual identity across platforms

    • Collaborate with internal teams to align social content with broader campaigns and initiatives

    • Monitor performance and help track engagement using social media analytics tools

    • Create and schedule content for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn as needed

    • Support posting of rapid response Instagram content once finalized by the rapid response team as needed

    • Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, or a related field

    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, but comfortable with creating templates in Canva

    • Strong layout, typography, and visual storytelling skills

    • Ability to turn policy-related or data-driven content into accessible, compelling visuals

    • Detail-oriented, creative, and able to work collaboratively within a marketing environment

    • Prior experience with digital or social media design is a plus

    • Candidates with insight into regional issues in the Middle East, including the Israel–Palestine are, especially encouraged to apply

    • Hands-on design experience within a mission-driven nonprofit marketing team

    • Mentorship from the Marketing Director, including feedback and professional guidance

    • A portfolio of real-world design work created for campaigns and public-facing materials

    • Insight into nonprofit marketing, brand strategy, and content development

    • A meaningful opportunity to support human rights–centered advocacy through creative design

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