Graphic Design Internship – Summer 2025

The Role

Lumen offers a fully immersive, 10-week summer internship program. Our interns demonstrate curiosity, innovation, and a passion for advancing technology. We believe that empowering our people and helping them reach their full potential is essential for the long-term success of both Lumen and our customers.

Program dates: May 30 – August 8, 2025.

Location

• This position is fully remote/ work from home.

The Main Responsibilities

Lumen’s Brand and Creative team are hiring two design focused interns for our summer program to support graphic and web design projects.

Other responsibilities of intern will include:

• Design beautiful, engaging and effective material, including advertising and marketing campaigns, event collateral, web pages and more
• Adhere to our brand and design standards; maintain company-wide consistency
• Conceptualize and offer creative solutions for innovating, improving and optimizing our output, and help separate us from our competition
• Experience designing for digital/online and print
• Collaborate with a cross-functional, distributed teams that includes UX designers, Art Directors, copywriters, video editors, developers, project and campaign managers
• Stay current with latest standards, changes, and trends in visual and web design fields
• Actively participate in design team meetings, critiques, and guilds
• Include feedback from previous campaigns when designing new solutions for maximum impact and success
• Design responsive, accessible, and effective web pages

What We Look For in a Candidate

Program eligibility is contingent on the candidate’s commitment of the entire 10-week program. No exceptions will be made.

• Required qualifications
  • Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, rising senior level education status at the start of the internship
  • Graduating August 2025 – May 2027
  • Preferred fields include bur not limited to: Graphic Design, Web Design, Marketing, Visual Arts or similar degree field
  • Intern must be able to work 40 hours per week during the 10-week program (May 30 – August 8, 2025)
  • US work authorization is required. Individuals needing visa sponsorship are not eligible.
• Proficiency and understanding of:
  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and XD or Figma
  • Understanding of responsive web design, HTML and CSS is highly desirable
  • Proficiency in illustration and animation is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with Microsoft PPT
  • Understanding of typography, layout, color theory and composition
• Preferred qualifications
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving and organizational skills
  • Must be able to clearly articulate ideas and show creative process
  • Curious, quick learner, reliable and ready to work hard
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; well-organized
  • Ability to design multiple elements that align with the current corporate brand identity
  • Ability to follow direction, multi-task, work on several priorities while meeting deadlines
  • Extreme attention to detail and consistency
  • Genuine interest in technology

Compensation

Internship compensation ranges depend on each individual’s level of education, geographic location, and experience/qualifications aligned to the role.