Brand Design Intern (Summer 2027)

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the visual storytelling process across brand campaigns, contributing concepts, refining drafts, and helping build scalable visual systems under senior guidance.

  • Lead concept development and iteration with mentorship from the Brand Studio
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align visuals with strategic goals
  • Explore and apply new tools and techniques to improve craft and efficiency

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the creation of visually engaging brand work across campaigns, launches, and storytelling moments
  • Assist in exploring visual directions for the Figma brand through image-making, typography, and composition, with guidance from senior designers
  • Contribute concepts and drafts that are refined through feedback and mentorship from the team
  • Help execute scalable visual systems and toolkits under the direction of the team
  • Collaborate with Brand Studio partners and gain exposure to cross-functional partners
  • Research and share new creative references, tools, and techniques, including AI-powered workflows
  • Practice bringing craft and intentionality to work, from early explorations through to final files
  • Present work-in-progress and finished work to the team, and incorporate feedback into revisions

Requirements

  • A portfolio (school projects, personal work, or previous internships) that shows visual curiosity and a developing sense of craft across image-making, composition, typography, and color
  • Working proficiency in Figma
  • Strong visual communication skills and comfort sharing early, unpolished work for feedback
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity and asking questions to gain context

Preferred

  • Exposure to motion or animation tools (e.g., Figma Motion, After Effects)
  • Early experimentation with AI-powered image or content generation tools
  • Familiarity with brand systems or design systems, even at a coursework level

Benefits

  • housing stipend and travel reimbursement.
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2.4 years
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Brand Design Intern (Summer 2027)

Figma · San Francisco, CA · On-site