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NEW YORK EDGE, INC

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About New York Edge</b></h3><div>
New York Edge (NYE) is the largest provider of school-based afterschool and summer</div><div>
programming in New York City, serving over 33,000 students annually across all five boroughs</div><div>
and Long Island. Our mission is to help young people discover their potential by providing</div><div>
programs that support academic achievement, social-emotional development, and leadership</div><div>
growth. Through deep partnerships with schools, communities, and city agencies, we deliver</div><div>
high-quality experiences that address the needs of the whole child and build pathways to</div><div>
lifelong success.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Internship Overview</b></h3><p>
The <b>Graphic Design Intern</b> will support the <b>Advancement &amp; Communications Department</b>, working closely with the marketing and creative team to develop visually compelling assets that strengthen New York Edge&rsquo;s brand and storytelling.</p><p>
This internship is ideal for a student interested in <b>visual communication, brand identity, and nonprofit marketing. </b>The intern will gain hands-on experience in creative production, brand management and marketing design while contributing meaningfully to New York Edge&rsquo;s mission to bridge the opportunity gap among students in underinvested communities.</p><p><b>
Location:</b> Woodside, Queens (Hybrid)<br>
<b>Duration:</b> Summer 2026 (8-10 weeks, flexible)<br>
<b>Hours:</b> 20-25 hours/week<br>
<b>Compensation:</b> $20/hour</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li><p><b>
Visual Identity &amp; Branding:</b> Assist in maintaining a cohesive visual identity across digital and print platforms, ensuring consistent logo usage and brand standards.</p></li><li><p><b>
Design Production:</b> Create engaging 2D design assets using strong layout, color, and typography fundamentals; support light 3D or dimensional design projects as needed.</p></li><li><p><b>
Digital Media:</b> Design graphics, illustrations, and digital assets for social media, website, and email campaigns.</p></li><li><p><b>
Print &amp; Layout Design:</b> Develop professional layouts for brochures, flyers, annual reports, and other marketing materials, preparing files for print production.</p></li><li><p><b>
Merchandise &amp; Promotional Materials:</b> Assist with the design of branded merchandise, packaging, and promotional materials for events and fundraising campaigns.</p></li><li><p><b>
Marketing &amp; Campaign Support:</b> Conceptualize and produce marketing materials including posters, signage, educational materials, advertisements, and campaign collateral as needed.</p></li><li><p>
Other projects as needed.</p></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li><p>
Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student</p></li><li><div>
Prior design experience through coursework, internships, freelance work, or personal projects; portfolio or sample work preferred</div></li><li><div>
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; Canva experience a plus)</div></li><li><div>
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines</div></li><li><div>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills</div></li><li><p>
Interest in nonprofit communications, marketing, or social impact design</p></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Gain</b></h3><ul><li><p><b>
Real-world experience</b> in brand identity, visual storytelling, and creative problem-solving within a professional nonprofit environment.</p></li><li><p><b>
Mentorship</b> from experienced creative and marketing professionals.</p></li><li><p><b>
Exposure</b> to the full design lifecycle&mdash;from concept, typography, and layout to final print production and digital implementation.</p></li><li><p><b>
Portfolio-ready design work</b> used across New York Edge&rsquo;s marketing, fundraising, and communications materials</p></li><li><p><b>
A meaningful opportunity</b> to use visual storytelling to advocate for educational equity and amplify student voices across New York City.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
New York Edge is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.</p></div>

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Graphic Design Intern