Graphic Design Intern

Overview

At New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), one of the most comprehensive blood centers in the world, our focus is on cultivating excellence by merging cutting-edge innovation with diligent customer service, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive program and service development. Join us as we work towards meeting and exceeding the growing needs of our diverse communities, further our lifesaving strategic goals in a rapidly changing environment, and expand our impact on the local, national, and global communities we serve.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Design Intern to support our Corporate Communications and Public Affairs and Donor Engagement teams. This role is ideal for a design student or recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a corporate environment. The intern will contribute to special projects, assist in building our graphic design asset library, support the rollout of our new graphic standards, and assist in the clean-up and organization of our SharePoint site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development and organization of graphic design assets to support new brand standards.• Create and refine PowerPoint templates for internal and external communications.• Help reorganize and standardize file naming conventions within our SharePoint system.• Collaborate on special design projects and campaigns as needed.• Ensure consistency and quality across all visual materials.• Edit and format internal documents and communications.• Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.

Location Specific Details:

• Hybrid (In-person at Rye at least 3 days/week)

Qualifications

Education:

• High School  Diploma . A current enrollee in a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field.

Experience:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Canva, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong writing, editing, and visual communication skills with attention to grammar, tone, and clarity.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail; able to manage files and assets efficiently.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and other digital collaboration tools.
• Experience creating visually engaging content for internal communications or social media is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of video editing tools is beneficial.

For applicants who will perform this position in New York City or Westchester County, the proposed hiring rate is $16.50p/hr. For applicants who will perform this position outside of New York City or Westchester County, salary will reflect local market rates and be commensurate with the applicant’s skills, job-related knowledge, and experience.

Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greater Tri-State office locations.