Creative - Art Intern

As our Creative (Art) Intern, you will...

Gain real-world brand building experience where you’ll work with seasoned creatives to bring new and existing brands to life across a wide range of mediums and channels. You’ll join a team that cares as much about doing great work as they care about each other. Which means we prioritize developing skills, producing great work, and most importantly — having fun.

What you'll experience:

• Deep Expertise & Broad Exposure: While embedded within a specific department for hands-on, meaningful work, you will also gain broad exposure across the entire agency. This allows you to develop deep functional skills while building a holistic understanding of our service offerings.


• Defining Your Passion: Explore diverse work across the agency to identify your professional passions within the dynamic fields of technology and marketing.


• Core Summer Project: Through your learnings, you and your fellow interns will collaborate on a central project: creating engaging, authentic content that showcases MERGE culture, our innovative work, and our people.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with our creative team to bring innovative concepts to life across traditional, digital, and social channels


• Apply your design skills across a wide range of creative projects — from brand identity work to concepting new ideas to designing pull-through collateral on existing brands 


• Gain a better sense of what life at an agency is like

What we’re looking for: 

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Design


• Must be a rising junior, rising senior, or recent graduate from an accredited college/university


• Passionate about learning and growing within the creative department


• Tools - Adobe Suite and Figma, plus but not required 


• A portfolio of work that demonstrates strong design sensibilities and work”


• First Generation college students strongly encouraged to apply


• You must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role

Internship Essentials

• Duration: 10 weeks between June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026 - Monday - Friday


• Compensation: $20.00/hour


• Location: Boston, MA or Chicago, IL - Hybrid 2 days/week in-office
  
  
  
  • MERGE does not provide any form of housing reimbursement/stipend
  
  
  
  

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