Graphic Design Intern - Summer 2026
Graphic designer internship job in Detroit, MI
Preferred Qualifications * Self-directed approach * Ability to communicate effectively * Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word Interns at the Rock Family of Companies gain priceless hands-on experience. Here, they learn how it feels to be in the workplace, participate in events and become a valuable member of our team.
Responsibilities
* Learn about our business by attending meetings, huddles and trainings
* Share creative ideas that will help improve our business
* Deliver reports, analyze metrics and summarize information to help drive our team forward
* Assist in creating materials and/or presentations for meetings
* Take notes during meetings and provide recaps
Disclaimer
This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
Graphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Birmingham, MI
Benefits:
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Training & development
Fastsigns of Birmingham is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team!
Benefits/Perks:
Competitive Pay
Paid Vacation and Holiday
Performance Bonus
Ongoing Training Opportunities
A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Will:
Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be printed and mounted to a substrate or weeded, cut and applied
Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media
Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements.
Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate
Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files
Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer:
1-2 years of graphic design experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
Determine the best output method based on the customer's needs
Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more)
Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.
Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Graphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Novi, MI
Martin Technologies is a global leader in mobility innovation, providing engineering, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing solutions across automotive, aerospace, defense, and marine industries. Our mission is to turn bold ideas into high-performance realities. We pride ourselves on agility, creativity, and delivering engineering excellence to customers worldwide.
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented Automotive Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team. This part-time role goes beyond traditional graphic design - you will be responsible for transforming client ideas into visually compelling concepts and renderings. From custom carbon fiber components and wraps to full vehicle design enhancements, you will create detailed digital previews that help customers visualize modifications before they are built.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand design goals, requirements, and creative direction.
Create high-quality 2D and 3D visualizations of automotive design concepts, including exterior modifications, wraps, components, and accessories.
Develop renderings and mockups that accurately represent materials, finishes, and textures (e.g., carbon fiber, paint finishes, decals).
Translate customer input and verbal ideas into professional design presentations.
Work with engineering and fabrication teams to ensure visual designs align with technical feasibility.
Maintain consistent brand and design quality across all deliverables.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Digital Media, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in automotive visualization, concept design, or similar creative fields.
Strong proficiency in design and rendering software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, KeyShot, 3ds Max, or equivalent).
Understanding of materials, textures, and automotive styling trends.
Ability to take abstract ideas and translate them into compelling, client-ready visual concepts.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients and internal teams.
Preferred Skills
Experience with automotive customization, motorsports, or performance vehicle industries.
Familiarity with CAD models or technical drawings.
Motion graphics or video editing experience for dynamic client presentations.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive and mobility projects.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career growth in a rapidly expanding global company.
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Intern - Video Editor & Graphics Design - Marketing & Communications Team
Graphic designer internship job in Detroit, MI
Intern: Video Editor & Graphics Design - Marketing & Communications Team
About LoVasco
LoVasco is on a mission to inspire, engage, and empower one million people to build healthier and wealthier lives.
Our core focus is to help organizations deliver world-class benefits and compensation to the employees they care about and steward individual's financial wellbeing in and out of the workplace.
LoVasco Consulting Group serves two key audiences:
B2B- Total Rewards Strategy & Support: HR and C-Suite professionals of middle market organizations looking to build a world-class total rewards strategy, aligning health and retirement benefits, compensation strategy, and overall employee wellbeing.
B2C- Financial Planning & Wealth Management: Individuals looking for concierge-level financial advice in the context of a deep relationship with their advisor.
The Job
LoVasco is a Video Editor & Graphic Design Intern
to join its Marketing & Communications Team, supporting client-facing projects across digital and video media. This role will collaborate closely with our marketing and communications team leaders
to produce high-impact visuals, including explainer videos, email campaigns, and internal comms materials, all aligned with brand standards.
Ideal candidates are creative, detail-oriented self-starters with,
a strong design portfolio, and proficiency in Davinci Resolve, Descript, Canva,
Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other editing software. Familiarity with video editing, web design, and motion graphics is a plus.
Job Responsibilities
Video Development/Editing:
Utilize your video skills to create short, impactful videos. You understand the building blocks of great short-form: sharp hooks, tight pacing, structure, music that hits, and clean visuals. You know how to blend what's working right now with what fits a brand long-term, and you're not afraid to experiment.
Visual Storytelling: Use your creative skills to tell a story through design, enhancing user experience and communication effectiveness.
Design and Develop: Create visually engaging and effective designs for both print and digital media, including but not limited to brochures, flyers, employee guides, web rotators, email newsletters, and monitor screen graphics.
Design Iteration: Revise designs based on feedback from clients and internal stakeholders, demonstrating the ability to balance creativity with practical requirements.
Brand Consistency:
Maintain brand integrity and consistency across all design work while being innovative in design execution.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Managing Director of Communications & Marketing to ensure that designs meet project requirements and timelines.
Responsive: Timelines can demand tight turn arounds for design concepts, layouts and edits.
About You
People who thrive in this position:
Have a
passion for video and design and a keen eye for trends in both print and digital design.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit; driven to grow professionally and personally.
Naturally curious and creative; interested in new ideas, absorbing information, curious about many topics.
Values effective communication; believes that words matter and takes pride in written and verbal communication skills.
Organized and process-oriented and have knowledge of and/or the willingness to learn the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and David Allen's Getting Things Done (GTD) principles to manage long-term goals and daily projects/tasks
Thrives in an accountable environment; Takes extreme ownership over results.
Education, Training, and Experience
Video editing and graphic design experience, with a portfolio showcasing a blend of print and digital design work.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and experience with video editing software such as Premiere Pro, After Effects and/or Davinci Resolve.
Experience in motion graphics and animation. Solid understanding of layout, typography, color theory, and composition.
Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects and/or Davinci Resolve) is an advantage.
Portfolio that showcases a variety of design projects, demonstrating versatility and creativity.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Effective time management skills, with the ability to handle tight deadlines and multiple projects.
Graphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Livonia, MI
Our people are the life of this company. Together, we build life into the kitchen. We are a nationwide team, designing and manufacturing the most comprehensive choice of kitchen cabinets in the U.S. Our people pride themselves on genuine collaboration, working to deliver a seamless, integrated, quality experience to anyone and everyone. Our shared purpose is to bring the kitchen to life - the place where people spend such a meaningful part of their personal and family lives, and the true heart of any home. This is why your career with our company can be so satisfying, rewarding and worthwhile.
We are seeking an innovative and energetic Graphic Designer to join our in-house Creative Services team. You'll be part of a cross-functional team responsible for creating high-quality graphic design for all of our cabinetry lines, from concept to completion. You will collaborate with other members of our internal Creative Services team, brand managers, and the larger marketing team to translate business goals into unique creative opportunities.
Principal Functional Responsibilities:
Ideate, conceptualize, and execute great design that promotes the individual brands and meets sales and project objectives. Media includes but is not limited to print and digital brochures, pamphlets, sell sheets, point-of-purchase materials, advertisements, web pages, social content, videos, PowerPoint presentations, and other branding and communication materials.
Develop an understanding of and uphold brand guidelines for multiple brands.
Work with the brand and design teams to accomplish projects. A knack for successful collaboration is critical. The ability to generate ideas independently is essential.
Plan concepts by reviewing the creative brief, job instructions, and relevant written and verbal information and asking any questions necessary to complete the project.
Brainstorm and provide input to push projects further creatively when necessary.
Utilize resources to problem solve challenges on projects.
Work simultaneously on multiple projects, meeting deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.
Produce drafts for review by stakeholders and present concept designs and ideas clearly and with conviction to internal clients. Make revisions based on the feedback.
Write and edit basic copy used in all communication channels.
Provide and receive constructive feedback on materials and projects.
Prepare technically sound files for prepress/printer.
Maintain consistent and accurate production file structure by following defined procedures within the team's server environment.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
BFA / BA in Graphic design or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience designing and producing marketing support materials.
Possess a strong design aesthetic.
ShiftFull or Part TimePart time
Cabinetworks Group (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
Cabinetworks Group is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information.
E-Verify Participation Poster:
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Auto-ApplyGraphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Birmingham, MI
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Training & development
Fastsigns of Birmingham is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team!
Benefits/Perks:
Competitive Pay
Paid Vacation and Holiday
Performance Bonus
Ongoing Training Opportunities
A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Will:
Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be printed and mounted to a substrate or weeded, cut and applied
Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media
Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements.
Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate
Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files
Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer:
1-2 years of graphic design experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
Determine the best output method based on the customers needs
Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more)
Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!
Graphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Ann Arbor, MI
Design with Purpose - Join Shar Music as a Graphic Designer! Ann Arbor, MI | Full-Time | In-Office. Are you an experienced Graphic Designer with a passion for transforming bold ideas into polished, impactful visuals through both design and photography? Shar Music is seeking a creative professional to help elevate our marketing across print and digital platforms. In this role, you'll create engaging marketing materials, product packaging, and digital assets. Apply today if you believe in creating a world where music brings joy, builds friendships, and inspires humanity. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure all marketing materials meet high-quality standards.
Follow and maintain a consistent brand identity across all design projects and stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
Graphic Design: Develop and design visual content for digital and print media, including social media graphics, website banners, marketing materials, advertisements, and more.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create visually stunning designs for various marketing materials, product packaging, and digital assets.
Brand Management: Ensure brand consistency across all marketing channels and materials, including messaging, visuals, and tone of voice.
Creative Direction and Concept Development: Lead the development of visual concepts and design strategies that align with brand identity, marketing goals, and user experience principles.
Brand Stewardship: Maintain and evolve brand guidelines across all touchpoints, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and visual identity across digital and print media.
Cross-Functional Design Projects: Collaborate with marketing, product, and leadership teams to execute multi-platform design initiatives from concept to final delivery-balancing creativity with business objectives.
Assist with photographing a wide range of products in our in-house studio or on location.
Utilize your expertise in product touch-ups and photography to enhance the visual appeal of our products and elevate our brand.
Edit and retouch product images as needed to enhance their visual appeal and ensure consistency across all platforms.
Ensure that all product images meet our quality standards and accurately represent the products.
Assist in planning and executing product photo shoots, including setting up lighting, backgrounds, and other necessary equipment. Capture high-quality images of products, ensuring proper lighting, composition, and focus.
Assist in developing compelling content for various marketing channels, including but not limited to blog posts, social media posts, email newsletters, and website copy.
Assist team in designing social media strategies to achieve marketing targets.
Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time to meet internal and external customer expectations.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, helping them develop their skills and grow professionally.
Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (e.g., Sales, Product Development) and external partners (e.g., agencies, vendors) to align marketing efforts with overall business goals and objectives.
Stay Updated: Stay informed about the latest marketing trends, tools, and best practices to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.
Regular and routine onsite attendance
Desired Qualifications
Proven experience in a similar role.
Strong understanding of marketing principles, tactics, and techniques.
Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a graphic designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills and expertise in product touch-ups and photography preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Experience with product photography and photo editing software.
A passion for creativity and a desire to push the boundaries of design.
Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize time in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, draw insights, and make data-driven decisions.
Benefits Available for Full-Time Team Members:
401(k) with matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Generous paid time off
Employee discount program
Pet insurance
To Learn More About Us:
Website : *****************
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TikTok: ******************************************
YouTube: ************************************
Shar Music is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
Graphic designer
Graphic designer internship job in Madison Heights, MI
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Job SummaryGraphic Designer is a professional, self-motivated team player with great interpersonal skills and values delivering excellence. The Graphic designer is also detail-oriented, works well in a fast-paced team environment, and is able to efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously. The Graphic Designer is self-confident and is not afraid to show their professional ability, creative genius, and most importantly, have fun!
Benefits:
PTO
Stable 5 day work week
Flexible work / life balance
Responsibilities
Graphic Design / production
Full-time availability (40 hours/week)
Answer phones
Consult/interface with customers
Maintain cleanliness and organization of Design/manufacturing and production area
Assist in maintaining company signage equipment
Accurately keep track of electronic and paper records related to jobs
Learn new technologies, skills, and techniques to become a better Graphic Designer professional
Qualifications
3 to 5+ years of experience as a professional Graphic Designer - production
Background in vinyl creation and application
Large format digital printing
Design creativity
Expertise in using Adobe Design tool suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
Experience with RIP software
Vehicle wrap vinyl preparation and production (desired0
Knowledgeable in color management
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Signworld is an organization of independently owned sign companies, throughout North America, offering a wide array of signage to local and national clients. If you're interested in joining a company that offers flexibility, a great company culture, competitive compensation and opportunities for growth… look no further than your local Signworld affiliate!
Auto-ApplyDesign Studio & Marketing Intern
Graphic designer internship job in Troy, MI
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Design Studio Intern to join our global team. This highly visible role will work closely with our creative studio and marketing teams to support a range of activities involving new and innovative ways to showcase our technologies and content creation for our marketing campaigns.
This includes the development and delivery of high-quality and compelling visual content that will be used to promote our technology through new concepts, marketing campaigns, and other customer-centric activities. Other responsibilities include supporting design trend and technology benchmarking reports, creating graphic assets and animations for corporate marketing, and developing proposals for a refreshed SharePoint and website design.
This role requires excellent organizational skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to interact with numerous departments to take projects from conception to completion.
About Inteva's Intern Program
Inteva's Summer 2026 Intern Program includes more than your day-to-day work. Your experience will include supplemental learning and development opportunities, such as executive lunch-and-learns and professional workshops. You will support Inteva's core value of caring for the world and our communities with group volunteering opportunities throughout the summer. Most importantly, you will have fun, learn, and grow as part of a cohort of summer interns. (May 2026 - August 2026)
What Will You Get To Work On?
Contribute to all studio projects, apply design best practices, and bring new and innovative workflows to enhance the quality and outcome of projects.
Support the development of marketing campaigns with product renderings and illustrations, branding, and graphic assets, develop motion graphics and CGI content (video editing and animations).
Design website and SharePoint layout proposals and work with internal teams to gather assets and content. Knowledge of website design desired.
Work in collaboration with communications team to design exciting social media content, logos, flyers, and other mixed media as needed.
Apparel Design Intern - Summer 2026
Graphic designer internship job in Detroit, MI
Preferred Qualifications
Self-directed approach
Ability to communicate effectively
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Interns at the Rock Family of Companies gain priceless hands-on experience. Here, they learn how it feels to be in the workplace, participate in events and become a valuable member of our team.
Responsibilities
Learn about our business by attending meetings, huddles and trainings
Share creative ideas that will help improve our business
Deliver reports, analyze metrics and summarize information to help drive our team forward
Assist in creating materials and/or presentations for meetings
Take notes during meetings and provide recaps
We are seeking a fashion/apparel design intern to join the Rocket Threads team. This role will support the lead product manager by researching trends, analyzing performance of past collections, and generating fresh design concepts. The itern's work will help inform sourcing and sampling decisions, ensuring each collection is both strategic and creatively inspired.
This internship is ideal for a student or early-career designer who wants exposure to the entire product development cycle, from ideation and research through to real-world execution.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct trend and competitor research, compiling seasonal reports and visual decks.
Analyze past Rocket Threads product launches, identifying what resonated and where improvements are needed.
Translate research into mockups, sketches, concept boards and mini-line proposals.
Present ideas and findings to the lead product manager for review.
Assist in preparing internal presentations and design briefs for leadership and vendor partners.
Support the ongoing maintenance of design assets, libraries, and performance documentation.
Disclaimer
This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
Auto-ApplyTechnical Illustrator
Graphic designer internship job in Troy, MI
Full-time Description
Veterans Encouraged to Apply: Detroit Defense proudly supports those who have served. We welcome applicants with military experience, including those transitioning to civilian careers. Your leadership, adaptability, and mission-focused mindset are valued here. Detroit Defense is a 3x recipient of the Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.
Detroit Defense is seeking a Technical Illustrator who possesses knowledge of current graphic design software to produce graphic art and visual materials for websites, promotions, advertisements, marketing materials, and informative and instructional material through a variety of media outlets.
This Technical Illustrator must be able to generate and manipulate graphic images, animations, sound, text and video into consolidated and seamless multimedia programs. Remain abreast of technological advances in the field and can identify areas of use in the organization. Applicants must have obtained real world experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. May lead the work of others.
This Technical Illustrator will work with both U.S. Army and Contractor personnel including engineers, designers, and technicians and logisticians to perform maintenance task analysis and develop technical documentation to support fielding, operation and maintenance of platform integrated systems. The ideal candidate is proactive, eager to learn, and can view problems analytically and act on them effectively.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Working as part of a team providing logistics support services in support of Technical Manual development
Create and update illustrations using Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, SolidWorks, and Vis Pro
Create and update illustrations from source markups
Vector trace over photographs and raster art to create drawings
Requirements
Must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an applicable field of study or minimum of 10 years of relevant U.S. Government and or military experience
Interpret and convert information (e.g. engineering models, drawings, schematics, spreadsheets) into end-user military standard (MIL STD) documentation and reference materials such as Maintenance Allocation Charts (MAC), repair parts and special tools lists
Excellent computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office products, Adobe Pro, FrameMaker, Illustrator, Photoshop, Iso Draw and SolidWorks
Familiar with Military Documentation Standards; MIL-STD-40051, MIL-STD-2361C, and MIL-HDBK-1222F
Ability to obtain a Common Access Card, and a Government Security Clearance
Detroit Defense offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Company Paid Life and AD&D
Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending & HSA Accounts
Legal & ID Shield Services
401k with Company Match
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
Why Detroit Defense:
At Detroit Defense, we deliver mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, protect the warfighter, and enable readiness through innovation, technical excellence, and end-to-end lifecycle support.
Remaining steadfast in our core values of
Trustworthy, Mission Driven, Creative, and Agile
we are a complex systems integrator for the U.S. Government, Detroit Defense provides solutions to meet the technical and programmatic challenges faced by our customers. Our proven success in multi-domain cross-platform system-of-systems integration results in fielded capability for warfighters. From R&D to production, fielding, and sustainment, Detroit Defense provides services and solutions to Empower Those That protect Us.
Detroit Defense is a proud recipient of the 2022, 2023 & 2024 Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.
Detroit Defense is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
MEP Designer Intern
Graphic designer internship job in Troy, MI
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As an MEP Designer Intern at Z Modular (a division of Zekelman Industries), you will contribute to the design and engineering of modular construction projects that are reshaping the way communities are built. You'll gain exposure to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in modular environments, working alongside engineers and designers to prepare drawings, ensure compliance, and support projects from concept through fabrication.
You will report to the Electrical Designer and gain technical knowledge in modular design, factory construction, and site integration. This is a full-time, on-site internship located at our Troy, MI facility.
The official Zekelman internship program runs from May 26, 2026, through August 14, 2026.
This role is perfect for someone pursuing an engineering degree who is eager to apply technical skills in a collaborative, fast-paced design environment.
What You'll Do
Assist in preparing structural and MEP plans, sections, elevations, details, and other drafting tasks under the supervision of a Project Engineer.
Prepare shop drawings for plant fabrication using Revit.
Create detailed drawings for shop installations and site-built conditions.
Provide calculations for design specifications as needed.
Research building codes and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Support multiple projects at various stages, ensuring quality in all deliverables.
Participate in weekly design meetings to discuss progress and requirements.
Join team members for on-site project observations, including travel to other Z Modular locations.
Promote healthy and safe work practices in compliance with company policy and regulatory standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Who You Are
Completion of junior year of a Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering program.
GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Knowledge and experience with Revit.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborative team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Available to travel for the Internship Summit, hosted at a Zekelman Industries location.
Authorized to work in the United States.
What You'll Get
Zekelman Industries offers a PAID internship experience with meaningful work, professional development, and the opportunity to make a real impact. Interns also enjoy:
Hands-on experience with modular MEP design and fabrication.
Opportunities to collaborate with engineers, architects, and project teams.
Access to company-wide networking events, team-building activities, and learning sessions.
Regular coaching and feedback to support personal and professional growth.
Participation in a company-wide Intern Summit.
Recruiter ID: #LI-SZ1
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
Auto-ApplyIllustrator lll
Graphic designer internship job in Sterling Heights, MI
Works under general direction to produce complex computer generated illustrations and artwork for technical manuals; performs a wide variety of advanced illustration functions including complex graphics, both in an electronic format and traditional board format.Produces complex illustrations to include perspective, isometric, and orthographic projections from blueprints, sketches, photographs, hardware, and oral/written descriptions that meet quality, technical accuracy, format, production standards, military standards and specifications, and customer requirements.
Develops and produces exploded view illustrations of assemblies in proper sequence of assembly or disassembly using drawings and computer generated CAD files.
Prepares format drawings, layouts, charts, and modification drawings; sizes artwork and photographs for final page layout.
Works with Engineering and Logistics Documentation to identify “no-fit” and other technical data package drawing deficiencies.
Creates graphic art using various software packages as well as traditional board methods for proposals and other special projects.
May participate in customer validation/verification reviews.
Contacts within Engineering and occasional contacts in shop to obtain drawings or parts for illustrative examples. Ability to operate a digital camera for obtaining reference material when drawings are unavailable.
Utilizes CAD software to select, modify, and output CAD drawings for input into the illustration software.
Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.
Qualifications
IsoDraw experience required.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Landscape Design PAID Internship
Graphic designer internship job in Livonia, MI
Jump-start Your Design Career at Teddy's Landscape (Livonia, MI)
Step into a studio where ideas turn into beautiful, buildable plans. Teddy's Landscape-winner of the Michigan Green Industry Association's Environmental Improvement Award- is offering a paid, in-person internship for an aspiring landscape designer who's eager to learn, create, and leave a mark.
Why Join Teddy's?
Hands-on mentorship. Work side-by-side with award-winning designers and see projects move from concept sketches to finished outdoor spaces.
Real projects, real impact. Your 2D plans, 3D models, and plant palettes will help shape the backyards and commercial sites our crews build.
Culture that cares. From Friday grill-outs to our legendary holiday party, you'll be part of a friendly team that celebrates successes together.
Path to advancement. Do great work here, and you'll be first in line when full-time design openings appear.
What You'll Do
Create Digital Designs - Produce 2D and 3D concepts in SketchUp, Real-Time (Uvision), and related CAD tools.
Support Presentations - Develop renderings, mood boards, and material palettes that wow clients.
Collaborate & Learn - Join site visits, capture field measurements/photos, and refine plans with senior designers.
Research Plants & Materials - Recommend species, hardscape details, and finishes that fit each project's style and budget.
What You Bring
Working knowledge of SketchUp and Real-Time (Uvision) (portfolio or class projects welcome).
Basic understanding of landscape design principles; plant knowledge is a plus.
Solid time-management skills and a can-do attitude.
At least 18 years old and able to work on-site in Livonia, MI.
The Details
Type: Paid internship (hourly)
Pay: $18-$20/hour
Schedule: Flexible daytime hours, Monday-Friday (exact hours set around your school or summer schedule)
Location: Teddy's Landscape headquarters, Livonia, Michigan (on-site role)
Ready to turn classroom skills into portfolio-worthy work? Send us your résumé and a few samples of your design work. We can't wait to see how you'll help us craft exceptional outdoor spaces- and how we can help launch your career in landscape design.
Graphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Birmingham, MI
Benefits: * Company parties * Competitive salary * Employee discounts * Paid time off * Training & development Fastsigns of Birmingham is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team! Benefits/Perks: * Competitive Pay * Paid Vacation and Holiday * Performance Bonus
* Ongoing Training Opportunities
A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Will:
* Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be printed and mounted to a substrate or weeded, cut and applied
* Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media
* Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements.
* Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate
* Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files
Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer:
* 1-2 years of graphic design experience
* High School diploma or equivalent
* Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
* Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
* Determine the best output method based on the customer's needs
* Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more)
* Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!
Automotive Graphic Designer
Graphic designer internship job in Novi, MI
Martin Technologies is a global leader in mobility innovation, providing engineering, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing solutions across automotive, aerospace, defense, and marine industries. Our mission is to turn bold ideas into high-performance realities. We pride ourselves on agility, creativity, and delivering engineering excellence to customers worldwide.
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented Automotive Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team. This part-time role goes beyond traditional graphic design - you will be responsible for transforming client ideas into visually compelling concepts and renderings. From custom carbon fiber components and wraps to full vehicle design enhancements, you will create detailed digital previews that help customers visualize modifications before they are built.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand design goals, requirements, and creative direction.
Create high-quality 2D and 3D visualizations of automotive design concepts, including exterior modifications, wraps, components, and accessories.
Develop renderings and mockups that accurately represent materials, finishes, and textures (e.g., carbon fiber, paint finishes, decals).
Translate customer input and verbal ideas into professional design presentations.
Work with engineering and fabrication teams to ensure visual designs align with technical feasibility.
Maintain consistent brand and design quality across all deliverables.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Digital Media, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in automotive visualization, concept design, or similar creative fields.
Strong proficiency in design and rendering software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, KeyShot, 3ds Max, or equivalent).
Understanding of materials, textures, and automotive styling trends.
Ability to take abstract ideas and translate them into compelling, client-ready visual concepts.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients and internal teams.
Preferred Skills
Experience with automotive customization, motorsports, or performance vehicle industries.
Familiarity with CAD models or technical drawings.
Motion graphics or video editing experience for dynamic client presentations.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive and mobility projects.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career growth in a rapidly expanding global company.
Auto-ApplyVideo Editor & Graphics Designer - Marketing & Communications Team
Graphic designer internship job in Detroit, MI
About LoVasco
LoVasco is on a mission to inspire, engage, and empower one million people to build healthier and wealthier lives.
Our core focus is to help organizations deliver world-class benefits and compensation to the employees they care about and steward individual's financial wellbeing in and out of the workplace.
LoVasco Consulting Group serves two key audiences:
B2B- Total Rewards Strategy & Support: HR and C-Suite professionals of middle market organizations looking to build a world-class total rewards strategy, aligning health and retirement benefits, compensation strategy, and overall employee wellbeing.
B2C- Financial Planning & Wealth Management: Individuals looking for concierge-level financial advice in the context of a deep relationship with their advisor.
The Opportunity
Are you a creative storyteller who thrives on bringing ideas to life through video and graphic design? Join a fast-growing, purpose-driven firm where your work directly impacts how organizations engage, inspire, and care for their people. At LoVasco, you'll collaborate with a passionate team, produce meaningful content across multiple mediums, and grow your skills in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment. This is more than an
editing and design job - it's a chance to help one million people live healthier and wealthier lives.
The Job
LoVasco is hiring a Video Editor & Graphic Designer to join its Marketing & Communications Team, supporting both internal and client-facing projects across print, digital, and video media. This role will collaborate closely with our marketing and communications team leaders
to produce high-impact visuals, including brochures, email campaigns, explainer videos, and internal comms materials, all aligned with brand standards.
Ideal candidates are creative, detail-oriented self-starters with 3+ years of experience, a strong design portfolio, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Davinci Resolve, Descript, Canva, and/or other editing software. The position offers robust benefits, growth opportunities, and a mission-driven, entrepreneurial culture.
Job Responsibilities
Video Development/Editing:
Utilize your video skills to create short, impactful videos. You understand the building blocks of great short-form: sharp hooks, tight pacing, structure, music that hits, and clean visuals. You know how to blend what's working right now with what fits a brand long-term, and you're not afraid to experiment.
Design and Develop: Create visually engaging and effective designs for both print and digital media, including but not limited to brochures, flyers, employee guides, web rotators, email newsletters, and monitor screen graphics.
Internal Communications: Work with internal teams to develop employee communication materials that align with our clients' brand standards and effectively convey key messages.
Design Iteration: Revise designs based on feedback from clients and internal stakeholders, demonstrating the ability to balance creativity with practical requirements.
Visual Storytelling: Use your creative skills to tell a story through design, enhancing user experience and communication effectiveness.
Adaptability: Stay up-to-date with current design trends, tools, and technology, incorporating new techniques into your work.
Brand Consistency:
Maintain brand integrity and consistency across all design work while being innovative in design execution.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Managing Director of Communications & Marketing to ensure that designs meet project requirements and timelines.
Self-Starter: Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and staying organized in a fast-paced environment.
Responsive: Timelines can demand tight turn arounds for design concepts, layouts and edits.
About You
People who thrive in this position:
Have a
passion for video and design and a keen eye for trends in both print and digital design.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit; driven to grow professionally and personally.
Naturally curious and creative; interested in new ideas, absorbing information, curious about many topics.
Values effective communication; believes that words matter and takes pride in written and verbal communication skills.
Organized and process-oriented and have knowledge of and/or the willingness to learn the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and David Allen's Getting Things Done (GTD) principles to manage long-term goals and daily projects/tasks
Thrives in an accountable environment; Takes extreme ownership over results.
Education, Training, and Experience
3+ years of video editing and graphic design experience, with a portfolio showcasing a blend of print and digital design work.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and experience with video editing software such as Premiere Pro, After Effects and/or Davinci Resolve.
Experience creating internal communication materials such as brochures, guides, flyers, and web-based graphics.
Solid understanding of layout, typography, color theory, and composition.
Experience with web design, including an understanding of responsive design principles and experience with tools like Sketch,
Figma and Webflow (a plus).
Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects and/or Davinci Resolve) is an advantage.
Strong portfolio that showcases a variety of design projects, demonstrating versatility and creativity.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Effective time management skills, with the ability to handle tight deadlines and multiple projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with UI/UX design or front-end development is a plus.
Knowledge of HTML/CSS or familiarity with WordPress design principles.
Experience in motion graphics and animation (preferred but not ).
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in all designs.
Apparel Design Intern - Summer 2026
Graphic designer internship job in Detroit, MI
Preferred Qualifications * Self-directed approach * Ability to communicate effectively * Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word Interns at the Rock Family of Companies gain priceless hands-on experience. Here, they learn how it feels to be in the workplace, participate in events and become a valuable member of our team.
Responsibilities
* Learn about our business by attending meetings, huddles and trainings
* Share creative ideas that will help improve our business
* Deliver reports, analyze metrics and summarize information to help drive our team forward
* Assist in creating materials and/or presentations for meetings
* Take notes during meetings and provide recaps
We are seeking a fashion/apparel design intern to join the Rocket Threads team. This role will support the lead product manager by researching trends, analyzing performance of past collections, and generating fresh design concepts. The itern's work will help inform sourcing and sampling decisions, ensuring each collection is both strategic and creatively inspired.
This internship is ideal for a student or early-career designer who wants exposure to the entire product development cycle, from ideation and research through to real-world execution.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct trend and competitor research, compiling seasonal reports and visual decks.
* Analyze past Rocket Threads product launches, identifying what resonated and where improvements are needed.
* Translate research into mockups, sketches, concept boards and mini-line proposals.
* Present ideas and findings to the lead product manager for review.
* Assist in preparing internal presentations and design briefs for leadership and vendor partners.
* Support the ongoing maintenance of design assets, libraries, and performance documentation.
Disclaimer
This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
Design Researcher Intern - Summer 2026
Graphic designer internship job in Detroit, MI
Drawing from generative and evaluative research methods, the Design Research team plans and executes creative studies that drives empathy and understanding of user goals, needs, attitudes, and behaviors. Working closely with a cross functional team, our team members' actionable insights and artifacts provide direction and confidence in product decisions across the Rocket platform. As champions of our discipline, they foster a culture of research and continuous learning across the company.
About the role
Work closely with other Design Researchers to plan and conduct user research studies within a given business area
Synthesize and share research findings with cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams
Visualize research into artifacts such as customer journey maps, service blueprints, and personas
Explore new business areas, research methods, and disciplines
About you
Bachelor's degree or master's degree in human-computer interaction (HCI), psychology, anthropology, sociology, or related field
Knowledge of exploratory research activities such as contextual inquiry, ethnography, and diary studies
Knowledge of evaluative research activities such as usability testing, heuristics evaluations, surveys, and clickstream analysis
Knowledge of facilitating ideation, alignment, and engagement workshops with a variety of disciplines and stakeholders
Understanding of the mortgage or financial services industry (fintech)
What you'll get
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We've got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About us
Rocket Mortgage was founded in 1985. Today, we're a Detroit-based, publicly traded company with a mission to Help Everyone Home. At Rocket Mortgage, we believe that home is more than the house you live in. Our wide variety of home loan options, tools and resources empower our clients to achieve their homeownership dreams. We're known as experts in the mortgage industry, but we're also innovators - we strive to create the best experiences for our clients from beginning to end. And we're not your typical employer. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.
Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at
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Auto-ApplyGraphic Designer / Sign Production Specialist
Graphic designer internship job in Lincoln Park, MI
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Training & development
FASTSIGNS #381501is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team! Benefits/Perks:
Competitive Pay
Paid Vacation and Holiday
Performance Bonus
Ongoing Training Opportunities
A Successful FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer Will:
Create computer-generated full-color graphics and/or vinyl output that can be printed and mounted to a substrate or weeded, cut and applied
Complete or modify designs from customer drawings, files, or exact output of customer-provided design for output to media
Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select style and size of type, and arrange layout based upon available space, aesthetic design, and production requirements.
Inspect jobs for accuracy before sending them to output. Ensure correct material is used for each job and output device settings are accurate
Maintain customer logo library; convert graphic files
Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer:
1-2 years of graphic design experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task, and work autonomously
Determine the best output method based on the customer's needs
Sit and view a computer screen for long periods (4 hours or more)
Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!
Compensation: $18.50 per hour
At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.
Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.
Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
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