38 creative intern jobs at 27 companies in Washington, DC
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Fall 2026 Creative Design Intern (DC)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$19-$24/hrOnsiteFull Time, Internship
Invariant: Provides bipartisan government relations and strategic communications advisory services.
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Figma; strong attention to detail; proactive, able to manage multiple requests and work with an Art Director on client deliverables.
Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft PowerPoint, Basecamp
Los Angeles or Washington or Wyoming or Wisconsin or West Virginia or Washington or Virginia or Vermont or Utah or Texas or Tennessee or South Dakota or South Carolina or Rhode Island or Pennsylvania or Oregon or Oklahoma or Ohio or North Dakota or North Carolina or New York or New Mexico or New Jersey or New Hampshire or Nevada or Nebraska or Montana or Missouri or Mississippi or Minnesota or Michigan or Massachusetts or Maryland or Maine or Louisiana or Kentucky or Kansas or Iowa or Indiana or Illinois or Idaho or Hawaii or Georgia or Florida or Delaware or Connecticut or Colorado or California or Arkansas or Arizona or Alaska or Alabama
RemotePart Time
Wasserman: Global agency representing sports, music, and entertainment talent.
Must be eligible for college credit, 20+ hrs/week from Sept 9–Dec 11, 2026. Strong research and writing skills, interest in non-fiction/storytelling, coursework in journalism/creative writing preferred; Canva experience a plus.
Mercatus Center: Think tank conducting market-oriented public policy research.
College student or recent graduate with experience or interest in podcast/video production; familiarity with editing tools, strong organization, communication, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Adobe Premiere Pro, Descript, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Riverside
NJI: Creative agency providing public affairs strategy and digital design.
Current undergraduate (entering junior year+), graduate student, or recent graduate; strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage priorities; interest in communications, creative services, technology, or public affairs.
AARP: Non-profit organization advocating for Americans aged 50 and older.
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university; proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite or Canva; experience creating social media content (Facebook, X) and using publishing tools (e.g., Sprinklr); video editing and website tool familiarity preferred; strong written/verbal communication and creative skills.
Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Facebook, X, Sprinklr, Adobe Experience Manager, iMovie, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro
Lorna Gross Interior Design: Full-service luxury interior design for residential and hospitality projects.
Student-level interior design candidate; proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop; strong attention to detail, reliable, good communication, able to manage multiple tasks, and must have own transportation.
The Brand Guild: A strategic communications agency building brands through PR and marketing.
DC-based candidates able to work onsite for events, strong written/verbal communication, organization, interest in event trends, creative problem-solving; internship hours minimum 16/week.
InSource Solutions: Provider of industrial software and digital transformation solutions.
Pursuing a Bachelor's in marketing/communications/business; authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship; available ≥16 hrs/week; willing to train on NetSuite, ON24, Marketo, WordPress, and Adobe Creative Suite; strong communication and organizational skills.
NetSuite, ON24, Marketo, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
AARP: Nonprofit advocacy organization serving Americans aged 50 and older.
Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program (rising undergrad junior/senior, graduate, or postdoctoral); proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite or Canva; social media content experience (Facebook, X) and Sprinklr; familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager; video editing (iMovie, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro); strong written/verbal communicatio...
Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Facebook, X, Sprinklr, Adobe Experience Manager, iMovie, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro
Resources for the Future: Independent non-profit research institution for environmental and economic policy.
Creative, detail-oriented candidate to support podcast, blog, newsletter, and magazine content; strong writing, proofreading, organization, and communication skills; familiarity with Microsoft Teams/365, Google Drive, Asana, and Adobe Creative Cloud preferred.
Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Asana, Adobe Creative Cloud
Reed Agency: A content-driven marketing agency that helps real estate professionals and service businesses build high-end visual brands.
Based near Richmond, VA or Maryland with reliable personal transportation and valid driver's license; passion for photography/videography; punctual, coachable; DSLR/mirrorless ownership a plus.
Youth Guidance: Provides school-based counseling and youth development programs.
Currently pursuing a bachelor\u0002s or master\u0002s degree and seeking school credit; effective written and verbal communication, teamwork, cultural competency, creativity engaging youth; other-language fluency preferred.
Rockville or Landover or Fort Washington or Fairfax
HybridMultiple Commitments Available
Kaizo Health: Provides chiropractic care and personalized physical rehabilitation services.
Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program; strong written/verbal communication; familiarity with social media and Microsoft Office; creativity, organization, and interest in healthcare marketing.
Grassroots Analytics: Provides donor data and fundraising tools for progressive campaigns.
Currently pursuing a relevant degree; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Figma; interest in SEO and website optimization; strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Figma, Wix Studio, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, HTML/CSS
Third Way: A think tank advancing moderate policy and political solutions.
Current student or recent graduate in design or related field; strong design skills; proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud tools; collaborative, time-management, and internet-culture awareness.
Adobe Creative Cloud, After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro
International Rescue Committee: Provides humanitarian aid and relief to people affected by conflict.
Minimum 20–24 hours/week, in-person work at Silver Spring required, evening/weekend availability, strong communication, creativity, independent work, passion for immigration/refugee issues.
Middle Seat: Provides digital fundraising and advertising for progressive political campaigns.
Paid fall internship for a creative self-starter to traffic ads, write ad copy and petitions, pull reports, analyze ad performance, and handle administrative tasks. Must be US-based, senior or recent grad, technically adept, detail-oriented, and committed to progressive causes.
D.C. United: Professional Major League Soccer team based in Washington, D.C.
Must be a college student eligible for course credit, experienced managing social media, able to capture content, pass a background check, available up to 25 hours/week May–Aug, and proficient with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft 365.
Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Microsoft 365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Internship: Game Presentation (Part-Time/Seasonal)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hrOnsitePart Time, Seasonal
Monumental Sports & Entertainment: Owns and operates professional sports teams and live entertainment venues.
Current undergraduate or graduate student; strong communication, creativity, event coordination skills; ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; reliable transportation and housing.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Facebook, Twitter