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Simons Foundation · 12 hours ago

Art Intern, Quanta Magazine

915 Broadway, New York, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Quanta Magazine, part of the Simons Foundation, is seeking a motivated art and design intern for the summer of 2026. This internship offers an opportunity to learn about editorial design, illustration, and web production while developing real-world skills at a dynamic digital magazine focused on science.

AssociationBiotechnologyEducationNon Profit

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Assist the art director with art and photography research; contact scientists and press officers to track down images to illustrate articles, blog posts and other features

Assist the graphics editor with research for infographics

Assist the web producer with miscellaneous tasks

Depending on the candidate skills: develop illustrations, infographics and layouts and/or work on color correction and photo editing

Perform other duties or tasks as assigned or required

Qualification

Graphic designDigital illustrationInfographicsPhoto editingIllustratorPhotoshopWeb designInterest in scienceHTMLCSSJavaScriptFigma3D illustrationAfter Effects

Required

Candidates should be working toward a degree in art/design

A strong portfolio in one or more of the following: graphic design, digital illustration, Infographics and data visualization, web design and development, animation, photo editing

Knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop

Please submit a résumé and cover letter describing your interest in this position

Portfolio showing at least 10 pieces you have worked on previously, explaining the context of their creation and your role in it