Quanta Magazine · 9 hours ago
Art Intern
Quanta Magazine is looking for a motivated art and design intern for the summer of 2026. This is an outstanding opportunity for a beginning designer to learn about editorial design, illustration, and photography while developing real-world skills at a dynamic digital magazine centered on science.
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
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
Required Application Materials: 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
Preferred
A strong interest in science is a big plus
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Figma, 3D illustration and After Effects is also a plus
Company
Quanta Magazine
Quanta Magazine is an editorially independent online publication.
Funding
Current Stage
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