Design Intern, Allure and SELF

Condé Nast is seeking rising college seniors for a 10-week paid Design Internship with Allure and SELF, starting June 8th, 2026. Interns will design graphics, illustrations, and layouts for digital platforms, partner with editorial and video teams, and assist with brand initiatives. The program offers learning, mentorship, and challenging projects, providing a real impact opportunity within a global media company.

Must Have

• Rising senior graduating in 2027
• Ability to work out of our 1 WTC office on a hybrid basis (4x a week on site)
• Available June 8, 2026 - August 14, 2026
• Design graphics, illustrations and layouts for Allure across all digital platforms
• Partner with editors, audience development, video teams, and across all parts of the brand
• Work with senior creative team members and editors on holistic design approaches
• Assist with commissioning illustrations and maintaining project schedules
• Ensure Allure branding and design standards are maintained
• Assist senior creative team with administrative tasks
• Pull design and photo swipe for CD

Good to Have

• Knowledge of Figma
• Knowledge of Canva
• Basic understanding of SEO
• Understanding of social media trends

Perks & Benefits

• Paid internship program
• Robust learning and training curriculum
• Mentorship from employees
• Access to senior leaders
• Challenging projects with real impact

Job Description

Location: New York, NY

Program Details:

We are seeking rising college seniors who are currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree to join an exciting 10-week summer internship experience starting June 8th, 2026. As an early career professional, you will be part of a paid internship program that will include a robust learning and training curriculum, mentorship from employees in your selected field, access to senior leaders, and more. As an intern, you will be assigned challenging projects based on the area of the business you will be supporting. In your role, you will have the opportunity to contribute and make a real impact.

Candidates must be:

• Rising senior graduating in 2027
• Ability to work out of our 1 WTC office on a hybrid basis (4x a week on site)
• Available June 8, 2026 - August 14, 2026

\*Application period closes on January 2nd, 2026

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design graphics, illustrations and layouts for Allure across all digital platforms
• Partner with editors, audience development, video teams, and across all parts of the brand in order to understand design needs and prioritization and to orchestrate projects accordingly
• Work with senior creative team members and editors on holistic design approaches to tentpole packages, social media/audience development initiatives, or other brand extensions, including new platforms or product launches, and new licensing or other brand initiatives
• Assist with commissioning illustrations and maintaining project schedules, as needed
• Ensure Allure branding and design standards are maintained across all internal and external presentations
• Assist senior creative team with administrative tasks as needed
• Pull design and photo swipe for CD

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Design portfolio required
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects.
• Knowledge of Figma and Canva are a plus
• Strong technical typesetting skills
• Highly organized, detail oriented, and excellent communication skills
• Comfortable adhering to tight deadlines without compromising quality
• Basic understanding of SEO and social media trends

Hourly Pay: $25/hr

What happens next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.