Top 5 Creative design intern Jobs in Columbus

Digital Experience Design Intern
The Shipyard —Columbus, OH
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
- Work from home
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Design Intern
Michael Malul —Whitehall, OH
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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A&F Co. Design Sophomore Summit - Summer 2026
Abercrombie and Fitch Co. —Columbus, OH
- Remote
- Internship
- Leadership
- Entry level
- Paid time off
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Integrated Communications and Engagement Intern
AARP —Columbus, OH
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Office
- Internship
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Victory Lap Social Media & Events Fall Intern - Sports & Hospitality
LV Collective —Columbus, OH
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Marketing
- English
- Research
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Visual Communications Specialist
Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio —Columbus, OH
Manage all BBBCO brand design assets for cohesive messaging across all channels (web ads, billboards, social media assets, etc.). Pay: From $45,000.00 per year.
From $45,000 a year
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UX Designer
Hive+Co —Columbus, OH
Stay current on UX trends, emerging technologies, and AI-powered design tools that improve design workflows and product quality.
From $50 an hour
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Digital Experience Design Intern
The Shipyard —Columbus, OH
Familiarity with UX/UI principles, responsive web design, accessibility, and user-centered design methodologies. Conceptual knowledge of HTML/CSS is a plus.
$18 an hour
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Design Intern
Michael Malul —Whitehall, OH
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field. Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and design…
$17 - $19 an hour
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Digital Experience Design Intern

The Shipyard -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Part-time | Internship
$18 an hour

Benefits

Work from home

Qualifications

Web accessibility
Responsive design
Basic graphic design principles
CSS
Branding consistency
UI design systems
Collaboration with product development teams
Typography design for media
Promotional email design
Visual communication design
Organizational skills
User flows
Managing projects
Digital marketing asset design projects
Figma
Prototypes
Communication skills
Entry level
HTML
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

The Shipyard is a leading, independent marketing and communication agency headquartered in Columbus, OH and San Diego, CA that brings together talented individuals across the creative, communications, media and digital landscape.

Uniquely designed to Engineer Brand Love through a unifying approach of paid, owned and earned channels, we work together to grow brands that audiences can't help but love.

Our family of brands, Fahlgren Mortine, TURNER and TinyWins, spans integrated communications, travel and lifestyle, and digital innovation, giving us the range and depth to deliver for clients locally, regionally and nationally.

Momentum is nothing without the people driving it. See who we are at https://theshipyard.com/culture before you hit apply!

SUMMARY

We are looking for a Digital Experience Design Intern who is passionate about creating thoughtful, engaging, and beautifully crafted digital experiences to join our Columbus, OH team part-time, working 20-24 hours per week. This paid internship ($18/hour) is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in visual design who is eager to grow their skills in UX, UI, and experience design within a collaborative agency environment. The ideal candidate has a portfolio that demonstrates curiosity, creativity, and strong design fundamentals. They enjoy solving problems, learning new tools and technologies, and bringing ideas to life through digital experiences that balance user needs, business goals, and visual excellence. We're looking for someone who thrives on feedback, takes initiative, embraces collaboration, and is excited to learn from experienced designers while contributing to meaningful client work.

This is a hybrid work from home/office position (in-office attendance is required on Tuesdays & Thursdays) and the candidate must live near Columbus, OH.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Embrace human-centered design principles to help create intuitive, engaging digital experiences
Collaborate with strategists, designers, writers, developers, and project teams throughout the design process
Assist in creating wireframes, user flows, interface designs, prototypes, and production-ready visual assets
Apply visual design fundamentals including typography, layout, hierarchy, color, and composition across digital experiences
Participate in design critiques and thoughtfully incorporate feedback into your work
Help design responsive websites, landing pages, social assets, emails, and other digital marketing materials
Support the evolution and maintenance of design systems, component libraries, and digital brand standards
Stay curious about emerging technologies, AI-enabled workflows, design trends, accessibility, and evolving digital best practices
Manage multiple assignments while maintaining attention to detail and meeting project timelines
Continuously develop your skills through mentorship, collaboration, and self-directed learning

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Current enrollment in higher education (college, university, or vocational/technical program), prior completion of one, or equivalent hands-on experience is a plus, but not required. We welcome career changers as well!
A digital portfolio demonstrating strong visual design skills, creative thinking, and problem-solving
Strong understanding of design fundamentals including typography, layout, color, composition, and visual hierarchy
Familiarity with UX/UI principles, responsive web design, accessibility, and user-centered design methodologies
Proficiency with Figma and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
Basic understanding of digital production workflows and asset preparation for web
Conceptual knowledge of HTML/CSS is a plus
Curiosity about emerging technologies, AI-assisted design tools, and the future of digital experiences
Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
A collaborative mindset with a willingness to ask questions, share ideas, and learn from others
Self-motivated, dependable, adaptable, and eager to continuously improve
Passion for creating digital experiences that are both beautiful and purposeful

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship

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