Virtual Summer Graphic Design Intern

We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. About Lumen's Internship Program If you're a student eager to explore the exciting world of digital innovation, Lumen is the perfect place for you. Lumen offers an excellent opportunity to broaden your knowledge, build a strong network of support, and kickstart your career. We connect the world by igniting business growth through connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Lumen offers a fully immersive, 10-week summer internship program. Our interns demonstrate curiosity, innovation, and a passion for advancing technology. We believe that empowering our people and helping them reach their full potential is essential for the long-term success of both Lumen and our customers.This position is fully remote/ work from home. A strong brand doesn't just help a company stand out-it helps create an emotional connection that makes people care. In a crowded marketplace, brand is what elevates a product or service into something memorable and meaningful - helping to differentiate a business from its competitors. Brand reflects what the company stands for, helps build trust, and fosters loyalty by resonating with customers on a deeper level through the brand's unique personality, values, brand voice, visual identity and flawless data-driven creative execution. We're seeking a highly motivated and creatively curious Brand Concept Designer Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for a design student or recent graduate who thrives in ambiguity, loves building from scratch, and is excited by the challenge of turning bold, never-before-seen brand ideas into compelling visual proofs-of-concept. As part of our creative team, you'll work directly under the guidance of an Associate Creative Director to explore and visualize big idea brand concepts - many of which have no existing references. You'll be responsible for translating strategic creative direction into early-stage design executions that help bring visionary ideas to life. Collaborate closely with the Associate Creative Director to interpret and visualize high-level brand concepts. Develop proof-of-concept designs using Adobe Creative Cloud tools - primarily InDesign and Illustrator. Create compelling layouts, mockups, and visual storytelling assets that communicate conceptual intent. Assist in building presentation decks and visual narratives for internal and external stakeholders. Support motion design or video editing tasks (if applicable) to enhance concept storytelling. Adhere to our brand and design standards in practice, and maintain company-wide consistency Stay curious and proactive in exploring new design approaches, styles, and techniques. Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, rising senior level education status at the start of the internship. Graduating August 2026 - May 2028 Preferred fields include bur not limited to: Graphic Design, Visual Communication or related field Intern must be able to work 40 hours per week during the 10-week program (June 1 - August 6, 2065) Strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Illustrator. Familiarity with Photoshop and After Effects or Premiere Pro is a plus. Ability to take abstract creative direction and turn it into tangible visual outputs. Comfortable working with minimal reference material and building from a blank slate. A portfolio that demonstrates conceptual thinking and design execution (student work is welcome). Intern must be able to work 30-40 hours be week during the 10-week program (June - August)Intern must have reliable transportation to/from work location (Lumen does not provide transportation to/from Lumen office locations)US Citizenship required Internship compensation ranges depend on each individual's level of education, geographic location, and experience/qualifications aligned to the role. Hourly Based Pay Range: Once you complete and submit your application, you will be invited to take part in a virtual assessment. This on-demand assessment allows Lumen to better understand how your skills and experiences align to the internship role. To remain eligible for the summer internship program, be sure to finish the video interview within 5 business days of your application. Application & Interview Timeline December - All Summer 2025 offers will be extended by end of month If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training. 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