Design Intern at Landor in Chicago

Summary: Landor, part of WPP, is a world-leading brand expert seeking a Full-Time Design Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will be fully integrated into the design team, contributing to real client work while developing their craft and creativity under the guidance of experienced mentors. Responsibilities: - Contributing to real client work, from concept to delivery, across a range of brand design projects - Working side by side with strategists, motion designers, and creative leads to help bring bold ideas to life - Sharpening technical skills, creative thinking, and visual communication under the guidance of the mentor and design team Required Qualifications: - Students pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Visual Arts, or a related discipline (grad students are also welcome to apply) - Completed a minimum of 3 semesters or equivalent in their program - A strong portfolio showcasing branding, typography, layout, and conceptual thinking - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop) - Excellent communication skills - Collaborative mindset - Genuine eagerness to learn Preferred Qualifications: - Motion or 3D experience - Passionate about Landor's work - Aware of current design trends - Excited to bring fresh ideas and creative energy to the table Required Skills: Branding, Typography, Layout, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop