Summer Intern, Graphic Design, Visual Merchandising

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. is a leading cosmetics brand committed to clean, cruelty-free beauty. They are seeking a Summer Intern in Graphic Design and Visual Merchandising to support the team in creating retail displays and graphics, while gaining hands-on experience in retail design execution.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating and updating store display graphics and retail layouts
• Help organize design files, maintain archives, and keep project documentation tidy
• Learn how to read basic retail plans, including planograms, dielines, and product layouts
• Support simple production tasks such as trimming, cutting, comping, and mockups
• Communicate with team members to track progress and meet deadlines
• Work both independently and collaboratively to complete assigned tasks

Skills

• Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
• Must be available for the full internship period: June 1st - August 28th
• Available for in-office work at least three days per week
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and Acrobat
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially for tracking and communication
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective time management with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset
• SketchUp or basic 3D experience
• Previous exposure to retail design, beauty, fashion, or wellness
• Experience reading planograms or working with store layouts
• A small portfolio showcasing retail, environmental, or graphic design work

Benefits

• Flexible time off
• Year-round half-day Fridays

Company Overview

• E.L.F. Beauty is a cosmetics brand that offers professional makeup and beauty products to customers. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Oakland, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.elfbeauty.com.