Part Time Multimedia/Graphic Design Intern - Winter/Spring 2026

HNTB

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Posted 5 months ago

Internship

Madison, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will assist the graphics and communications team in creating visual communication pieces for various groups within the company. Responsibilities include document design, presentation design, and working on special projects.

HNTB is seeking a Multimedia/Graphic Design Intern to join their team in Downtown Madison for the spring 2026 semester. The ideal candidate will be enrolled in a related undergraduate or graduate program and have experience with Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, and have a strong interest in transportation and infrastructure.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Graphic Design

Visual Communications

Multimedia Design

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Premiere

After Effects

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Transportation

Transit

Infrastructure

Job Description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

We’re looking for an intern with energy and enthusiasm to join our team in Downtown Madison. You will work with our graphics and communications team in a corporate, in-house setting, delivering visual communication pieces for our Engineering, Planning, and Technology groups. The ideal candidate will bring a passion and enthusiasm for designing functional visual communication pieces (layout, infographics, maps, covers, videos, motion graphics, presentations, websites, social media, etc.), be eager to learn, be a team player, and want to develop strong skills for working in a professional environment.

Get an inside look at delivering transportation projects through:

· Videography and video production
· Document design and page layout
· Presentation design
· Website and social media design
· Project branding/identity
· Geographic Information Systems (GIS), CAD, 3D modeling
· Collateral design for community events
· Mapmaking and wayfinding
· Data visualizations

We are seeking a Multimedia/Graphic Design Intern to work in person at our Madison, WI office. This is a temporary position for the spring 2026 semester, expected to work part-time between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Relocation, housing, and transportation are not provided for this position.

What You’ll Do:

  • Performs a variety of tasks which may be specific to a particular functional area of activity such as preparing reports, tracking and evaluating results, coordinating program developments, answering the phone, receiving messages, transmitting information, making copies, editing documents, handling routine inquires and making appointments.
  • Participates in meetings and interfaces with various teams.
  • Assists management in analyzing various data.
  • Works on special projects and provides research as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus enrolled in a related undergraduate or graduate program

What We Prefer:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Multimedia Design, or related field.

  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, and/or After Effects.

  • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Availability to work part-time during our business hours of 8 a.m. through 5 p.m.

  • Available to work in person at our office located on the Capitol Square in Madison, WI.

  • Strong interest in transportation, transit, and infrastructure.

  • Interest in animation, motion graphics, and/or video/video editing.

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.#MZ#MarketingSalesCommunications

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Locations:

Madison, WI

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies.  Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB.  HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

HNTB

For over a century, HNTB has shaped the built environment with distinctive expertise across a full spectrum of infrastructure solutions. From iconic architecture and complex bridges to efficient highways and digital infrastructure solutions, our collaborative approach and commitment to technical excellence drive us to build a better future for our clients, communities and ourselves It’s in the way we do what we do at HNTB that sets us apart. Our people — proud employee-owners with distinct experience, expertise and perspectives — are bound together by a common vision that uniquely shapes our work and firm. This ownership fosters an unmatched culture of respect and continuous improvement, a hallmark of our enduring success.

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