Summer 2026 Graphic Design & Data Visualization Intern
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Job Location:
Columbus, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 23 - 50
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
Join a fast-paced team where youll transform real data into clear compelling visuals used by leaders across the enterprise. Youll design infographics executive-ready slide decks and visual summaries that help simplify complex information. Expect hands-on work quick-turn deadlines and opportunities to build a strong portfolio of professional design pieces.
This internship is built for a strong graphic designer who knows how to make data clear compelling and executive-ready. This role sits within insights analytics and operations within the Office of Culture & Talent Acquisition.
What Youll Do
Design infographics visual summaries and onepage data stories using existing datasets
Create polished executive-ready PowerPoint slides that communicate insights clearly and simply
Design visuals that support dashboards reporting and internal communications
Collaborate with analytics partners to enhance layout clarity and visual hierarchy
Apply brand standards consistently while pushing creative boundaries where appropriate
Own multiple design deliverables end-to-endfrom intake conversations through final output
Incorporate stakeholder feedback and iterate quickly to meet fast turnaround times
Translate complex datasets into visual stories that support enterprise decision-making
Contribute to high-visibility presentations used by senior leaders
Work Breakdown: 80% design execution 20% consultation and collaboration.
What Were Looking For
Demonstrated graphic design experience through coursework internships or a digital portfolio
Strong PowerPoint skills with a sharp eye for layout hierarchy spacing and storytelling
Experience with Illustrator or similar design tools
Ability to turn dense or complex information into clear simple visual narratives
Comfort designing from existing data and direction
High attention to detail and commitment to brand consistency
Ability to manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Clear communication skills and comfort receiving iterative feedback
Applicants are encouraged to include a digital portfolio (infographics slides data visuals or similar work).
Bonus Experience
Coursework in data communications marketing or analytics
Experience designing for executive or senior leader audiences
Familiarity with dashboard or reporting environments
Experience translating insights for non-technical audiences
Exposure to tools like Figma Canva Tableau or similar modern design platforms
Who You Are
A creative problemsolver who loves turning information into visual stories
Curious about data and how design influences decisions
Someone who values clarity simplicity and strong visual hierarchy
Adaptable collaborative and energized by fast-paced real-world work
Work Environment
Hybrid role based in Columbus OH
Collaboration with analytics culture and talent teams
Exposure to executivelevel presentations enterprise storytelling and highvisibility work
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Summer 2026 Graphic Design & Data Visualization Intern
Location: Columbus OH (Hybrid)
Team: Culture & Talent Acquisition Insights Analytics & Operations
Duration: 12 weeks (Summer 2026)
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills education training credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.The national hourly pay range for Nationwide Internships is: $23 - $50
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
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