CPT Graphic Designer Jobs

Graphic Designer jobs on CPT let you apply coursework in visual communication, typography, and digital media to real client work before graduation. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position, and the role must directly connect to your degree program, a portfolio-building internship at an agency or in-house team typically qualifies.

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Open Jobs48+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type79% On-site
Median Salary$17K
Top LocationNew York, NY
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Hisense USA
Graphic Designer Intern
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Graphic Designer Intern
Hisense USA
Alpharetta, Georgia
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
Graphic Designer
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Other

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International Rescue Committee
Graphic Designer Intern (Unpaid)
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International Rescue Committee
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Graphic Designer Intern (Unpaid)
International Rescue Committee
New York, New York
Creative & Design
Graphic Designer
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Hybrid
Associate's

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IXL Learning
Senior Graphic Designer
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Senior Graphic Designer
IXL Learning
San Mateo, California
Creative & Design
Graphic Designer
$110,000 - $130,000
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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State Street
Graphic Designer, 6 Months Full-time Internship (Jul- Dec 2026)
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Graphic Designer, 6 Months Full-time Internship (Jul- Dec 2026)
State Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Creative & Design
Marketing
Content & Communications
Graphic Designer
Revenue Operations & Enablement
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University of Utah
Graphic Design Intern
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University of Utah
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Graphic Design Intern
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
Graphic Designer
On-Site
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10,000+

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Graphic Designer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Graphic Designer internship qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if the work is an integral part of your curriculum and your school's DSO approves it. A Graphic Designer internship at an agency, in-house creative team, or media company typically qualifies when it connects to coursework in visual communication, branding, or digital design. Your offer letter should describe the specific design tasks so your DSO can verify the curriculum connection.

Can I do CPT as a Graphic Designer at a remote-only company?

Remote CPT is possible, but your DSO determines whether it qualifies based on your school's policy and how well the remote role integrates with your coursework. Some schools require an on-site component; others accept fully remote positions with sufficient supervision and documented learning outcomes. Confirm your school's remote CPT rules before accepting a remote Graphic Designer offer.

How do I find Graphic Designer employers experienced with F-1 CPT?

Migrate Mate lists Graphic Designer roles from employers with work authorization experience, which reduces the back-and-forth of explaining CPT to hiring managers unfamiliar with F-1 documentation. Filtering by role and location helps you identify companies whose HR teams already understand I-20 authorization requirements and EAD documentation for CPT.

Does full-time CPT as a Graphic Designer affect my OPT eligibility?

Yes. Twelve months or more of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, regardless of how many semesters you use it, doesn't affect OPT. If you plan to pursue OPT or STEM OPT after graduation, track your full-time CPT months carefully and discuss the tradeoff with your DSO before accepting a full-time Graphic Designer position.

What documents does a Graphic Designer CPT employer need from me?

Your employer needs your CPT-authorized I-20 showing the specific employer name and dates, your EAD if your school issues one for CPT, and your passport and visa for I-9 verification. The employer name on your I-20 must match the hiring entity exactly. A discrepancy between the I-20 and the legal employer name on your offer letter can invalidate your CPT authorization.