Entry Level Graphic Design Instructor Jobs
New grad graphic design instructor jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Education, Manufacturing, and Accounting & Auditing, with employers like Tarleton State University, Collabera, and Factory360 hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
We’re an experiential marketing agency of strategists, producers, creatives, designers and talented problem solvers, and we’re growing our team. We want someone who is thirsty to learn new skills and hungry to manage big projects, and ready to enjoy the occupational banquet of experiential, content, social and digital work at Factory 360. Factory 360 is seeking a graphic design intern for the Spring of 2027 to join the creative team on a variety of fun projects. This role is based in NYC. We have an office in Manhattan that we go into as a team twice a week, in addition to NYC based event installs. All applications should also supply their portfolio website link and a downloadable PDF of their resume upon applying.
KEY DESIGN INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participation in project kick-off meetings, design review sessions, creative brainstorms, and production meetings
- Assist the Art Director in developing detailed design concepts and graphic direction through visual, digital and motion design
- Contribute to scalable design systems that perform well in 2D and 3D environments and remain authentic to brand language
- Work closely with the full project team in handoff between graphic and environmental design
- Assist in QA and creation of production graphics
- Ideating on creative field trips for the design team
- Gaining a full understanding of our design process, from concept to build
- Assist Art Director in contributing to internal agency branding and design system updates
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Have a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop & After Effects (3D motion experience a plus)
- Experience designing with typography in mind
- Be working towards or has a degree in Communication Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design or similar
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to remain calm and positive in a fast-paced environment
- Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a close-knit team!
- Detail-oriented in file organization
Estimated start date January 4, 2027
Estimated end date April 30, 2027
INTRODUCTION
We’re an experiential marketing agency of strategists, producers, creatives, designers and talented problem solvers, and we’re growing our team. We want someone who is thirsty to learn new skills and hungry to manage big projects, and ready to enjoy the occupational banquet of experiential, content, social and digital work at Factory 360. Factory 360 is seeking a graphic design intern for the Spring of 2027 to join the creative team on a variety of fun projects. This role is based in NYC. We have an office in Manhattan that we go into as a team twice a week, in addition to NYC based event installs. All applications should also supply their portfolio website link and a downloadable PDF of their resume upon applying.
KEY DESIGN INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participation in project kick-off meetings, design review sessions, creative brainstorms, and production meetings
- Assist the Art Director in developing detailed design concepts and graphic direction through visual, digital and motion design
- Contribute to scalable design systems that perform well in 2D and 3D environments and remain authentic to brand language
- Work closely with the full project team in handoff between graphic and environmental design
- Assist in QA and creation of production graphics
- Ideating on creative field trips for the design team
- Gaining a full understanding of our design process, from concept to build
- Assist Art Director in contributing to internal agency branding and design system updates
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Have a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop & After Effects (3D motion experience a plus)
- Experience designing with typography in mind
- Be working towards or has a degree in Communication Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design or similar
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to remain calm and positive in a fast-paced environment
- Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a close-knit team!
- Detail-oriented in file organization
Estimated start date January 4, 2027
Estimated end date April 30, 2027
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Entry Level Graphic Design Instructor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level graphic design instructor job?
Build a teaching-ready portfolio that shows both your design work and your ability to explain your process clearly. Employers at this level look for candidates who can demonstrate foundational software proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, communicate concepts to beginners, and show enthusiasm for mentoring. Internships, volunteer teaching, or leading student workshops all strengthen an application when formal classroom experience is limited.
Which companies hire entry level graphic design instructors?
Companies hiring entry level graphic design instructors right now include Tarleton State University, Collabera, and Factory360, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from community colleges, design bootcamps, continuing education programs, and creative agencies that run internal training initiatives.
Are there remote entry level graphic design instructor jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid roles still make up the majority of postings. About 20% of entry level graphic design instructor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand from online learning platforms and virtual design bootcamps that actively recruit instructors who are comfortable teaching in a digital environment.
Are these new grad graphic design instructor jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with limited professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically calls for zero to two years of experience, accepts an internship or freelance background in lieu of full-time history, and treats a compelling design portfolio as a primary qualification rather than requiring years in a classroom.
Which industries hire the most entry level graphic design instructors?
Entry Level graphic design instructor roles concentrate in Education, Manufacturing, and Accounting & Auditing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they maintain active training pipelines, run continuing education programs, or staff creative bootcamps that need instructors who bring current design skills rather than decades of teaching tenure.