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E.L.F. BEAUTY

Summer Intern, Design

Hybrid

Los angeles, United states

$ 20 /hour

Fresher

Internship

27-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Figma Sales Research Research design Graphic Design Attention to detail Organization Marketing Recruitment Illustrator Photoshop Artificial Intelligence

Job Specifications

About The Company

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skincare.

In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 26 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last four fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.

Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us

Position Summary

The Design Summer e.l.f.tern will support the Creative Team across brand, campaign, and marketing initiatives—helping bring ideas to life through thoughtful visuals and strong execution. This role blends creative research, design production, and on-set support, offering hands-on exposure to how design shapes brand storytelling across digital and PR channels.

Responsibilities:

Research design, beauty, and cultural trends to help inform creative direction
Support ideation and concept development for brand and campaign visuals
Design graphics for marketing channels including email, social, web, and PR
Assist with email design and layout across campaigns
Create graphics for PR requests and external partners as needed
Support photo and video shoots, including prep, on-set assistance, and post-shoot asset organization
Help organize and maintain design files, creative assets, and documentation

Requirements:

Must be available for the full internship period: June 1st - August 28th
Must be a rising junior or senior at the time of the internship
Currently pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
Strong design sensibility with an eye for typography, color, and layout
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop); Figma is a plus
Strong interest in skincare, beauty, fashion, or lifestyle brands
Organized, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced creative environment
Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating quickly
Ability to balance creative thinking with attention to detail

Business Rationale:

This summer, the Design e.l.f.tern will support the Creative Team across a range of initiatives, including email design, creative research and ideation, PR graphic requests, and photo and video shoot support. By contributing to both concept development and execution, the intern will help the team move efficiently while maintaining brand consistency and creative quality across touchpoints

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

About the Company

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Celebrating the beauty of every eye, lip and face is fundamental to our DNA. It's in our name and inspires us as a company. We are committed to creating a culture internally - and in the world around us - where all individuals are encouraged to express their truest selves, are empowered to succeed and where we do the right thing for people, the planet and animals. Our deep commitment to inclusive, accessible, cruelty-free beauty has fueled the success of the e.l.... Know more