SISummer Intern

Duolingo

Illustrator, Intern

Detroit, United States

About the role

<p>Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in!</p> <p>At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.</p> <p>Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world. </p> <p>Read <a href="https://blog.duolingo.com/?utm_source=greenhouse.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=generalblog_gh_091224">our blog</a> to learn more.</p> <hr> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>About the role...</strong></p> <p>Application Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 </p> <p>Note: A portfolio is required to apply for this position.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>🧠 You will...</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work independently and in small groups to complete challenging illustration projects.</li> <li>Develop your technical skills through hands-on training, workshops, and lectures from Duolingo artists.</li> <li>Receive coaching and mentorship from a Duolingo Studio Artist.</li> <li>Partner with others who share a passion for making the best education universally available.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>✅ You have...</strong></p> <ul> <li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Illustration, or a related creative field with an expected graduation date of <strong>Fall 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028</strong></li> <li>Experience illustrating in creative software such as Figma, Photoshop, or other comparable software</li> <li>Available for a full-time 12-week internship from May to August.</li> <li><strong>Must have a portfolio of relevant projects to be considered for application.</strong></li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <p><strong>⭐ Exceptional candidates will have...</strong></p> <ul> <li>A Duolingo streak</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>❤️ Why you'll love working here...</strong></p> <ul> <li>Language learning opportunities</li> <li>Catered in-house lunches and breakfast</li> <li>Company-wide Hackathon</li> <li>PTO and company holidays</li> <li>Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!</li> </ul> <hr><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><em>Connect with your recruiter on the benefits for interns at Duolingo!</em></p></div><div class="title">Hourly Range for this internship is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$39</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$41 USD</span></div></div></div>

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