Internship Opportunities at Laceys Design Studio
We welcome high school juniors/seniors, college students & graduates who are:
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Passionate about graphic design, branding & behind the scenes of the creative business processes.
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Curious learners with strong attention to detail.
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Team players who bring positive energy & initiative.
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Comfortable with technology & open to learning professional industry tools (Adobe Creative Suite, production equipment, printers, cutters, etc.).
Who We are Looking For
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Location - We operate out of a creative home-based studio based in New Milford, NJ + partner sites nearby.
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In-studio Work - Digital branding, print prep, marketing.
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Collaborations - Exposure to more industry tech!
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Format - In-person mentorship, with some remote work.
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Schedule - Flexible 5–15 hours/week, all year round.
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Credit/Compensation - School credit, volunteer hours or potential for paid opportunities based on performance.
Program Details
Email us at studio@laceysdesign.com to get started!
Ready to take the first step in your creative career?
Apply today & join us at Laceys Design Studio!
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Do I need prior experience?
No experience required! Just a willingness to learn.
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What if I do not have a portfolio?
That is okay. Internships are about building one.
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Will I be working on real projects?
Yes, interns contribute to client work under guidance.
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Can this count toward school credit?
Yes, we are happy to coordinate with your specific school's requirements.
FAQ
Interested candidates should send:
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A short introduction (tell us about yourself, your goals & why you want to intern with us).
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A resume or list of experiences (school & at-home projects, part-time work, volunteer activities).
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Portfolio samples (only if available).
Email us at studio@laceysdesign.com
Subject line: Internship Application
How to Apply
At Laceys Design Studio, we believe the best learning happens through real projects & real mentorship. Interns do more than just “move boxes”, they get hands-on experience in the design & print industry, working on real projects that impact local businesses, events & the community. Whether you are exploring graphic design, photography, videography, printing technology, marketing, or entrepreneurship, our internships are built to help you learn & grow. Our small-team studio approach means every intern is part of the creative process. From concept to completion, see your work come to life!
We welcome partnerships with local high schools, colleges & technical programs to create opportunities that align with student goals. Educators interested in setting up internship placements for students can contact us directly to discuss curriculum alignment, scheduling & custom student support.
Why Intern With Us?
Interns may explore areas such as:
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Graphic Design & Branding – Creating layouts, logos & marketing materials.
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Print & Production – Hands-on learning of the printing process, finishing techniques & quality control.
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Marketing & Social Media – Content creation, social media campaigns & photo/videography.
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Business Operations – Exposure to client communication, quoting & project management.
What You will Do
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Hands-On Experience - Work directly on client projects that impact local businesses & events.
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1:1 Mentorship - Guidance from an experienced designer, printer & business owner of 15+ years.
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Portfolio Development - Build a body of work to proudly showcase your skills & experience.
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Entrepreneurial Insights - Learn how a modern creative studio operates from the inside out.
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Community Connection - Collaborate with local businesses, community leaders & creative partners.