Drimva

Duolingo

Illustrator, Intern

Detroit, MI +1 · Internship · Posted Oct 5, 2026

Location
Detroit, MI
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Illustration or a related creative field.

About the job

An illustration intern who completes illustration projects and develops technical skills with mentorship from Duolingo artists.

What you'll do

  • Complete illustration projects independently and in small groups.
  • Develop technical skills through hands-on training, workshops, and lectures.
  • Receive coaching and mentorship from a Duolingo Studio Artist.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Illustration or a related creative field, with an expected graduation date of Fall 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
  • Experience illustrating in creative software such as Figma, Photoshop, or comparable software.
  • Available for a full-time 12-week internship from May to August.
  • Portfolio of relevant projects.

Nice to have

  • A Duolingo streak

Pay

$39–$41 USD per hour (hourly pay)

Tools

Figma, Photoshop

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)