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; expected graduation Fall 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
About the job
Creates illustrations for Duolingo through independent and collaborative projects, with training and mentorship from studio 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 expected graduation in Fall 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
- Experience illustrating with 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 required to apply.
Nice to have
- A Duolingo streak
Pay
$39—$41 USD per hour; internship hourly range
Tools
Figma, Photoshop
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