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Graphic Design Internship

Mission Technologies, a division of HII
Mc Lean, VA Intern
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026
Requisition Number: 27386

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $49,596.00 - $52,000.00

Security Clearance: None

Level of Experience: Intern

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a highly motivated graphic design intern to support a dynamic communications team across a variety of media channels. Reporting to the senior manager of the Creative and Digital practice, s/he will primarily help shape the HII Mission Technologies visual image with creative solutions and visually compelling design across web and multimedia channels including social media and print/outdoor – to reinforce the HII brand. As required, s/he will support internal communications for a diverse and global audience of approximately 7,000 employees as well as the division’s stakeholder engagement function with graphics for trade shows, conferences and other strategic events.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Mission Technologies Communications team to create and implement strategic campaigns across various communication channels internally and externally.
  • Design and develop a range of products including brochures, advertisements, presentations, templates, graphics, photography/videography, and other media.
  • Research and/or develop a digital asset management tool for use by the communications team for more efficiency
  • Assist with developing and maintaining digital platforms including website and intranet.
  • Support strategic efforts to increase talent acquisition through various media channels.
  • Apply design techniques best suited to produce desired visual messaging aligned with HII corporate standards.
  • Generate, convert and/or modify complex images to communicate desired message to target audience/s.
  • Assist with compiling platform analytics and campaign metrics as needed.
  • Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on schedule.
  • Assist with executive-level PowerPoint presentations.
  • Assist stakeholder engagement manager with graphics, planning and logistics at key trade shows and events.
  • Assist internal communications senior manager with graphic design.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent Must be working towards a bachelor’s degree with 60% of the required credits completed.
  • Preference for Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Visual Media, or related curriculum.
  • Must have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or higher while participating in this internship.

Preferred Requirements

  • Excellent writing, communication and listening skills.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be diligent, hardworking and a fast learner.
  • Desires to gain professional experience and is eager to learn.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft 365

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

Salary : $49,596 - $52,000

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