About the role#
We are looking for a Graphic Design Intern to join our in-house creative studio. You will contribute to the development of high-quality marketing assets for a portfolio of national retail and private label brands. This role is designed for a student with strong design fundamentals who wants to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment. You will work on both digital and print projects, assist with asset production, and have the opportunity to propose creative ideas while exploring new technologies, including artificial intelligence.
What you'll do#
- Create and adapt marketing assets across digital, print, in-store, and social channels.
- Support the production of ready-to-use files for campaigns, packaging, and retail programs.
- Ensure all work remains consistent with brand guidelines and visual identity standards.
- Collaborate with the creative studio and marketing teams on campaign execution.
- Contribute to creative development and bring forward fresh design ideas.
- Assist with file organization, asset library management, and quality control checks.
- Explore and support the use of AI tools within design and content creation workflows.
- Develop materials that meet brand standards and applicable regulatory guidelines.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a Graphic Design or related post-secondary program.
- A strong portfolio showcasing layout, typography, and design fundamentals.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, and Adobe Express.
- A solid understanding of basic print and digital production.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow brand guidelines.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively.
- A creative mindset with an interest in branding and retail marketing.
- Curiosity for new tools, including the application of AI in design workflows.
- Bilingualism (English and French) and knowledge of healthcare or pharmacy marketing regulations are considered assets.
Location & details#
- Term: Fall 2026 (September 8, 2026, to December 31, 2026).
- Locations: Saint-Laurent, Quebec (4705 Dobrin Street) or Mississauga, Ontario (2300 Meadowvale Blvd).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Status: Full-time, paid internship.
About McKesson
McKesson is a healthcare company based in Irving, Texas. It operates in pharmaceutical distribution, healthcare IT, and medical supply chain management. The organization serves biopharma companies, pharmacies, and care providers. It employs over 25,000 people and functions as a public company.
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