DESIGN THE FUTURE OF ARTNODE is a nonprofit foundation with a mission to change the way art is experienced. It's the antidote to sterile galleries and stagnant institutions. NODE is part exhibition space, part learning lab, part cultural engine—designed to give digital art a home that matches its energy and potential. It challenges how we think about art, who gets to create it, and how we engage with it. It celebrates code as culture, and believes the future of art is collaborative, alive, and always evolving.We are looking for a highly motivated and talented graduate school design student to join our team as a summer intern.
Program Details
- Full-time commitment: 40 hours per week.
- Internship will be in-person in Palo Alto.
- Duration: 9 weeks, between June and August 2025.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the conception, prototyping, spatial design, and implementation of a physical space showcasing digital and onchain artworks.
- Design programming and educational materials.
- Work within and enhance our brand system.
- Refine and improve our public-facing materials and promotional assets.
- Develop advertising and outreach materials.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a design program (interaction design, spatial design, graphic design, or related fields preferred).
- Strong portfolio demonstrating design excellence.
- Proficiency with design and creative coding tools such as p5.js, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Interest or experience in digital and/or onchain art.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- The stipend for the internship is $10,800, paid via USDC.
- Work in a startup environment on cutting edge technologies.
- Opportunity to network and receive mentorship from industry-leading professionals.
- Exposure to emerging trends and practices in digital and onchain art.
Deadline
- The deadline to apply is May 30, 2025.