About Ogilvy
Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.
Ogilvy is looking for the next generation of creative talent. The insatiably curious, the dot-connectors, the ones who love to "make it happen." Your passion for creation has gotten you this far; now see if it can earn you a spot at Ogilvy.
Please note: The application deadline is January 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
The Summer Internship Program:
Ready to gain hands-on experience working with live client briefs and contribute to work that makes a cultural impact? Our Summer Internship is the place for you. For 10 weeks, from June to August, interns jump right into the action, contributing to current campaigns and fast-moving projects alongside our award-winning creative teams. Interns gain wide exposure to different brands and creative leaders, with dedicated mentorship to sharpen their craft and gain the real-world experience that makes a portfolio shine.
What We're Looking For: Designer
We’re not just interested in what you’ve done, but how you think. To be considered for a creative role, your application must include a link to a portfolio or sample of work - show us your creative process and unique point of view.
You ‘geek out’ on design principles, philosophy, techniques, tools, trends, and love learning the latest, greatest when it comes to anything/everything design, so probably have explored visual motion, 2D, 3D, and beyond. You are logical, analytical, understand the value of design and how it can solve human problems. You have a unique POV, discerning editing eye and can think conceptually when needed. You are also empathetic, collaborative and can communicate clearly.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Adapting to fast-paced environment & learning new design software while supporting the design team designing visual for various mediums or helping pull scrap for projects.
Please note: This application is specifically for creative craft internships. A separate application exists for other Business & Strategy roles and can be found on our careers page.
The Fine Print:
- Locations: The 2026 Summer Internship Program will be offered in our Chicago and New York offices.
- Hybrid Model: This is a full-time (35-40 hours a week) paid internship that operates in a hybrid model, with 3-4 days expected to be in office. To ensure you can fully immerse yourself in our collaborative culture, come the start of the program in June, you must be located within a commutable distance of the office you plan to work in.
- Eligibility: All applicants must be 18 years or older, have current and future U.S. work authorization, and submit a link to a portfolio or sample of work.
The compensation for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.
At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression.
We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality.
Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.
Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.
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