Fall 2026 Art Direction internship (For Academic Credit)

About Us

At BGBx, we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges. 

Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day. 

If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx. 

BGBx

Fall 2026 Art Internship (For Academic Credit)

Internship Overview  

Do you have a passion for science and creativity? Are you looking for a gateway to a career in healthcare communications?  Wondering how to put that Bachelor of Fine Arts degree to good use?  If so, we want you to join us for the summer. BGB Group is  searching for an Art intern for Fall 2026. This internship is for academic credit only and will run from September-December 2026. During this program, you will immerse in the day-to-day life of an art director focused on healthcare clients. Through classes and in collaboration with staff and interns from other disciplines, you will produce a project from kick-off to going live, providing valuable content while learning how projects move from idea through execution to a finished product. You will also work on a variety of other art projects as necessitated by the Agency’s deliverables. You will gain research and presentation skills.  Interning at BGBx will help you 1) decide if a career as an art director in pharmaceutical advertising is for you, and 2) acquire valuable experience that will make you a more attractive candidate when you go looking for that first full-time job.

Responsibilities:

Under the guidance of a mentor/manager, the Art Intern will shadow our Art team and support a breadth of initiatives.  Projects will vary and may include:

• Working with Account Intern and copy partner
• Creative concepting for brand campaigns or programs
• Design and execution of materials across channels
• Tactical brainstorming
• Assistance on active projects in development
• Shadowing Art team members to learn about creative/project briefs and timelines
• Presentation of creative ideas/design to the internal team
• Intern team assignments as well as an independent study project and final presentation

Preferred Qualifications 

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc)
• Familiarity with tools such as Sketch, InVision, Framer, or React (a plus, but not a must)
• Skills in HTML and CSS are helpful but not required
• Can use a Mac like a pro
• Will be graduating in 2027 or 2028
• Has a strong career interest in healthcare communications
• Is a self-starter who takes initiative and thinks quickly on his or her feet
• Enjoys interacting with people and has a track record of working successfully in a team-based environment
• Makes up for any lack of experience with enthusiasm and a strong work ethic
• Is flexible and open to working on a variety of solutions -- be it brand design, content creation or innovative experiences
• Has a portfolio ready for review

What We Offer

At BGBx, we invest in our people because exceptional talent drives exceptional work. We provide a competitive rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, professional growth, and life outside of work.

Our benefits package typically includes health care insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off and holidays, wellness benefits, life insurance, learning and development opportunities, and other resources that support our employees throughout their careers.  Additional benefits may be available based on your location.  Beyond benefits, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare and the people it serves.

BGBx is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law.