Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description:

Our 2026 Summer Internship program is a wonderful opportunity for rising 2027 graduates to immerse themselves in an innovative and mission driven culture. Our 10-week paid internship program will provide you with hands on mentorship, an opportunity to add real contribution to our company via your internship project, and a possible job offer at the end. You will have the chance to make lifelong friendships, expand your network, and learn all about what it's like to work in a high-growth, fast scaling tech unicorn. You'll take part in company sponsored events and enjoy exploring a new city. Read on below to learn more about this unique internship!

The intern will own the design and development of a refreshed Shield AI company overview brochure that captures our rapid growth and expanding product ecosystem. Over ten weeks, they’ll collaborate with the design and marketing teams to research, design, and produce a polished, print- and web-ready piece suitable for their portfolio and future Shield AI use.

Project Goals & Deliverables:

Project Objectives:

Design and produce a refreshed Shield AI company overview brochure highlighting our rapid growth, mission, and expanding product portfolio.

Learn professional design workflows, brand systems, and print production standards in a high-growth environment.

Project Impact on the Business/Team:

Provides an updated, on-brand marketing asset that reflects Shield AI’s current scale and capabilities.

Expands the design team’s capacity during a high-growth period, improving turnaround time for key collateral.

How This Supports the Intern’s Career Path:

Builds experience in visual communication, layout design, and cross-functional collaboration.

Delivers a polished, portfolio-worthy project that demonstrates their ability to execute from concept to completion.

Project Deliverables:

Finalized company overview brochure (print and digital versions).

Midpoint design review with revisions based on feedback.

Organized design files and documentation for future updates.

Required qualifications:

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).

Strong sense of layout, typography, and visual hierarchy.

Attention to detail and consistency while adhering to brand guidelines.

Time management and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience preparing files for print and digital output.

Interest in technology, aerospace, or defense design.

Basic understanding of version control or asset management systems (e.g., Canto, Box).

KPIs & Milestones:

Week 1–2: Gather and organize information, data, and visuals that highlight Shield AI’s rapid growth, and begin ideating overall design direction and content layout.

Week 3–5: Develop design concepts and refine initial layouts.

Week 6: Present concepts for midpoint review with design and marketing teams.

Week 7–8: Apply revisions based on feedback and polish copy and visuals.

Week 9–10: Deliver finalized, print- and web-ready brochure with organized design files.

Success Metrics:

All milestones completed on schedule and aligned with Shield AI brand standards.

Content and visuals accurately communicate Shield AI’s growth story and evolving product ecosystem.

Final brochure approved for both internal and external use.

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Full-time regular employee offer package:

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Temporary employee offer package:

Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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