2027 Summer Intern: Design Intern

Overview At PepsiCo, you'll find the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape what's next. As one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, our beloved brands—including Gatorade, Lay’s, and Quaker—help create smiles with every sip and bite. Behind our products is a connected system that starts with how we source and grow ingredients alongside farmers and extends to how we make, move, and deliver products while driving positive impact for our business and communities. At the heart of PepsiCo are our people: professionals who bring curiosity, drive, and fresh thinking, working together to turn ideas into action. Across functions, teams, and markets, we collaborate to solve challenges, unlock new opportunities, and create meaningful impact for our consumers, customers, and communities. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a connected community where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your development is supported. With opportunities to grow, belong, and smile, PepsiCo offers more than a place to build your career—it offers the chance to help create what’s next.

SMILE AT WHAT’S NEXT

At PepsiCo, you’ll find the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape what’s next. As one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, our beloved brands—including Gatorade, Lay’s, and Quaker—help create smiles with every sip and bite. Behind our products is a connected system that starts with how we source and grow ingredients alongside farmers and extends to how we make, move, and deliver products while driving positive impact for our business and communities. At the heart of PepsiCo are our people: professionals who bring curiosity, drive, and fresh thinking, working together to turn ideas into action. Across functions, teams, and markets, we collaborate to solve challenges, unlock new opportunities, and create meaningful impact for our consumers, customers, and communities. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a connected community where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your development is supported. With opportunities to grow, belong, and smile, PepsiCo offers more than a place to build your career—it offers the chance to help create what’s next. Responsibilities Functional Description: At PepsiCo Design, we have a saying: “We’re crazy enough to think we can inspire the future.” This is what drives us, in everything we imagine, develop, and execute. Design is a strategic global function for PepsiCo that drives business value by leading innovation, creating experiences and brand engagements. We are one of the first major food & beverage companies to integrate multiple design disciplines—brand design, design thinking, industrial design, design strategy, front-end innovation—into a particular group. Our goal is clear: to connect PepsiCo’s food & beverage portfolios with today’s hyper-connected, networked users and consumers hungry for meaningful, authentic, and relevant brand experiences across multiple touchpoints and regions of the world. What you can expect: The Brand Design Intern is responsible for partnering across several types of design projects and execution of comprehensive brand design and graphic design projects across our Global Food and Global Beverage portfolios. Successful candidates will demonstrate superior ability to drive design thinking from ideation through concept development, refinement, and execution. Create high quality brand design solutions by directly executing design and leveraging internal/external design resources. The Designer must be able to sketch and articulate his/her creative thinking. Roles available in the following locations: New York, New York Qualifications Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in design with strong portfolio demonstrating graphic/brand design Ideally, he/she has a background in packaging design and brand design with 360 identities. Will have a strong understanding of graphic design as well as a good basic understanding of industrial design Great sketching skills and idea development techniques to create and communicate concepts Ability to work cross-functionally throughout the center to support Innovation and Design Collaborative, able to ideate and construct ideas within a team-based design environment Technically solid, able to illuminate ideas and visualize design stories across a variety of media Storyboarding -Creating story flows, planning transitions, mapping out movements Design / Illustration –Creating all kinds of visual assets and layouts in a wide variety of illustrative styles. Direction –Researching complex subjects, developing treatments, keeping each project on time and within budget. Passionate, motivated and extremely creative Minimum Qualifications - Each candidate is expected to: Graduate with bachelor's degree within one (1) year of internship completion. This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States. Please list the following on your resume: Link to your portfolio Compensation The expected compensation hourly pay ranges for hires into our 2027 campus intern openings is $21.09-$34.00 hourly. Role, degree discipline, degree level, and location are part of the process whendeterminingactual starting salary for positions. Hourly pay for our campus hires is pre-determined and non-negotiable. We love to convert our interns tofull timeopportunities! Our full-time positions have a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan. EEO Statement Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Age If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy. Please view our Pay Transparency Statement #J-18808-Ljbffr PepsiCo