Apply for the Google Creative Fellowship 2026: 6 Months Program

Overview

The Google Creative Fellowship 2026 is a six-month program designed to immerse emerging creative talent in real-world projects across Google’s in-house creative teams, emphasizing hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to cross-functional creative workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Exposure to multiple creative departments, including Brand Studio, Creative Lab, Google Cloud Brand & Creative, and YouTube Creative Studio.
• Work on real projects, guided by experienced mentors.
• Develop a professional network with peers and senior creatives.
• Experiment with AI, motion design, digital storytelling, and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Located in the United States and possess work authorization.
• Of legal working age in the United States as of June 2026.
• Fluent English skills (written and spoken).
• Commit to a full-time, six-month program (mid-June 2026 to mid-December 2026).
• New professional with five years or less of work experience.
• Reside in the city associated with the role.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience on live creative projects.
• Exposure to emerging technologies, including AI and motion design tools.
• A professional network across Google’s creative teams.
• Opportunities to showcase work to global audiences.
• Experience that strengthens both creative and technical skills.
• Paid program structured as a freelance position.

Location

United States (specific city depends on role)

How to Apply

Submit personal information, select up to two creative roles, write short essays describing your creative path and original work, provide links to portfolios/work samples/AI-created digital artifacts, and include resume, LinkedIn profile, and optional social media links.

Deadline

March 23, 2026