Graphic Design Intern

SUMMARY:
Graphic Design Intern
Our client, a leader in print-on-demand, commercial printing, graphic design, and brand development, is seeking enthusiastic and creative Graphic Design Interns to join their team through a structured cadetship/internship program. This is a 3-month contract position, with the possibility of extension based on performance. The role offers hands-on industry experience, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and a launchpad into the world of professional design within a dynamic corporate environment. This position is available in various locations across Johannesburg.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

• Currently studying or recently completed a qualification in Graphic Design or a related creative field.
• A strong creative portfolio demonstrating design skills and conceptual thinking.
• Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Excellent attention to detail and a passion for visual communication.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and work collaboratively in a team setting.

• Visual Content Creation: Assist in designing content for both print and digital media, including marketing materials, branded content, and corporate assets.
• Design Support: Work under the guidance of senior designers to develop layouts and creative solutions that align with client and internal briefs.
• Artwork Preparation: Help prepare final artwork for print, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with production specifications.
• Team Collaboration: Partner with marketing and production departments to ensure smooth project workflows and brand alignment.
• Idea Generation: Contribute to brainstorming sessions by offering fresh creative ideas and innovative design approaches.
• Brand Integrity: Assist in maintaining visual consistency across all communications in line with established brand guidelines.
• Learning and Development: Engage in training, mentorship, and real-time feedback to develop practical skills in a professional setting.
• Time Management: Support multiple ongoing projects, meeting deadlines and maintaining a high standard of quality in all tasks.