Graphic Designer Intern

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer Intern to support the design and marketing team. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in design, good aesthetic judgment, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Create visual content for digital and print platforms (social media, presentations, marketing material, etc.)
• Assist in developing brand-aligned creative concepts
• Edit and adapt existing designs based on business needs
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand design requirements
• Ensure consistency in branding across all materials
• Manage multiple design tasks and meet deadlines

Requirements

Minimum Requirements (Revised & Strengthened)

• Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design , or a related field
• 1–2 years practical design experience (internship, freelance, or junior role), with a strong portfolio demonstrating real work (not just academic projects)
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite :
  • Photoshop (image editing, compositing)
  • Illustrator (vector design, logos, illustrations)
  • InDesign (layout, print-ready documents)
• Solid understanding of:
  • Typography and layout principles
  • Brand consistency and visual identity systems
  • Digital vs print design requirements
• Ability to:
  • Translate a brief into a clear visual concept
  • Work under deadlines and manage multiple design tasks
  • Take feedback and iterate designs quickly

Key Competencies

• Well-spoken and professional communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Creative thinking and problem-solving ability
• Ability to take feedback and implement changes
• Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Additional Requirements

• Must be based in or near Fourways , or have own transport
• Must present professionally (well-groomed and well-dressed)
• South African citizen

Benefits

• Hands-on Industry Experience

  Gain practical experience working on real business projects across digital and print platforms, building a strong, professional portfolio.

• Mentorship & Development

  Work closely with experienced team members and receive ongoing feedback to refine your creative and technical skills.

• Portfolio Growth

  Opportunity to contribute to live campaigns and brand work that can be included in your professional portfolio.

• Exposure to a Fast-Paced Environment

  Develop the ability to work under deadlines, manage multiple projects, and adapt to evolving business needs.

• Career Growth Opportunities

  Potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance and business needs.

• Professional Work Environment

  Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values creativity, initiative, and accountability.

• Market-Related Stipend