Graphic Design Intern

Job Title: Graphic Designer Intern
Company: The Devoted Company
Location: Johannesburg
Job Type: Internship (Full-time)

Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic graphic design intern to join our company and provide creative ideas to help achieve our goals. As a Graphic Design Intern, you will be responsible for providing support to the Marketing teams through a variety of projects, (digital, web, and others as assigned) and work across various functions. The Graphic Design intern will assist with the development and design of core graphics, sample photos, event logos, collateral event materials and a variety of other creative tasks as assigned. The Graphic Design Intern will also be assigned various website updates and photo selection for marketing material.
This is a great opportunity to bulk up your portfolio and expand your experience in various marketing areas! In this position, you will be in office.
Responsibilities:
The Graphic Design Interns primary duties include but are not limited to:
Selecting sample photos for marketing material, blog posts, and website use
Prepare images to coincide with social and blog posts
Assist with website and blog updates
Assist with collateral updates
Creation of various logos for products
Interaction with clients via email to share revisions and finished designs
Creation and updates to various sales collateral
Creation and updates to email campaigns and mailing material
Creation of marketing and branding material
Ensuring brand consistency throughout all creatives and following brand CI guidelines
Other projects as assigned
Requirements and skills:
High functioning knowledge of design programs such as Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite,
Must be proficient in basic copy-writing skills,
Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks within identified timeframe,
Organized, dependable and detail oriented,
Very strong research skills, time management, and planning skills,
Desire to learn fast, self-motivated and organized,
Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
Solid understanding of different marketing techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Passion for the marketing industry and its best practices
Currently enrolled in or completed a related qualification (I.e.graphic design.)

Nice Can Haves:
Experience with modern web development techniques & technologies: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery,
Understanding of File Sharing Platforms (Google-Drive, Dropbox),
Experience with WordPress,
English language skills
Adobe Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop (Can be provided)

Apply to the link https://forms.gle/1YwechR9JwZrtLSm7  and well contact you as soon as possible! We do not require prior job experience, but please make sure to add all your skills to your resume and be prepared for an interview should you be moved to the next stage. The position is a full-time paid internship, and the duration of the internship will be based on the interns availability and the companys needs.

Closing date: 18 April 2025
Start date: 1 June 2025