Brand Creative Intern: Shape Identities & Narratives

Jobtailor; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 13,392 - 20,088; Part time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Amsterdam is seeking a driven brand creative-intern to shape and tell product stories. You will co-own projects from ideation to launch, craft naming, positioning and visual identity, and develop compelling brand assets with a small, focused team.

You will work with engineers and designers to translate complex ideas into clear communication, while leveraging AI tools for writing and visuals. Portfolio-driven, this role suits ambitious students in brand-focused programs.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university or higher education program (design, branding, communication, visual arts or related field) with hands-on experience in brand, design or creative production.
• Experience helping build a brand or product identity, including naming, positioning, visual direction, voice or storytelling.
• Evidence that you have shaped creative work rather than only applying an existing set of guidelines.
• Strong visual judgment and attention to typography, composition, image-making and presentation.
• Ability to translate complex or technical ideas into simple, compelling communication.
• Confidence working independently and presenting a clear creative point of view.
• Hands-on experience with one or more tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva.
• A portfolio that demonstrates both ideas and execution.
• Experience using AI tools for writing, image-making, prototyping, video or production (valuable, but not required).
• Familiarity with tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Ideogram, Runway, Sora, Kling or ElevenLabs (valuable, but not required).
• Photography, filmmaking, editing or motion-design experience (valuable, but not required).
• Knowledge of Premiere Pro, After Effects or DaVinci Resolve (valuable, but not required).
• Experience in a startup, agency, product studio or early-stage environment (valuable, but not required).
• An interest in product design, interfaces and emerging technology (valuable, but not required).
• Experience building quickly with imperfect information and limited structure (valuable, but not required).

Responsibilities

• Co-own projects from earliest stages through to launch.
• Explain what a product does and why it matters.
• Develop its name, positioning, voice and visual identity.
• Turn an engineering prototype into something coherent and shareable.
• Create brand assets, narratives, launch concepts and presentations.
• Collaborate with engineers and product owners to simplify complex ideas.
• Use design, writing, imagery, motion and AI tools to bring ideas to life.
• Test creative directions rapidly and iterate based on feedback.
• Know when to push a bold creative idea or opt for restraint and clarity.
• Be the primary brand creative in the room, while contributing as a full team member.

Skills

Brand development

Typography

Visual direction

Storytelling

Presentation

Independent work

Portfolio

Brand positioning

AI writing tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Education

Bachelor's degree in design/branding/visual arts

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Midjourney

Runway

Job description

Jobtailor in Amsterdam is seeking a driven brand creative-intern to shape and tell product stories. You will co-own projects from ideation to launch, craft naming, positioning and visual identity, and develop compelling brand assets with a small, focused team.

You will work with engineers and designers to translate complex ideas into clear communication, while leveraging AI tools for writing and visuals. Portfolio-driven, this role suits ambitious students in brand-focused programs.