Graphic Design Internship - FTG

MatchWornShirt; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 5,077 - 6,082; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Informal and Sporty Environment

Room for Initiative and Impact

Internship Remuneration

Daily Lunch

On-Site Gym

Commute & Travel Coverage

Access to Vibrant Office Culture

Job summary

MatchWornShirt is seeking a Graphic Design Intern for their in-house framing service, Frame The Game. This role involves supporting the Project Manager in creating frame designs for sports memorabilia while fostering your creativity and initiative in a sporty work environment.

The ideal candidate is studying in a creative field, has strong design skills, and is passionate about sports. The internship offers €500 monthly remuneration, daily lunch, gym access, and the chance to take initiative in an exciting culture.

Qualifications

• Currently studying towards (or recently completed) a degree in Design or a creative field.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal. Any additional language is an advantage.
• EU passport holder or enrolled at a university in the Netherlands.
• Available for a full-time 5 to 6-month internship starting in September.

Responsibilities

• Produce a reliable volume of on-brand frame designs.
• Build and expand a library of reusable templates.
• Help develop a scalable design system.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to streamline production processes.
• Work directly in the in-house studio environment.
• Participate in mentorship and onboarding aligned with university requirements.

Skills

Creativity & Initiative

Technical Design Proficiency

Adaptability

Organizational & Team Skills

Sports Enthusiasm

Education

Bachelor, HBO, or MBO degree in Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

About you

As a Graphic Design Intern for our in-house framing service, Frame The Game, you will support the Project Manager in shaping the creative output that showcases premium sports memorabilia. You are a creative, self-starting designer who loves to stay ahead of the curve and surprise both clubs and customers. You thrive in a high‑freedom, high‑responsibility environment, possess a genuine passion for sports, and are ready to play a hands‑on part in expanding our brand internationally.

What you’ll do

• Frame Design: Produce a consistent, reliable volume of on‑brand frame designs for our potential partners, auctions, and new e‑commerce platform.
• Template Expansion: Build, maintain, and expand a library of reusable, standardized templates for MWS auction frames to increase production speed and ensure quality.
• Design System Development: Help build and uphold a scalable design system (components, layouts, and brand assets) to increase team output while maintaining brand consistency.
• Workflow Optimization: Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to streamline existing production processes, adapt templates for new markets, and keep shared asset libraries organized.
• Studio Interaction: Bring your creative ideas to life and work directly within our in‑house studio environment.
• Quality & Mentorship: Work directly "under the wings" of our Project Manager, participating in a structured onboarding and review rhythm aligned with your university requirements.

What you bring

• Creativity & Initiative: The ability to generate original ideas, stand out, and proactively take ownership of your projects.
• Technical Design Proficiency: Confidence and competency using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Adaptability: Comfort working within a young, fast‑growing, and rapidly changing international organization.
• Organizational & Team Skills: Strong organizational abilities paired with a collaborative, communicative mindset.
• Sports Enthusiasm: A genuine passion for football and wider sports culture.

Qualifications and experience

• Education: Currently studying towards (or recently completed) a Bachelor, HBO, or MBO degree in Design or another creative field—ideally in your final year.
• Language: Fluent in English, both written and verbal (any additional language is an advantage).
• Legal: You hold an EU passport or are currently enrolled at a university in the Netherlands.
• Availability: Ready for a full‑time, 5 to 6‑month internship starting in September.

What We Offer

• Informal and Sporty Environment: An informal, international, and sports‑focused work environment.
• Room for Initiative and Impact: Plenty of room for your ideas and the opportunity to make a real impact.
• Internship Remuneration: A competitive internship allowance of €500 per month.
• Daily Lunch: A free and healthy lunch provided daily in the office.
• On‑Site Gym: Access to a private gym with a personal trainer that you can use anytime.
• Commute & Travel Coverage: Reimbursement of travel expenses up to a maximum of €200 per month.
• Perks & Culture: Access to our gym and personal training, weekly Friday‑afternoon drinks, team events and a young, vibrant office culture.
• Location: Based between our Amsterdam HQ and Zaandam warehouse facility.