Apprentice Graphic Designer

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Hybrid work

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking ambitious individuals to join as Apprentice Graphic Designers. This apprenticeship offers a unique chance to hone your design skills on branding, marketing materials, and digital content, while learning from experienced designers.

You'll gain practical experience with industry-standard software, build a strong portfolio for a career in the creative industry, and benefit from a blend of remote learning with in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• Passion for design and strong creative flair.
• Basic understanding of design principles, typography and color theory.
• Familiarity with digital design tools; training will be provided.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, online and in person.
• Portfolio of creative work (personal or academic).

Responsibilities

• Create visual concepts, graphics, and layouts for media.
• Learn and use Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams.
• Prepare design files for print and digital platforms.
• Participate in design brainstorming and implement feedback.

Skills

Design passion

Typography & color

Tools familiarity

Communication

Portfolio

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Our client is seeking creative and enthusiastic individuals to join as Apprentice Graphic Designers in Mahikeng . This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to hone your design skills, working on diverse projects from branding and marketing materials to digital content. You will learn from experienced designers, gaining practical experience with industry-standard software and design principles. This role is perfect for aspiring designers looking to build a strong portfolio and kick-start a career in the creative industry, blending remote learning with in-office collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating visual concepts, graphics, and layouts for various media.
• Learn to use design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to develop design solutions.
• Assist in preparing design files for print and digital platforms.
• Participate in design brainstorming sessions and incorporate feedback effectively.

Requirements

• A passion for design and a strong creative flair.
• Basic understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Familiarity with digital design tools is a plus, though training will be provided.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, both online and in person.
• A portfolio showcasing creative work, even if from personal projects or academic assignments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in graphic design software and principles.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and engaging design projects.
• Mentorship from experienced creative professionals.
• Exposure to both remote and collaborative office-based work environments.
• Potential for full-time employment and career development within the creative field.