Apprentice Graphic Designer

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 39,000 - 67,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Monthly stipend

Mentorship from experienced graphic设计师

Exposure to professional design flow

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking an aspiring Apprentice Graphic Designer to join our hybrid team. You will assist in creating visually compelling designs for digital and print materials while learning professional design software and techniques under seasoned designers.

You'll gain hands-on experience, receive a monthly stipend, mentorship, and exposure to a real design workflow in a flexible hybrid environment that combines on-site collaboration with remote work.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing basic design skills and creativity.
• Familiarity with design principles such as color theory, typography, and layout.
• Proficiency in or willingness to learn Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong communication and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating designs for digital and print media, including social media graphics, brochures, and presentations.
• Learn to use design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Collaborate with the design team to develop creative concepts.
• Ensure all designs align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and provide creative input.

Skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring creatives as an Apprentice Graphic Designer based in Paarl . You will assist in creating visually compelling designs for a variety of marketing and communication materials. This role is perfect for individuals with a flair for design, a good eye for detail, and a desire to learn professional design software and techniques. You will work closely with experienced designers, gaining valuable hands‑on experience in a hybrid work environment that combines on‑site collaboration with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating designs for digital and print media, including social media graphics, brochures, and presentations.
• Learn to use design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Collaborate with the design team to develop creative concepts.
• Ensure all designs align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and provide creative input.

Requirements

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
• A portfolio showcasing basic design skills and creativity.
• Familiarity with design principles (color theory, typography, layout).
• Proficiency in or willingness to learn Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong communication skills and ability to take constructive feedback.

Benefits

• Structured apprenticeship program with practical training.
• Monthly stipend.
• Mentorship from experienced graphic designers.
• Exposure to a professional design workflow.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.