Apprentice Graphic Designer (Remote)

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Mentorship

Portfolio development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a remote-first Apprenticeship for a Graphic Designer in Randburg. You’ll work with marketing and design teams on digital assets and print materials, gaining extensive training to build a strong portfolio from your home office.

You will learn design principles, typography, and color theory while using Adobe Creative Suite with guidance. This program emphasizes mentorship, portfolio development, and real-world project experience.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing creative talent.
• Basic knowledge of design principles and software (Adobe Creative Suite).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Keen eye for detail, aesthetics and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating visually appealing graphics for digital and print media.
• Learn and apply design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Work with Adobe Creative Suite under guidance.
• Prepare final artwork files for print or digital distribution.
• Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements and briefs.
• Contribute ideas during creative discussions.

Skills

Portfolio

Graphic basics

Adobe Creative Suite

Remote collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exceptional remote-first opportunity for an Apprentice Graphic Designer in Randburg . This role is perfect for individuals with a creative flair and a passion for visual communication who want to build a career in graphic design. You will work closely with our marketing and design teams, contributing to a wide range of creative projects, from digital assets to print materials. We provide extensive training and mentorship to help you hone your skills and develop a strong portfolio, all from the convenience of your home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating visually appealing graphics for digital and print media, including social media, website banners, and marketing collateral.
• Learn and apply design principles, typography, and color theory to create compelling visuals.
• Work with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) under guidance.
• Prepare final artwork files for print or digital distribution.
• Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements and design briefs.
• Contribute ideas and provide feedback during creative discussions.

Requirements

• A strong portfolio showcasing creative talent and design sensibilities.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design principles and software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
• A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a remote work setting.
• Self-motivated with a passion for learning and staying current with design trends.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced designers.
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with real-world projects.
• Exposure to various design disciplines and industries.
• A supportive and collaborative virtual creative environment.