Creative Graphic Design Apprentice - Build Your Portfolio

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship

Exposure to diverse projects

Portfolio building

Durban office environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a junior Graphic Design Apprentice to join the team. You will gain hands-on experience across branding, marketing collateral, and digital assets under experienced mentors in our creative studio.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and portfolio development in a supportive Durban office environment. Ideal for aspiring designers who want concrete practice and professional guidance.

Qualifications

• A strong portfolio showcasing creative talent and design skills.
• Good understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Ability to take direction and feedback constructively.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating visually appealing designs for print and digital media.
• Work with senior designers to develop concepts and translate them into final artwork.
• Prepare design files for production, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas.
• Manage design assets and maintain organized project files.

Skills

Portfolio showcasing design skills

Design principles

Typography

Color theory

Take direction & feedback

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Job description

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a junior Graphic Design Apprentice to join the team. You will gain hands-on experience across branding, marketing collateral, and digital assets under experienced mentors in our creative studio.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and portfolio development in a supportive Durban office environment. Ideal for aspiring designers who want concrete practice and professional guidance.