Fully Remote Graphic Design Apprenticeship – Junior

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Comprehensive training in design

Mentorship from experienced designers

Portfolio-building opportunities

Diverse project exposure

Supportive remote team culture

Competitive stipend during the Apprent

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Remote Junior Graphic Designer Apprenticeship. You will gain hands-on experience working with senior designers and marketing teams, contributing to branding, digital assets, and print materials from home.

The program emphasizes mentorship, skill-building, and real project exposure in a supportive virtual environment. Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio, basic design principles knowledge, and a passion for visual communication.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrating design skills (academic projects acceptable).
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software.
• A foundational understanding of graphic design principles.
• Strong visual communication and conceptualization abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines remotely.
• Good written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Matric certificate or equivalent; relevant coursework is a plus.
• Reliable internet and suitable home office setup.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating graphics for websites, social media, ads, and print materials.
• Develop and refine design concepts under senior designers.
• Produce high-quality visuals using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ensure brand consistency across projects.
• Prepare design assets for web or print platforms.
• Participate in video conferences and team meetings.
• Incorporate client and team feedback to improve designs.
• Help manage project timelines and deliverables remotely.
• Research design trends to inform work.
• Contribute to style guides and templates.

Skills

Portfolio showcase

Independent work

Remote collaboration

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Matric/Equivalent

Relevant coursework

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop)

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Placements24 is offering a Remote Junior Graphic Designer Apprenticeship. You will gain hands-on experience working with senior designers and marketing teams, contributing to branding, digital assets, and print materials from home.

The program emphasizes mentorship, skill-building, and real project exposure in a supportive virtual environment. Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio, basic design principles knowledge, and a passion for visual communication.