Junior Graphic Design Apprentice

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training in graphic设计

Mentorship from experienced designers

Portfolio-building opportunities

Potential for full-time employment

Flexible remote schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a fully remote Junior Graphic Design Apprentice role with extensive training in creating visual assets for digital and print media. You will collaborate with a remote team of designers, marketers, and project managers on diverse client projects, while gaining experience in UI/UX and production-ready files.

East London-area clients are served, with opportunities for full-time employment after completion.

Qualifications

• A demonstrable portfolio showcasing creative design talent and visual problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Solid understanding of graphic design principles, including layout, typography, and color theory.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills essential for remote environments.
• Must be eligible to work remotely and be based within commuting distance of East London for occasional team meetups.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing graphics for social media campaigns, websites, and marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with the design team on concept development and execution for various projects.
• Prepare files for final production, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and technical specifications.
• Learn and apply best practices in user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design principles.
• Participate actively in virtual team meetings and brainstorming sessions.

Skills

Portfolio demonstration

Adobe Creative Suite

UI/UX basics

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering a fully remote opportunity for a Junior Graphic Design Apprentice with a passion for visual communication and a desire to innovate. This role provides extensive training in creating compelling visual assets for digital and print media. You will collaborate closely with a remote team of designers, marketers, and project managers, contributing to diverse client projects. Embrace a culture that values creativity, continuous learning, and remote collaboration, perfect for individuals seeking to build a career in design from anywhere, while serving clients in the East London area and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing graphics for social media campaigns, websites, and marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with the design team on concept development and execution for various projects.
• Prepare files for final production, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and technical specifications.
• Learn and apply best practices in user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design principles.
• Participate actively in virtual team meetings and brainstorming sessions.

Requirements

• A demonstrable portfolio showcasing creative design talent and visual problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Solid understanding of graphic design principles, including layout, typography, and color theory.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills essential for remote environments.
• Must be eligible to work remotely and be based within commuting distance of East London for occasional team meetups.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in graphic design principles and software applications.
• Mentorship from experienced graphic designers in a remote setting.
• Opportunity to build a robust portfolio with diverse project experience.
• Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
• Flexible remote work schedule promoting work-life balance and autonomy.