Junior Graphic Designer

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid stipend

Fully remote internship

Mentorship from designers

Portfolio development projects

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Graphic Designer to join our creative team as a fully remote internship. This paid opportunity is ideal for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and build a professional portfolio working on real projects.

You will support senior designers, learn best practices in digital and print design, and collaborate in a supportive online environment that fosters growth and skill development.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Graphic Design degree/diploma.
• Basic proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator within Adobe Creative Suite.
• Keen eye for detail, typography and color theory.
• Willingness to learn and develop design skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior designers in creating visual assets for digital and print media.
• Adapt existing designs for different platforms and formats under guidance.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh design ideas.
• Prepare final artwork files for print and digital production.
• Learn and apply new design techniques and software functionalities.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Typography

Color theory

Remote collaboration

Education

Graphic Design degree/diploma

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and aspiring Junior Graphic Designer to join their creative team on a fully remote internship basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or emerging designer to gain hands-on experience and build a professional portfolio. You will support the senior design team in various projects, learning best practices in digital and print design. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and educational remote internship experience, fostering growth and skill development in a collaborative online environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior designers in creating visual assets for digital and print media, including social media graphics, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Adapt existing designs for different platforms and formats under guidance.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh design ideas.
• Prepare final artwork files for print and digital production.
• Learn and apply new design techniques and software functionalities.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or diploma in Graphic Design or a related field.
• Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• A keen eye for detail, typography, and color theory.
• Strong willingness to learn and develop design skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Paid internship with a competitive stipend.
• Fully remote work experience, allowing for flexible scheduling.
• Valuable mentorship from experienced designers.
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with real-world projects.
• Exposure to a creative and innovative remote work culture.