Junior Graphic Designer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship stipend

Fully remote internship

Mentorship from experienced designers

Portfolio-building projects

Creative remote work culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a junior graphic designer for a fully remote internship, ideal for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and build a professional portfolio while supporting the senior design team on real projects.

You will learn digital and print design best practices, collaborate online with mentors, adapt designs for multiple formats, and prepare final artwork for production. A stipend is provided with remote work and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed Graphic Design degree/diploma.
• Basic proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Keen eye for typography and color.
• Strong remote collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior designers with digital and print assets.
• Adapt designs for multiple platforms.
• Brainstorm and contribute new design ideas.
• Prepare final artwork for print and digital production.
• Learn and apply new design techniques and software features.

Skills

Typography

Color theory

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Graphic Design degree/diploma

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

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 .