Graphic Designer Internship Opportunity At Signature Design

If you’ve just graduated as a graphic designer and struggling to find employment, because of lack of experience, we can help you gain the experience you need and at the same time improve your portfolio.
Signature Design is offering an internship programme for a graphic design graduate for a period of three to six months full time.
A stipend of R1,000 per month will be offered to cover your transport costs.
Are you a natural when it comes to graphic design/branding/retail advertising?
Do you possess an intuitive feel for aesthetics, typesetting and interpreting design briefs?
If you answer “yes” to these questions plus have a diploma/degree, are Adobe suite literate – and if working in a friendly, but fast-paced, creative working environment sounds like you, then this might just be the internship opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Signature Design (based in Main Road, Bergvliet, Cape Town) is looking for a young, confident, enthusiastic and creative designer to work with us on an internship basis on a variety of projects, from CI design and branding to retail advertising.
With us you’ll be exposed to a variety of design and branding projects to give you an understanding of what makes effective design, and for you to flourish working in a fun and fast atmosphere.
Mac literacy on Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) is required.
What we can offer you
• An opportunity to introduce you to the graphic design industry in a professional supporting environment.
• Provide you with real industry experience in design (layout, typesetting, brand strategy, photography, client liaison, finished art, studio protocol, etc.)
• An opportunity for you to improve your portfolio from a student one to a professional one with real like work.
• Growth and mentorship from a senior designer.
• Possible future employment with us.
What we require from you:
• An enthusiastic nature and willingness to learn
• To take great pride in your work/presentation.
• To conduct yourself in a professional manner.
• Adobe suite software skills are essential (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Common sense and a pleasant nature.
Minimum qualifications – graphic design diploma/degree in visual communications and branding
Please apply with your CV and portfolio (kindly send portfolios in PDF).
Some useful advice: ensure that your CV is well typeset and laid out – it’s a great platform to showcase your skills!
A brief introductory message will count greatly in your favour, telling us a little bit about you and where you’re from.
Requirements
- A good eye for layout
- Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator (on Mac)
- High attention to detail
- Attention to detail
- Typesetting skills
- Basic knowledge of finished art
Advantageous
- Design, web, general technical skills, good taste, crafty
Personal Skills/Attributes
- Reliable
- Dependable
- Good communicator
- Organised/neat
- Punctual
- Easy to work with
- Good time management skills
- Responsible
Remuneration: | R1000 per month negotiable Cost to company |
Location: | Cape Town, Bergvliet |
Education level: | Diploma |
Job level: | Junior |
Type: | PermanentContract |
Contact details
Selim
Signature Design
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