Graphic Designer Intern Job Description at Transcend
Transcend is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer Intern to support our design and marketing team. This internship is perfect for candidates with a solid design foundation, good aesthetic judgment, and a keen willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Create visual content for digital and print platforms including social media, presentations, and marketing materials
- Assist in developing brand-aligned creative concepts
- Edit and adapt existing designs according to business needs
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand design requirements
- Ensure consistency in branding across all materials
- Manage multiple design tasks and meet deadlines efficiently
Requirements for Graphic Designer Intern
Minimum Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, or related field
- 1–2 years practical design experience (internship, freelance, or junior role) supported by a strong portfolio demonstrating real work
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite:
- Photoshop (image editing and compositing)
- Illustrator (vector design, logos, and illustrations)
- InDesign (layout and print-ready documents)
- Solid understanding of typography, layout principles, brand consistency, and visual identity systems
- Knowledge of digital versus print design requirements
Key Skills and Competencies
- Ability to translate briefs into clear visual concepts
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple design tasks and deadlines
- Open to feedback with an ability to iterate designs quickly
- Professional communication skills and attention to detail
- Creative thinking and effective problem-solving abilities
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Additional Requirements
- Based in or near Fourways, or have own reliable transport
- Professional presentation and grooming
- South African citizen
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