Visual Design Intern

Responsibilities

- Assist in the creation of visual learning materials, including: Visual boards and design layouts, PDF guides and learning resources, PowerPoint presentations, Emailers and digital communications
- Support the development and editing of video content for learning initiatives.
- Assist with photography and videography projects where required.
- Translate creative briefs into clear, engaging, and visually appealing designs.
- Contribute fresh and innovative ideas that enhance learner engagement.
- Ensure design outputs align with brand and organisational guidelines.
- Assist with content preparation, asset management, and quality checking of design materials.
- Stay up to date with design, social media, retail, and digital learning trends.

Qualifications

- A Degree, Diploma, or relevant 3-year qualification in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
- A portfolio showcasing design projects, academic work, or personal creative work.
- Basic understanding of design principles including layout, typography, colour, and visual hierarchy.
- Exposure to digital design and content creation.
- A passion for creativity, learning, and visual storytelling

Skills

- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign
- Familiarity with creative software and AI content creation tools, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Canva, Vyond, Synthesia, ChatGPT or Midjourney, would be advantageous but is not essential.

Behaviours

- Continual Improvement - Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
- Decision Making - Analyses complex situations to ensure effective and timely choices
- Entrepreneurial thinking
- Meeting Customer Expectations - Consistently delivers exceptional customer service
- Presenting & Communication - Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.