A Graphic Design Intern assists the design team in creating visual content that communicates brand messages and engages audiences. This role involves working on a variety of projects, including digital graphics, print materials, and branding assets. The Graphic Design Intern will gain valuable experience in a professional design environment, enhancing their creative skills and understanding of design processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Design Development:Conceptualization: Contribute to brainstorming sessions and develop creative concepts for various projects. Graphic Creation: Design digital and print materials, such as social media graphics, flyers, brochures, posters, and website elements.
Brand Consistency:Brand Guidelines: Ensure all designs adhere to the company's brand guidelines and visual identity. Template Creation: Develop templates for recurring design needs to maintain consistency across different platforms.
Software Use:Design Software: Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create and edit designs. File Management: Organize and maintain design files, ensuring they are easily accessible for the team.
Project Assistance:Collaboration: Work closely with senior designers, marketing teams, and other departments to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality designs. Feedback Incorporation: Receive and incorporate feedback from team members and clients to refine designs.
Print and Digital Preparation:Print Design: Prepare print-ready files, ensuring proper resolution, color settings, and bleed margins. Digital Design: Optimize graphics for web use, ensuring fast loading times and responsiveness.
Trend Research:Industry Trends: Stay updated on current design trends, tools, and technologies to bring fresh ideas to the team. Competitor Analysis: Research competitors’ visual strategies to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Portfolio Development:Project Documentation: Document the design process for portfolio purposes, showcasing a range of skills and completed projects. Personal Projects: Take initiative on personal design projects that can contribute to the intern’s portfolio and the company’s creative assets.
Support Tasks:Administrative Duties: Assist with various administrative tasks related to the design department, such as organizing design assets and managing project timelines. Event Graphics: Design materials for company events, presentations, and other promotional activities.
Internship
Colombo, Sri Lanka