Graphics Designer - Intern
Hi there,
We’re a fast-growing Innovation and solutions-driven firm that help solve problems for the public and private sector through evidence and innovation.
Over the years, we’ve helped various companies and organisations move along their digital transformation journeys and also conducted various capacity building programs aimed for innovative leadership to meet the needs of different actors in the tax policy and administration realm.
As we scale our efforts in 2023 and beyond, we’re looking for a Graphics Designer who’s passionate about joining our quest to help facilitate consistent and effective designs across a variety of products.
Conditions
- MN Innova internship programme provides monthly stipend for the internship; you will also gain valuable experience and access to a network;
- All the expenses connected with the internship will be borne by the company.
- Interns are not staff members and may not represent MN Innova in any official capacity;
- You are expected to work full time but flexibility is allowed for your education programme;
The job in a nutshell
We are looking for a graphics designer to join our business and product teams. Your responsibility is primarily to create and develop a strong, professional visual identity for our products and organisations, assist in producing the company’s media communication needs, including marketing, advertising, design, and brand awareness.
You’ll spend time on the following
- Assisting, developing and executing design concepts that align with the company’s brand and marketing goals.
- Assisting in creating visually appealing and effective designs for a variety of mediums including print, digital and social media.
- Assisting in creating designs for a variety of marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, social media graphics, web banners, email campaigns, and more.
- Ensuring that all designs are optimized for different digital platforms and devices.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies to ensure that designs are current and relevant.
- Ensuring that all designs are accessible and inclusive, following best practices for web accessibility and user-centered design.
- Collaborating with the development team to ensure that designs are technically feasible and can be implemented effectively.
- Assisting in creating and maintaining a design library of reusable design elements, templates and style guides.
Here’s what we’re looking for
- You are comfortable with the ambiguity, pace and continuous iteration of an early-stage startup
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and composition
- Strong proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong understanding of digital design best practices and trends
- Strong understanding of accessibility and user-centered design
- Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Bonus points if …
- if you have a proven experience as a graphic designer or similar role
- if you have a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects
Interested?
If this role sounds like a good fit for you, We’d like you to fill out our application form so we can get a better idea about whether you would fit the role.
If you’re hired, we’ll do everything we can to help you succeed at MN Innova and throughout the rest of your career.