Intern Job in Kenya - Graphic Design

Vacancy:  Graphic Design Internship 

Description
  • To produce accurate, creative, unique and timely designs handed to them within the company specifications whilst under supervision of lead designer.
  • We are looking to train, mould and grow with an open-minded and creative designer to aid in the growth and development of the firm towards its objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • A graphic designer's job may involve managing more than one design brief at a time and allocating the relevant amount of time according to the job.
  • Details account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job;
  • Interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
  • Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
  • Developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research;
  • Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
  • Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
  • Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts;
  • Working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists
  • Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
  • Working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer-aided design (CAD); 
  • Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
  • Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
  • Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches;
  • Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
  • Working on layouts and art working pages ready for print;
  • Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash; Developing interactive design;
Required Qualifications
  • College/University graduate
  • Graphics design At least 1 year working experience as a Graphics Designer   
Competencies
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Detail oriented and works with a high degree of accuracy
  • Highly organized and flexible
  • Must be self-directed and able to complete projects with limited supervision 
  • Ability to be able to work with fellow colleagues & maintain good conduct whilst displaying teamwork
Graphic Design Skills
  • Layout Skills
  • Creative Services
  • Customer Focus
  • Creativity
  • Flexibility
  • Attention to Detail Deadline-Oriented,
  • Desktop Publishing Tools Acute Vision
  • Handles Rejection positively
 Terms
  • This position begins as an internship that can lead to a full time position and route towards being an associate or specialist consultant within the firm.
  • A Ksh 5,000 stipend will be agreed.
  • The internship runs for 3 months.

How to Apply

Email CV and application letter to operations@greyowl.co.ke