Overview
Graphic Design Intern Jobs in Fourways at Transcend Corporate Advisors
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer Intern to support our digital marketing team. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in design, a keen eye for digital trends, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design visually compelling content for digital platforms, including social media, email campaigns, websites, and online advertising
- Assist in developing creative concepts that align with brand strategy and campaign objectives
- Adapt and optimise designs for different digital channels, ensuring responsiveness and platform-specific best practices
- Collaborate with marketing, content, and account teams to translate briefs into high-quality visual assets
- Maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints
- Support basic animation, motion graphics, or video editing where required (e.g., reels, banners, ads)
- Assist in creating campaign assets such as landing page visuals, display ads, and promotional graphics
- Stay up to date with digital design trends, social media best practices, and competitor activity
- Prepare and package final design files for internal use, publishing, or handover to developers
- Incorporate feedback quickly and accurately to refine and improve designs
- Assist with basic UX/UI design tasks where needed (e.g., wireframes, layout adjustments)
- Support A/B testing by creating multiple design variations for performance-driven campaigns
- Organise and maintain design files and brand asset libraries
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines and maintaining attention to detail
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, or a related field
- 1–2 years practical design experience (internship, freelance, or junior role), with a strong portfolio demonstrating real work (not just academic projects)
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite:
- Photoshop (image editing, compositing)
- Illustrator (vector design, logos, illustrations)
- InDesign (layout, print-ready documents)
- Solid understanding of:
- Typography and layout principles
- Brand consistency and visual identity systems
- Digital vs print design requirements
- Ability to:
- Translate a brief into a clear visual concept
- Work under deadlines and manage multiple design tasks
- Take feedback and iterate designs quickly
Key Competencies
- Well-spoken and professional communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Creative thinking and problem-solving ability
- Ability to take feedback and implement changes
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Additional Requirements
- Must be based in or near Fourways, or have own transport
- Must present professionally (well-groomed and well-dressed)
- South African citizen
Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 12 months
Work Location: In person
Title: Graphic Design Intern
Company: Transcend Corporate Advisors
Location: Fourways
