Job Title: Graphic Design Intern at Image Quest Graphics
Location: Nairobi, KE
Company: Image Quest Graphics
Department: Graphic Design
Job Level: Internship
Description
Are you a creative enthusiast ready to dive into the world of graphic design? IQ Graphics is seeking a passionate Graphic Design Intern to join our dynamic team. If you have a flair for design, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Figma/Adobe XD, and a hunger for creativity, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.
Responsibilities
1. Creative Design Mastery
Incorporate your creative prowess into the development of captivating graphics and illustrations. Transform ideas into visual realities, showcasing innovation in every project.
2. Proficiency in Design Tools
Demonstrate your expertise in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Figma/Adobe XD, ensuring seamless execution of design projects.
3. Portfolio Enhancement
Build an impressive portfolio of your work during your internship showcasing your growth and contributions to SWI tch Media.
4. Collaborative Spirit
Work closely with our experienced design team, absorbing knowledge, and contributing your fresh perspective to our creative projects.
5. Innovative Concept Generation
Continuously brainstorm and conceptualize innovative design ideas that align with SWI tch Media’s vision and values.
Job Requirements
• Must be proficient in Adobe Master Collection (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), team players, and ready to learn the ropes in the industry.
• Knowledge in web design, video editing, and copywriting skills will be an added advantage.
• A passion for creativity and the ability to generate new ideas.
• A portfolio showcasing your previous design work.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are ready to embark on an exciting graphic design journey, we encourage you to apply. Send your detailed Curriculum Vitae and an impressive portfolio link to jobs@imagequestgraphicske.com.
Tips for success in your applicantion
- Portfolio Excellence: Your portfolio is your best showcase. Ensure it highlights your best work, demonstrating your design and creativity capabilities.
- Software Proficiency: Highlight your proficiency with design software in your application. The more tools you master, the more valuable you become.
- Innovative Ideas: Present creative concepts you’ve developed. Tell how they align with IQ Graphics’s objectives.
- Tailored Application: Customize your application to showcase why you’re the ideal fit for IQ Graphics’s. Research our company values and demonstrate how you align with them.
- Collaborative Mindset: Emphasize your ability to work effectively in a team. Share examples of how you’ve contributed positively to group projects.
- Adaptability: Show your ability to adapt to new design trends and technology. Highlight your eagerness to learn and grow.
- Communication Skills: Good design is often a result of effective communication. Discuss how your communication skills contribute to your design work.
- Time Management: Demonstrate your ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects efficiently.
- Attention to Detail: Mention how your keen following the client’s branding colours, eye for details to ensures error-free design work.
- Passion for Design: Convey your passion for graphic design and your commitment to evolving in the field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is this a paid internship?
Yes, this internship comes with a competitive stipend.
Q2: What is the duration of the internship?
The internship typically lasts for 6 months, offering you an ample opportunity to learn and grow.
Q3: Can international applicants apply for this position?
No, we welcome applications from Nairobi Cosmopolitan.
Q4: Are there opportunities for permanent positions after the internship?
IQ Graphics’s often considers exceptional interns for permanent positions based on their performance and company needs.
Q5: What types of projects will I be working on during the internship?
As a Graphic Design Intern, you will collaborate on various design projects, including getting briefs from clients, design work, printing and finishing, to gain hands-on experience. You may be required to work from the client job site for some jobs, i.e Signage Installation, Office or Vehicle Branding.
Q6: What sets IQ Graphics’s apart from other design firms?
At IQ Graphics’s, we emphasize on industrial standards, creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Our diverse team and innovative projects create an exceptional learning environment.
Q7: How can I prepare for the interview?
Prior to the interview, review your portfolio and be ready to discuss your design process, experiences, and creative vision. Also, familiarize yourself with IQ Graphics’s work and values.
Q8: Will I receive mentorship during the internship?
Yes, you will work closely with experienced designers who will provide mentorship and guidance throughout your internship.
Q9: What kind of projects has IQ Graphics’s recently worked on?
IQ Graphics’s has been involved in diverse projects, including https://imagequestgraphicske.com/nproject/react-cert-africa/, showcasing our creativity and adaptability.
Q10: How can I stay updated on IQ Graphics work and news?
Follow us on
https://www.facebook.com/ImageQuestGraphicsKenya/ and visit our website, https://imagequestgraphicske.com/ for the latest updates and insights into our projects.