Graphic Design Intern

Job Description

NOTE: THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP

Job Title: Graphic Design Intern ( Unpaid )
Company: PyxelProlix
Location: Remote
Type: Internship

About Us:
At PyxelProlix, creativity meets strategy to help businesses thrive in the digital age. We specialize in Graphic Design, SEO, Branding, and Digital Marketing, working with clients in the UK, Canada, and beyond. Our mission is to deliver impactful and visually stunning solutions that resonate with audiences and drive results. We are seeking Graphic Design Interns who are passionate about design, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to diverse projects. This internship offers a perfect balance of hands-on experience and professional development opportunities in the dynamic field of graphic design.

Responsibilities:
Visual Content Creation:
Design graphics for various platforms, including social media, websites, email campaigns, digital ads, and brochures.
Tailor designs to meet brand guidelines and project-specific requirements.
Master Industry Tools:
Work with tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and emerging platforms like Figma and Canva.
Gradually take on more complex design challenges as your skills develop.
Video Editing and Motion Graphics:
Assist with video editing tasks such as trimming, adding transitions, and creating animations using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
Contribute to motion graphic projects for dynamic social media campaigns.
Creative Collaboration:
Collaborate with marketers, writers, and designers to brainstorm ideas and execute projects.
Participate actively in team meetings, offering creative input and new perspectives.
Brand Development:
Help maintain consistent branding across all digital and print materials, from logo placement to color schemes.
Support in building brand guidelines to ensure uniformity in visual representation.
Campaign Design:
Assist in creating social media banners, email headers, infographics, and ad creatives for marketing campaigns.
Experiment with trending design styles to keep campaigns fresh and appealing.
Research and Inspiration:
Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends, competitor designs, and evolving aesthetics.
Contribute to mood boards and visual concepts that set the tone for creative projects.
UX and Digital Design Basics:
Learn to design user-friendly interfaces that enhance the user experience.
Assist with optimizing website visuals, layouts, and mobile-friendly content.
Quality Assurance:
Review designs to ensure accuracy, alignment, and quality.
Identify and resolve minor issues before submission.

What You’ll Learn:
Practical knowledge of graphic design principles, including color theory, typography, and layout techniques.
Expertise in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and basic exposure to UI/UX design concepts.
How to manage and execute end-to-end design projects for digital and print platforms.
Understanding of how marketing and branding influence design.
The importance of time management and teamwork in meeting project deadlines.

Skills & Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or Figma.
Creativity and a strong eye for detail.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Strong communication skills for collaborating with diverse teams.
A proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
Prior experience or coursework in graphic design is a plus but not mandatory.

Perks of Joining PyxelProlix:
Mentorship: Guidance from experienced designers and marketing professionals.
Hands-On Experience: Work on live projects for international clients, gaining real-world exposure.
Flexible Hours: A remote work setup with the flexibility to balance your schedule.
Professional Growth: Build a portfolio of diverse, impactful projects.
Internship Certificate: Receive recognition for your efforts and achievements.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with a global team of creative and marketing experts.