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Graphic Designer Intern
Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Internship with potential for ongoing employment

ABOUT US At STUDY AND WORK, we specialize in connecting emerging talent with leading Australian companies that are passionate about giving students and recent graduates the opportunity to develop their skills through practical industry experience.

Since 2007, we have successfully matched over 6,000 candidates with more than 2,000 Australian and multinational companies.
ABOUT OUR CLIENT Our client is a growing business looking for a creative and motivated Graphic Designer Intern to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a student or recent graduate looking to build a career in graphic design, branding, digital content, and visual communication while gaining practical Australian industry experience.
You will work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real creative projects across digital and print channels.

ABOUT THE POSITION
As a Graphic Designer Intern, you will assist with the development of visual content and marketing materials that support the company's brand and communication objectives.
Your responsibilities may include:

• Creating visual content for social media platforms and digital campaigns.
• Designing marketing collateral such as brochures, flyers, presentations, banners, and promotional materials.
• Assisting with branding and visual identity projects.
• Creating graphics for websites, email campaigns, and digital platforms.
• Supporting the development of social media content and campaign assets.
• Assisting with photo editing, image selection, and basic video or motion graphics where required.
• Creating design concepts, layouts, and visual presentations.
• Ensuring all creative materials follow brand guidelines and maintain visual consistency.
• Collaborating with marketing and other teams to develop creative solutions.
• Researching current design, branding, and visual communication trends.
• Revising designs based on feedback and project requirements.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Currently studying or recently graduated in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Design, Multimedia, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Strong creative and visual communication skills.
• Good understanding of typography, colour, composition, and layout.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, is highly desirable.
• Experience with Canva or other digital design tools is advantageous.
• Understanding of social media design and digital content is highly regarded.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Good communication skills and willingness to receive feedback.
• Creative, proactive, and eager to learn.
• Portfolio or examples of university, personal, or previous design projects are highly regarded.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Gain hands-on experience working on real design projects.
• Build and strengthen your professional design portfolio.
• Develop practical skills across digital and print design.
• Gain exposure to branding, marketing, and social media content.
• Work alongside experienced marketing and creative professionals.
• Develop an understanding of how design supports business and marketing objectives.
• Receive mentoring and ongoing feedback.
• Gain valuable Australian industry experience.
• Opportunity to demonstrate your capabilities for potential ongoing employment.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

• Internship agreement with a structured training plan.
• Dedicated internship coordinator and ongoing support.
• Mentoring and professional development.
• Resume and LinkedIn profile support.
• Performance appraisals throughout the internship.
• Flexible options to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week, depending on the host company's requirements.
• Job placement assistance after the internship.
• Work experience insurance cover.
• Compliance with Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines.

PROGRAM FEE

A  program fee applies upon successful placement into the internship.
The fee covers the internship preparation and support program, including internship coordination, career coaching, resume and interview support, ongoing assistance, insurance coverage, and related program services.

HOW TO APPLY
If you are looking to kickstart your career in graphic design and gain practical Australian industry experience, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume, portfolio (if available), and availability for an interview.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged.

This internship is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond basic marketing tasks and gain exposure to strategy, communication, innovation, and business growth.

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