Graphic Design Intern (Unpaid)
Location: Remote or manchester-based Commitment: Part-time (flexible hours) Duration: 3–6 months Start Date: Rolling applications
About Us
We're a fast-growing creative collective passionate about visual storytelling, brand identity, and digital innovation. Our team thrives on collaboration, experimentation, and bold ideas. This internship is a chance to build your portfolio, gain real-world experience, and contribute to meaningful projects.
Role Overview
As a Graphic Design Intern, you'll support our design team in creating compelling visuals across digital and print media. You'll work on branding assets, social media content, pitch decks, and more—while learning the ropes of professional design workflows.
Responsibilities
Assist in designing graphics for social media, websites, and marketing campaigns
Support brand development through logo, typography, and layout design
Collaborate with content creators and developers to bring ideas to life
Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input
Help maintain design consistency across platforms and projects
Revise designs based on feedback and iterate quickly
What You'll Learn
Real-world design tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Figma
Design thinking and creative strategy
How to work with briefs, deadlines, and client feedback
Building a professional portfolio and presenting your work
Exposure to branding, UX/UI, and digital marketing principles
Requirements
Passion for graphic design and visual communication
Basic proficiency in design tools (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar)
Strong attention to detail and creative flair
Ability to take initiative and work independently
A portfolio or sample work (even academic or personal projects)
Perks
Mentorship from experienced designers
Flexible schedule to accommodate studies or other commitments
Portfolio reviews and career guidance
Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
* Opportunity to be considered for future paid roles