Graphics Design Intern at Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)

REF: EBK/HR&ADM/ RT/030/VOL.II (58)

The Graphics Design Intern will provide creative and technical support in designing marketing and promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency and effective communication of key messages. He/she will work under the supervision of the Manager, Corporate Communication

The duties and responsibilities of the intern will entail: -

• Designing and producing engaging marketing materials, including brochures, posters, banners, and digital graphics for social media and websites.
• Supporting the development of event branding materials for CPD activities and major conferences, including the 6th Engineering Partnerships Convention.
• Ensuring consistency with the organizations branding guidelines across all communication materials.
• Designing graphics for social media campaigns to enhance engagement and visibility.
• Assisting in creating info graphics, motion graphics, and short video edits for online platforms.
• Supporting the newsletter layout design and formatting for digital distribution.
• Working closely with the communications team to brainstorm and execute creative ideas.
• Receiving and incorporating feedback from stakeholders to refine-designs.
• Managing and organizing graphic files for easy retrieval and reference.
• Staying updated on graphic design trends and proposing innovative design strategies.

For-appointment to this position, a candidate must: -

• Have a Diploma or Higher Diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design, After Effects).
• Have a strong knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout design.
• Have experience with motion graphics or video editing is an added-advantage.

Key-competencies and skills

• Creativity and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision