We Are Hiring! {Graphic Designer Internship}

Hey guys,

I come bearing good news this evening. As you all know by now, I am proudly associated with Waridi Events Limited so it gives me great pleasure to inform you that we are hiring! +Waridi Events  is an events management company and we are looking for a Graphic Designer intern to join our team. We would like to offer you the opportunity to interview for the position. Read more about: Waridi Events Limited

The Graphic Designer internship role entails creating visual concepts, designing 2D and 3D events concepts. As an intern, you will be required to work hand in hand with the events team, during the event design phase to bring our creative, experiential and fresh event concepts to life.

The Graphic Designer internship is suitable for candidates with a passion for art and graphic design and want to hone their artistic skills by being part of a dynamic and experienced events team.

Tasks will include

1. Managing client proposals from typesetting through to design
2. Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required
3. Preparing rough drafts of material based on an agreed brief
4. Determining size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and font style and size
5. Developing concepts, graphics and layouts for illustrations, company catalogues, company stationery company logos, and websites
6. Working with the events team, briefing and advising them with regard to design style, format, print production and timescales
7. Attending the events theme design/ brainstorm meeting.
8. Designing 3D event space concepts
9. Designing 2D event space layouts
10. Liaising with the branding agency to assist in the event theme/ style creation
11. Meeting with the client and adjusts space designs to suit their needs and tastes
12. Using computer software to execute latest designs e.g. Corel, Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup e.t.c

If you are the person that we are looking for then you should have the following qualities:

1. You should have a passion for art & graphic design.
2. You should be organised.
3. You should have the ability to work well under high pressure.
4. You should be a team player.
5. You should be able to work with minimal supervision.
6. You should be social.
7. You should have the ability to lead a team.
8. You should be creative.
9. Previous work experience in a similar position / a professional degree/ certification is an added bonus.

Intern Requirements

1. 2nd-3rd year student pursuing a degree/ certification program in an art or graphic design course.
2. An artistic portfolio of previous projects done.
3. Experience in a corporate environment.
4. KCSE results transcript.
5. CV.
6. Recommendation letter from either a professional/ educational referee.
7. A cover letter telling us why you are ideal for the position of “Graphic Designer Intern”

Nature of position: This position is part time, and your official working hours will be determined by the timelines of the event projects.

Remuneration: The remuneration will be communicated during the face-to-face interview process.

Want To Apply?

Step One: 

Kindly email all the required documents, outlined in the Graphic Designer Intern requirements section in PDF format to serah@waridievents.com, hello@waridievents.com and Cc wanjiku@waridievents.com to facilitate the e-interview.

Step Two:

We shall notify you via email if you passed step one above of the interview process.

Please note that all applications must be submitted by the 28^th of February 2015.

All the best!

The Waridi Team

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