Graphic Design Internship in Manchester City Centre

Job description

Envytations is an online invitations platform enabling anyone throwing a party to be able to choose a design, customise & send to friends - making the process both eco-friendly & hassle-free.

Role Description:
We are seeking an experienced Graphic Designer either full or part time on an unpaid basis - to own the creation and maintenance of both our marketing assets and content created to support the product and other marketing goals. From concept through execution, this candidate will improve our user experience by bringing our brand to life and keeping it consistent across all our various touchpoints:
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with marketing colleagues to support our website design and content marketing (blog, social media assets, and more).
• Help bring new ideas for design and content creation to the team using your expertise and eye for great design & ensuring brand consistency.
• Responsible for updating & creating new template designs for all invitation categories & new categories as necessary. Must keep ahead of trends in the stationery industry and be able to demonstrate ability to work under pressure.
• Create bespoke designs for clients for all invitations.
• Manage other design needs such as presentations, signage, and trade show collateral as needed.

Desired profile

• Past experience as either an in-house designer or at a marketing agency is preferred but not essential.
• Must have access to Adobe Creative Cloud or similar Graphic Design package & be an expert in this field.
• Experience designing for a content optimization system (like the HubSpot COS). This person must create assets for our web team that are mobile-, tablet-, and desktop-friendly and provide a user experience that fits on all three screens.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript a major plus.
We are looking for a candidate with a positive Go Do attitude, ability to work independently, passion for design and a strong work ethic.

What we offer:
- Flexible work arrangements;
- An opportunity to work on a strong case study for your own portfolio;
- Opportunities for training and start up industry events;
- Networking opportunities with other startups.
- Manchester City Centre workplace
- Free tea & coffee!