We are looking for a visually driven, detail oriented, and proactive Graphic Design Assistant to join our Communications team as part of the National Service Scheme. The successful candidate will play a key role in the conceptualisation and execution of design materials that support both client campaigns and internal brand communications across digital and print media.

You will work alongside a collaborative creative team to transform complex ideas into clear, creative, and visually compelling graphics that meet strategic communication goals. This role is ideal for a passionate young designer seeking hands on experience in a fast paced agency or corporate communication environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create customized visual assets that reflect client branding, messaging, and campaign objectives.

• Design social media graphics, event flyers, marketing collateral, digital banners, pitch decks, and presentation templates tailored for diverse clients.

• Support the design and layout of reports, newsletters, and publications for corporate and development partners.

• Develop branded content that enhances internal campaigns, announcements, and organizational storytelling.

• Assist in designing materials for events, corporate documents, and internal digital screens.

• Work closely with content creators and the digital team to ensure cohesive visual storytelling across platforms.

• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas for visually engaging concepts and layouts.

• Interpret briefs and feedback with clarity, incorporating revisions quickly while maintaining high design standards.

• Maintain an organized and up to date design asset library, including fonts, icons, and brand templates.

• Stay informed on design trends, tools, and best practices across industries and digital platforms.

• Assist in quality checks and ensure brand consistency across all visual materials.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator); familiarity with Canva, or other design tools is a plus.

• Strong understanding of design principles, including typography, layout, color theory, and visual hierarchy.

• Ability to manage multiple design tasks with accuracy and creativity under tight deadlines.

• Keen eye for detail and a strong sense of brand aesthetics.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a solution oriented mindset.

Qualification:

• A recent graduate from a recognized tertiary institution with a background in Graphic Design, Communication Design and

any other related discipline.

• A portfolio demonstrating creativity, versatility, and understanding of design across various formats.