Intern, Digital Media and Graphics

Details:
Do you have some dope graphics design skills with a flair for digital marketing? Are you seeking for an internship opportunity that taps into your creativity and nudges you to test the limits of what you can be? Then we are looking for you!                                                                                                            
Microfundit is a tech startup whose mission is to support communities in crises across Africa through an innovative humanitarian crowdfunding platform. We are looking for a Digital Media and Graphics Intern to join our team under a 3 months Internship program. You will work under the mentorship of the Design Lead and will be tasked with developing visual concepts that inspire, inform and capture the imagination of consumers of our product.
As Intern, you will learn and support the company to:

Strengthen our brand identity by developing materials, concepts and ideas that communicate our brand and mission
Create a wide range of graphics and layouts for our product illustrations including digital media, flyers, posters, etc.
Execute our social media engagement plan and report periodically
Liaise with our partners’ communications team to design concepts for campaigns and hosted projects
Manage content creation and ensure it aligns with our brand and house style

Required Skills and Abilities

Proven graphic designing experience with a strong portfolio of projects undertaken
Familiar with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
Understanding of digital marketing and product packaging
A keen eye for details and aesthetics
Academic qualification in Graphics Design, Fine Arts or any related field is a plus