Graphic/Digital Design Internship
Job Description
US:
Skylark is an independent creative technology agency based in Shoreditch. We create websites and apps, with an impressive portfolio - from the likes of Arsenal and Buena Vista Social Club to investment banks and the worlds’ most prestigious Antarctic tours. We’re a friendly bunch and offer a fun and collaborative workplace for you. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role.
YOU:
A sharp-minded design graduate, relishing the opportunity to work within the design team of a creative company. You are organised and have a passion for design and creativity. You have a love of digital technology, apps and sites. You are curious about the world, which pushes you to think outside the box. You are a team player and willing to learn.
Over the 6-month period you will learn key skills and about the process of a busy agency. You will learn to:
• Design websites with great UX in mind
• Work collaboratively with our creative team, from brainstorming to maintaining live projects
• Learn how to use WordPress and best practice website testing
• Understand how to maintain an ongoing relationship with clients
• Learn how to manage multiple projects at one time
Key Responsibilities:
• Executing design concepts for clients
• Helping us build and maintain our social media presence.
• Create digital and print layouts for tight deadlines
• Supporting designers in image sourcing, icon creation, and general design tasks
• Maintaining retainer client websites
• Bug testing
• Browser testing
• Liaising with developers on websites in development phase
• Running office errands
What we offer:
• Creative, interesting projects that will challenge you
• A flexible approach to working during and post COVID
• A cool central office in the heart of Shoreditch with a lovely bunch of people
• Regular social activities
• Internship is 4 days per week, these will be mixed between remote working and from our London office