Graphic Design Intern

Are you a creative individual with a passion for design and a knack for using Adobe InDesign? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our company is seeking a motivated and talented Graphic Design Intern to join our team and assist with various design projects.

About Us

Beyond the Horizon International Strategic Studies Group (ISSG) is a non-partisan, independent, and non-profit think & do tank. The mission of Beyond the Horizon ISSG is to promote global peace and security by empowering decision and policy-makers with knowledge and advocating paths to prevent, mitigate or end crises and conflicts.

Beyond the Horizon ISSG is unique in its focus on realistic policies and in-depth analyses to offer comprehensive solutions on topics related to international politics and security, peace and conflict studies.

As a Graphic Design Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our project team to create engaging visual content for both print and digital platforms. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment while utilizing your skills in Adobe InDesign to produce high-quality materials.

Ideal starting date:  Oct 2024

“Intern – Graphic Design Assistant”

Main tasks

•  Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and develop design concepts
• Create layouts, templates, and graphics using Adobe InDesign
• Assist with the production of marketing materials, presentations, and other design projects
• Contribute to the development of brand identities and visual style guides
• Support the design team with various tasks as needed
• Tasks will be modified/finalized after the interview with the candidates.

Your background and qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign is essential
• Strong understanding of design principles and typography
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to take direction and work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment
• Enthusiasm for learning and a passion for design

 

·  You have an excellent command of English, both orally and in writing; knowledge of Dutch and/or French is a plus.

·  Knowledge of Canva, Photoshop, Premiere, iMovie or other graphic and videomaking software is a plus.

Your profile

·  You are able to work in an international research team involving both junior and senior colleagues and can work independently.

·  You are able to respect deadlines, manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.

·  You enjoy teamwork and are open to giving and receiving feedback.

·  You are passionate about communication and outreach and have a result-driven and customer- focused approach.

·  You are willing to learn and have a creative spirit.

Benefits:

Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in graphic design

Opportunity for mentorship and professional growth

Flexible schedule and possibility for remote work

This position will give you the opportunity to gain valuable skills, training and experience in a prestigious and fast-paced environment

What BtH ISSG  offer

We offer a full-time unpaid internship for 3 to 6 months. We would like the preferred candidate to start her/his activities in May 2024.

Application and deadline

Applications should include a one-page letter of motivation and a curriculum vitae listing your past experiences in English. They can be e-mailed to [email protected] with “Intern 2024 – Graphic Design Assistant” in the subject line by 12 July 2024.