225 Design Trainee jobs in South Africa
Creative Design Assistant | Fashion Vacancy
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StyleSociety has an exciting opportunity for a young creative to join our team as a Creative Design Assistant .
You would assist with content creation and delivery of digital and fashion projects. Your typical day would be spent working alongside our Fashion Director, at the StyleSociety HQ’s, styling, sourcing, mood boarding, brainstorming, planning and implementing marketing strategies for social and events. Be prepared for some office administration and personal assistant duties as well.
Creative Design AssistantThis position would suit a tenacious, good communicator with a can-do attitude. We are not too keen on the princess types! This is not a work from home opportunity. This is a full-time position and you will be required to work from our offices based in the Cape Winelands.
Your duties would include the following:
- Assist in developing proposals and fashion stories for our brands.
- Researching unique ideas for styling, social and events.
- Sourcing and researching for props and supplies.
- Taking photos.
- Recording videos.
- Editing photos and videos.
Requirements:
- Organised.
- Creative.
- Detail-oriented.
- Eye for Design.
- Visually analytical.
- Experience with natural light photography, editing and creating video content.
- Proficient in Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Copywriting.
- Styling, Art or Design experience an advantage.
The working hours are 9.30 am to 4.30 pm – Mondays to Fridays.
TO APPLYIF YOU MEET ALL THESE REQUIREMENTS, WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU.
In your application, please include:
- Cover letter with your updated résumé.
- Headshot photo.
- LinkedIn URL.
- Your ideal work schedule.
- Introduce yourself, and tell us a little about what you love and why you’re applying for this position.
- Why do you want to work at StyleSociety?
- Please remember to send a short resume and links supporting your creative experience and strengths.
- We would love to see links to all your socials – especially Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, and Twitter.
- Tell us about your past creative positions and what you will bring to the brand?
IMPORTANT:
Candidates who have competing interests or loyalties and are involved in any conflicting fashion, style, online businesses will not be considered for this vacancy.
You can send applications directly to:
Kumari Govender
Please Note: Applications for this position are now CLOSED. We will contact all shortlisted candidates to arrange interviews. Due to the volume of applications received – only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful.
#J-18808-LjbffrDesign & Creative Coordinator
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Fancourt, South Africa's premier golfing, leisure and lifestyle destination, is situated in George in the heart of the Garden Route.
Kindly review the role description, and apply if you meet the requirements.
An exciting career opportunity is available at one of the premier golf & leisure resorts in the country for an experienced and motivated Design & Creative Coordinator.
The main (not all encompassing) responsibilities of this role are related to create and amend print and digital design artwork; oversee all photographic work; design and produce hotel collateral; provide digital/HTML support; all relevant admin and reports; etc.
A self-managed, attention to detail aspiring creative mind with a dream to start the journey towards describing the foundations of the word, luxury, by only using pictures.
Key Qualifications and Experience required:
- Minimum qualification of Grade 12 coupled with a tertiary qualification in Graphic Design.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
- Advanced knowledge of and competency in HTML/Photoshop/Indesign/Illustrator/Premier Pro/Lightroom/Acrobat/Meta/digital assets
- Advanced competency in MS Office suite is essential.
Key skills, abilities and work styles required:
- The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate that they can be successful under pressure and with minimum supervision.
- Key skills that the candidate must be able to demonstrate will be: active listening, critical thinking, active learning, and time management.
- Key abilities that the candidate must be able to demonstrate will be: originality, fluency of Ideas, written comprehension and expression, verbal comprehension and expression, visualization, deductive (the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense) and inductive (the ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions) reasoning, and visual colour discrimination.
- Key work styles that the candidate must be able to demonstrate will be: attention to detail, innovation, dependability, initiative, cooperation, persistence, stress tolerance, and self-control.
If you believe you have suitable experience and qualifications, please apply online.
Application Process:
Closing date:
07 September 2025
How to apply:
You can apply online at
PLEASE NOTE:
The Company's Employment Equity Plan will be taken into consideration with all appointments. Should you not be contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful
Graphic Design
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Candidate will assist the Marketing department with creating visual content.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite software
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in video editing
- Graphic design knowledge and skills
- Proven experience creating and editing PowerPoint presentations
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Experience in video production with a keen creative eye
Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: R7 500,00 - R15 000,00 per month
Experience:
- Adobe Creative Suite: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 4016 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Mechanical Design Assistant
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Job Description:
Draw up Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)
Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs)
Design Mechanical components from P&IDs
Assist Designers to edit, correct and issue drawings of piping systems and other related tasks
Assist Designers with development of bills of materials (BOM) from manufacturing drawings
If required, assist in measuring up and draw/detail equipment, systems, etc.
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 1 2 years of experience
AutoCAD (2D) training and basic Inventor knowledge
Ability to work in a team under the supervision of Designers
Computer literacy with basic skills in MS Excel and Word
Qualification:
National Diploma Mechanical Engineering/ Draughting Certificate
AutoCAD Certificate
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered
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Marketing & Design Assistant
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6-Month Contract
The Marketing & Design Assistant will support the execution of marketing campaigns by assisting with design tasks and handling email marketing execution. This role also includes responsibility for the coordination and management of marketing collateral for general use and events. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organised, and a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced marketing environment.
Role Responsibilities
1. Design & Content Support
- Create and edit basic visual assets (e.g. banners, social media visuals, brochures).
- Ensure that all materials align with the company's brand guidelines and tone.
2. Email Marketing Execution
- Design, build, and schedule emails in tools such as Everlytic and Hubspot.
- Set up and manage distribution lists.
- Coordinate approvals and QA before distribution.
3. Marketing Collateral Management
- Assist in the management of marketing collateral stock, including storage, tracking, and inventory control.
- Coordinate the preparation and packing of collateral for campaigns, activations, and events.
4. Event Support
- Assist with the packaging of branded materials and printed collateral for events, conferences, and exhibitions.
- Support the marketing team in organising event logistics related to brand presence and promotional items.
5. General Administration & Team Support
Maintain marketing folders, shared drives, and reference materials.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the marketing team. Singh
RequirementsQualifications/ Experience
- 1–2 years of experience in graphic design or a related field.
- Basic experience in graphic design for digital and print platforms.
- Exposure to working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment is advantageous.
- Experience supporting email marketing campaigns and managing distribution lists is advantageous.
Technical skills
- Basic design skills in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
- Proficiency in Figma or willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with email marketing tools such as Everlytic HubSpot, or similar.
- Comfortable working with project management platforms (e.g. Trello, Microsoft Planner, ).
- Strong computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace or Microsoft Office).
Non-technical skills
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to take initiative and manage time effectively.
Proactive team player with a problem-solving mindset.
Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment.
Marketing & Design Assistant
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6-Month Contract
The Marketing & Design Assistant will support the execution of marketing campaigns by assisting with design tasks and handling email marketing execution. This role also includes responsibility for the coordination and management of marketing collateral for general use and events. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organised, and a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced marketing environment.
Role Responsibilities
1. Design & Content Support
- Create and edit basic visual assets (e.g. banners, social media visuals, brochures).
- Ensure that all materials align with the company's brand guidelines and tone.
2. Email Marketing Execution
- Design, build, and schedule emails in tools such as Everlytic and Hubspot.
- Set up and manage distribution lists.
- Coordinate approvals and QA before distribution.
3. Marketing Collateral Management
- Assist in the management of marketing collateral stock, including storage, tracking, and inventory control.
- Coordinate the preparation and packing of collateral for campaigns, activations, and events.
4. Event Support
- Assist with the packaging of branded materials and printed collateral for events, conferences, and exhibitions.
- Support the marketing team in organising event logistics related to brand presence and promotional items.
5. General Administration & Team Support
Maintain marketing folders, shared drives, and reference materials.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the marketing team. Singh
RequirementsQualifications/ Experience
- 1–2 years of experience in graphic design or a related field.
- Basic experience in graphic design for digital and print platforms.
- Exposure to working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment is advantageous.
- Experience supporting email marketing campaigns and managing distribution lists is advantageous.
Technical skills
- Basic design skills in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
- Proficiency in Figma or willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with email marketing tools such as Everlytic HubSpot, or similar.
- Comfortable working with project management platforms (e.g. Trello, Microsoft Planner, ).
- Strong computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace or Microsoft Office).
Non-technical skills
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to take initiative and manage time effectively.
Proactive team player with a problem-solving mindset.
Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment.
Marketing & Design Assistant
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6-Month Contract
The Marketing & Design Assistant will support the execution of marketing campaigns by assisting with design tasks and handling email marketing execution. This role also includes responsibility for the coordination and management of marketing collateral for general use and events. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organised, and a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced marketing environment.
Role Responsibilities
- Design & Content Support
- Create and edit basic visual assets (e.g. banners, social media visuals, brochures)
- Ensure that all materials align with the company's brand guidelines and tone
- Email Marketing Execution
- Design, build, and schedule emails in tools such as Everlytic and Hubspot
- Set up and manage distribution lists
- Coordinate approvals and QA before distribution
- Marketing Collateral Management
- Assist in the management of marketing collateral stock, including storage, tracking, and inventory control
- Coordinate the preparation and packing of collateral for campaigns, activations, and events
- Event Support
- Assist with the packaging of branded materials and printed collateral for events, conferences, and exhibitions
- Support the marketing team in organising event logistics related to brand presence and promotional items
- General Administration & Team Support
Maintain marketing folders, shared drives, and reference materials.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the marketing team.
Singh
Requirements
Qualifications/ Experience
- 1-2 years of experience in graphic design or a related field
- Basic experience in graphic design for digital and print platforms
- Exposure to working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment is advantageous
- Experience supporting email marketing campaigns and managing distribution lists is advantageous.
Technical Skills
- Basic design skills in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
- Proficiency in Figma or willingness to learn
- Familiarity with email marketing tools such as Everlytic HubSpot, or similar
- Comfortable working with project management platforms (e.g. Trello, Microsoft Planner, )
- Strong computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace or Microsoft Office)
Non-technical Skills
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
- Ability to take initiative and manage time effectively
- Proactive team player with a problem-solving mindset
- Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment
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Marketing & Design Assistant
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6-Month Contract
The Marketing & Design Assistant will support the execution of marketing campaigns by assisting with design tasks and handling email marketing execution. This role also includes responsibility for the coordination and management of marketing collateral for general use and events. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organised, and a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced marketing environment.
Role Responsibilities
1. Design & Content Support
- Create and edit basic visual assets (e.g. banners, social media visuals, brochures).
- Ensure that all materials align with the company's brand guidelines and tone.
2. Email Marketing Execution
- Design, build, and schedule emails in tools such as Everlytic and Hubspot.
- Set up and manage distribution lists.
- Coordinate approvals and QA before distribution.
3. Marketing Collateral Management
- Assist in the management of marketing collateral stock, including storage, tracking, and inventory control.
- Coordinate the preparation and packing of collateral for campaigns, activations, and events.
4. Event Support
- Assist with the packaging of branded materials and printed collateral for events, conferences, and exhibitions.
- Support the marketing team in organising event logistics related to brand presence and promotional items.
5. General Administration & Team Support
Maintain marketing folders, shared drives, and reference materials.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the marketing team. Singh
RequirementsQualifications/ Experience
- 1–2 years of experience in graphic design or a related field.
- Basic experience in graphic design for digital and print platforms.
- Exposure to working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment is advantageous.
- Experience supporting email marketing campaigns and managing distribution lists is advantageous.
Technical skills
- Basic design skills in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
- Proficiency in Figma or willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with email marketing tools such as Everlytic HubSpot, or similar.
- Comfortable working with project management platforms (e.g. Trello, Microsoft Planner, ).
- Strong computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace or Microsoft Office).
Non-technical skills
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to take initiative and manage time effectively.
Proactive team player with a problem-solving mindset.
Willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment.
Marketing And Graphic Design Assistant
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Company Description
The Gary Rom Group has a significant presence in South Africa with 31 franchises, which continue to grow. This includes 14 luxury hair salons and 17 premium barber shops located in Gauteng, the Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal. Our rigorous approach to education ensures top-level service from our salon professionals, leading to an exceptional client experience. By adhering to meticulously developed processes, our stylists and barbers achieve industry-leading standards and earn competitive salaries. Gary Rom's extensive experience in training professionals worldwide forms the foundation of the Gary Rom brand.
Role Description
This is a part-time on-site role for a Marketing and Graphic Design Assistant in South Africa. The Marketing and Graphic Design Assistant will handle daily tasks including creating visual content, assisting with marketing campaigns, managing social media accounts, and supporting overall brand strategies. The role will involve collaborating with the marketing team and other departments to produce high-quality graphics and promotional materials.
Qualifications
- Graphic design skills including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Experience in digital marketing and social media management
- Ability to develop and execute marketing strategies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in the beauty or hair care industry is a plus
- Relevant academic qualifications such as a degree or diploma in Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related field
Graphic Design Internship
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Studio Vanta is a Centurion-based design studio creating bold, functional digital experiences for startups, creators, and communities. We're looking for passionate, curious, and motivated graphic design students or recent graduates to join our 3-month internship programme. This internship is ideal for emerging designers looking to build real-world experience in branding, website design, and social media design, under the mentorship of an experienced designer.
This is an unpaid internship opportunity with flexible hours (6–10 hours/week), ideal for students needing practical experience while studying or freelancing.
Tasks
What You'll Learn
Branding systems and identity design (logos, type, colour, brand kits)
Website wireframes and visual design (using tools like Figma)
Social media content creation and layout
How to structure design presentations and pitch ideas
What You'll Do
Assist in developing brand and web design concepts
Create mockups, layouts, and design assets for social platforms
Shadow real client projects and participate in creative reviews
Receive weekly feedback and mentorship
Collaborate asynchronously with the team via Slack, Figma, Notion, or similar tools
Requirements
Time Commitment
6–10 hours per week (flexible schedule)
3-month internship, with possible extension based on learner's interest
Requirements
You're a current design student or recent graduate (graphic/digital/communication/UI/UX design)
Good eye for layout, typography, and colour
Eager to learn, open to feedback, and reliable
South Africa only
Tools You'll Use:
We primarily use Figma and Canva, both are free to use. If you already have access to Adobe (through school or personal license), you're welcome to use it, but it's not required.
Benefits
What You'll Get
A letter of recommendation upon successful completion
The freedom to use any work you've contributed to in your portfolio
Weekly mentorship and design critiques to help grow your skills
Real-world insight into creative client work and studio processes
Flexibility to work remotely on your own time (no fixed hours)
Please include a link to your
portfolio or samples of your work
along with your CV.
Applications
without any work samples
will not be considered.**
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a short async task and a quick Google Meet interview.**
This is a
learning-focused
_internship, NOT a full-time or paid position. No formal employment relationship is created.
All interns will receive a letter of recommendation upon successful completion._