Description

We are looking for a passionate, high-performing candidate to help grow two exciting and creative businesses.

Who are we?
London Fields Design School is an alternative to university for those looking to develop a career in the creative industries. We believe in creating equal opportunities for all, linking our network of creative companies with emerging talent.  Our Designer Development Course is a career-focused  course for career-changers, school-leavers and an enhancement for those already working in design.

London Software Training provides industry-standard design software courses and consultancy to designers. Our clients include The British Museum, The V & A, The National Theatre, Universal Music, Burberry and Soho House as well as a wide range of design, engineering and architectural firms. Both businesses work in partnership, helping those who are looking for work and those creative companies searching for new talent.
We're partnered with London Youth and Hackney Council to provide free courses to those seeking inspiration and motivation in gaining creative experience and employment.

What is the role?
This position is an incredible opportunity to help develop the branding and graphic output for two growing, creative companies in London Fields.

This role will include the £9000 Designer Development Course at London Fields Design School as part-reimbursement to the successful candidate. On this course you'll be building a great portfolio of work whilst gaining professional experience. You'll also be supported into freelancing or paid employment within a wide range of creative disciplines, including graphic, interior, architectural, product, landscape and fashion design as a result of the Designer Development Course and support from the Course Director.

Alternatively, you can use up to £9000 of credit at London Software Training. Both options are an excellent way of boosting your career and you can study the courses at the studio in your own time during the internship.
If you're looking for a role that gets you up in the morning, knowing that you're making a difference and contributing to a fairer, more creative society, this is for you.

Internship details
£800 monthly intern wage 
£9000 course credit to be used at  London Fields Design School or London Software Training
12 months, 3 days per week 
16 days holiday including bank holidays
Studio based in London Fields, E8
Assistance from the founder in finding employment

Key duties and responsibilities
You'll be working closely with the Founder, Marketing Manager and the Sales and Studio Management Team to help achieve the following goals and tasks:

Graphic design responsibilities
Brand and identity development
Course brochure design
Social media content
Marketing emails
Website management and development
Concept development and completion
Gifs and short video production
Typography
Illustration
Signage
Preparation of print-ready artwork


Marketing & social media responsibilities
Implement the marketing function, including the production of Instagram posts 
Creating social media across all platforms

Studio Technician responsibilities
Setting up and maintaining the studio for courses
Welcoming clients into the studio
Communicating with new and existing clients
Supporting the sales team
Assisting the Founder in ongoing projects and tasks

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes
Graphic design degree and/or experience
Experience working in a professional environment
Passion and enthusiasm for design
An awareness of design aesthetics
Good digital design skills
Enjoy working as part of a small team 