Creative Design Intern

Join Archetype

At Archetype, you help clients think bigger, go further, and achieve more. With over 40 years of experience and 21 offices worldwide, you join a team of 650+ creative individuals turning ambitions into success.

Our people are the heart of our achievements. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, if you take pride in your work and have bold ambitions, Archetype might be the place for you.

You are a creative thinker, problem solver, and storyteller. You thrive in a high-standard environment, where curiosity is encouraged, ambition celebrated, and kindness valued. As a self-motivated storyteller, you break new ground with strategic, creative campaigns.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Your unique ideas and perspectives help us do our best work and make a difference in the world.

About You

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Creative Design Intern. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting integrated campaigns across social, content and digital workstreams, contributing to real client projects while developing your creative craft.

You’ll assist in creating and adapting visual assets, apply brand guidelines across formats and learn how ideas move from brief to execution in a fast-paced agency environment. Along the way, you’ll build your portfolio, strengthen your design fundamentals and develop an understanding of how creative work supports broader brand and communications strategies.

What You Do

As a Creative Design Intern, you support the team in bringing ideas to life across integrated campaigns and content-led work.

• You assist in designing and adapting visual assets including social posts, presentation slides, reports and simple digital layouts.

• You support the preparation and organisation of design files for internal reviews and presentations.

• You apply brand guidelines consistently across assigned tasks, paying close attention to layout, typography, spacing and visual hierarchy.

• You help resize, reformat and localise assets for different platforms and specifications.

• You assist with light motion or animation tasks under guidance from senior designers.

• You respond positively to feedback and implement revisions accurately and efficiently.

• You maintain organised files, version control and structured working processes to support smooth team collaboration.

Over time, you will gain exposure to campaign thinking, creative development and the workflow of an integrated communications agency.

What You Offer

• Diploma, undergraduate degree or equivalent ideally in Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia, Graphic Design or a related field

• A portfolio demonstrating strong fundamentals in layout, typography and visual composition.

• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and familiarity with Figma.

• Basic understanding of motion or video editing tools (e.g. After Effects, Premiere Pro) is advantageous but not required.

• Strong attention to detail and care for craft.

• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.

• Currently enrolled in a university programme requiring a mandatory internship (minimum 12 weeks).

• Available to commit full-time (Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm) for the duration of the internship.

Why Archetype

At Archetype, we believe the best work attracts the best clients and builds the best people. You will work alongside ambitious, high-calibre colleagues who push one another to raise the bar. We create the environment and opportunity for you to grow your craft, take ownership of your work and accelerate your career.

• Opportunity to work with colleagues from 21 offices worldwide, gaining diverse perspectives and experiences. Part of an organization that prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all.

• A team that values curiosity, ambition, and kindness, fostering a supportive and inspiring work environment.

• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and grow your career.