Canva Designer Intern

Thatchpost owns more than 100 newspapers, TV stations and websites across the UK. Since 1959, the company has grown through acquisitions of local media outlets.

Internship overview

Thatchpost is hiring a Canva Designer Intern for Within 2 weeks. We want someone who follows brand guidelines carefully and can still bring fresh ideas when asked. You will intern remotely with our team in Newcastle upon Tyne. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. You will need to be available during UK office hours, at least until 3:00 PM GMT.

What you'll do

• Turn rough briefs into two or three concepts for review
• Follow brand guidelines for colours, fonts and logo use
• Lay out brochures, e-books and pitch decks in InDesign, Canva or Google Slides
• Apply feedback from the marketing lead within the agreed turnaround time
• Design social media posts, carousels and stories for Instagram and LinkedIn
• Build simple animated posts or GIFs when needed
• Resize and adapt existing designs for different platforms

What we're looking for

• Available for at least 30 hours a week from home
• Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject
• Understanding of typography, layout, colour and visual hierarchy
• Able to handle 3 to 5 small briefs a day
• Comfortable with Canva for quick social posts
• Pursuing a degree or diploma in Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communication or a related field, graduating in 2026 or 2027
• Available at least 20 hours a week

Nice to have

• Previous work for a brand, college fest or freelance client

What you get out of it

• How to work from briefs, deadlines and brand guidelines like a studio designer
• Flexible hours, as long as briefs are delivered on time

Program dates: Within 2 weeks, 2 months.

Compensation: BDT 19,000 - BDT 24,000 per month

What we offer

• Performance bonus
• Free access to paid learning courses
• Flexible work hours
• Certificate
• Job offer on successful completion
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers

We are reviewing applications as they arrive, so apply early.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Thatchpost.