Canva Designer Intern

Our editor also writes a good share of the stories and the weekly column. We're looking for a Canva Designer Intern. The Chennai Times needs a graphic design intern to create social media posts, ads and marketing material for our brand. Remote position. Most of the team is in Chennai, but nobody is required to come in. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

The work

• Make vector illustrations and icons in Illustrator.
• Follow brand guidelines for colours, fonts and logo use.
• Resize and adapt existing designs for different platforms.
• Design social media posts, carousels and stories for Instagram and LinkedIn.
• Prepare print-ready files with correct bleed and colour profiles for the print vendor.

Requirements

• Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration.
• Can start right away or within the next two weeks.
• Responds to feedback without taking it personally.
• Comfortable with Canva for quick social posts.
• Able to handle 3 to 5 small briefs a day.

4 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: ₹12,000 - ₹17,000 per month.

Perks: Letter of recommendation, Free access to paid learning courses, Laptop provided for the internship, 5 days a week.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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