Graphic Design 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.

About the role:

Remote internship with the Brand team. You will get briefs on Slack and turn them around in one to two days. We are headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne and have been hiring remotely since 2020. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Newcastle upon Tyne team on daily calls and get a named mentor. You will need to be available during UK office hours, at least until 3:00 PM GMT. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

Day to day:

• Keep a running board of design references and trends for the team
• Follow brand guidelines for colours, fonts and logo use
• Lay out brochures, e-books and pitch decks in InDesign, Canva or Google Slides
• Make vector illustrations and icons in Illustrator
• Build simple animated posts or GIFs when needed

Who can apply:

• Based in the Netherlands for the duration of the internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2028
• Available for the full internship period
• Portfolio with at least 8 to 10 pieces of recent work
• Comfortable with Canva for quick social posts
• Available at least 20 hours a week

Preferred:

• Knowledge of print production

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: €1,650-€1,950 monthly

What we offer:

• Mentorship
• Possibility of a full-time offer
• Certificate of completion
• Paid public holidays

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Feb 2027.

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