http://www.fashionworkie.com/internship-placement/graphic-design-internship-students-only-6-months
What does this job include?
Assist the team in producing highly creative designs across a variety of media â window visuals, packaging, in-store graphic treatments/POS, promotional campaigns and various other projects. To expand on this the candidate will be required toâŚ
Assist the team in the creation & delivery of seasonal concepts.
Create solutions for packaging for products that we stock in store.
Work with the team to produce creative for both in store & press/marketing events.
Work with the team on one-off printed publications for collaborations & events.
What interests me?
Press/marketing events and the printed publications. Promotional campaigns - what I want to go into. Â
Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign.
Ability to work quickly from concept creation to finished product.Detail orientated, self-motivated, organized & able to multi-task.
Ability to set up artwork for print.Keen eye for typography & layout.
Good knowledge & interest in emerging trends within design & fashion as a whole.
Ability to work as part of a team as well as individually when required.
Is it realistic?
Yes, this opportunity is realistic and would be good experience in my community of practice.Â
http://www.fashionworkie.com/job/digital-online-and-graphic-fashion-co-ordinator
What does this job include?
Control all accounts of social media
Continue with the outreach and advertise via bloggers
Maintain and create relationships with bloggers
Proactively monitor and track online and social media posts from influencers and bloggers
Must have knowledge of all mainstream and emerging social media platforms
Be aware of the latest trends within the fashion industry
Take and edit images of stock
Create promotional content, for example website banners
What interests me?
Social media and image editing. Also keeping a close relationship with clients/bloggers.Â
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
PC Skills, including MS Office
Experience with image editing, including PhotoShop
Is it realistic?
Not really, doesnât have much of what I want to go onto and is mostly social media and online based. I do like the idea of social media being another important advertising platform, though.Â
http://www.fashionworkie.com/job/retail-graphic-designer
What does this job include?
As a Retail Graphic Designer at Topshop you will report to the Lead Designer working on the part of the Creative Projects Team that focuses on graphic design for our retail environment. You will work closely with our VM Team and our Visual Director.
The role focuses on every printed aspect of graphic design in our Retail environment including: new store opening materials; UK & International, in-store graphics, POS and Sale graphic packages, seasonal store updates 4 times a year and printed window schemes. The role is artwork heavy, it also includes translating a design and artworking it into various sizes and formats for bespoke shop fits plus creating visuals to show how these should look in situ.
What interests me?
All of it! This opportunity would be brilliant experience and just what I need to break into the fashion advertising world.Â
Excellent artworking skills
Good repro, production & print knowledge
Team player with excellent communication skills â ability to liaise at all levels
Highly organised, self motivated, competent and can use own initiative
Good leadership skills, managing and nurturing a team
Thrives on fast past environment
Love of fashionFashion Retail experience
Proven Graphic Design experience
Is it realistic?
Yes. I think this is the opportunity I will focus on and work towards. I wonât get this position, but everything I aim to do for this position will prepare me for a similar one like it - one I want and can get me into fashion advertising. This has a lot of interpersonal skills which I can use over multiple opportunities and the experience in all of these would help develop myself as a graphic designer.Â