Graphic Design Internship

Job Title: Graphic Design Intern

Company: Metaguest

Location: In-office only

Duration: 4 months, paid internship ($1,500.00 per month)

A portfolio is required to qualify, please send a link or attach a pdf of your recent work.

About Metaguest: Metaguest is an innovative tech startup revolutionizing the hospitality industry. We specialize in providing cutting-edge solutions to streamline guest experiences in hotels, resorts, and other accommodation establishments. Our team is passionate about leveraging technology to create seamless and unforgettable stays for guests worldwide.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Design Intern to join our team for a 4-month paid internship. As a Graphic Design Intern at Metaguest, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our marketing and design teams to create visually stunning and engaging content for various platforms. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the future of hospitality.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to conceptualize and create graphics for digital and print materials, including social media posts, website assets, presentations, and promotional materials.
• Assist in the development and execution of visual branding strategies to maintain a consistent and compelling brand identity across all channels.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for marketing campaigns and design projects.
• Support the design team in various tasks, including photo editing, layout design, and other graphic design projects as needed.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in graphic design and digital marketing to ensure Metaguest remains at the forefront of innovation.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other graphic design software.
• Strong design skills with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Proficient in preparing and reviewing print-ready files to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Skilled in operating in-house printing equipment and managing production workflows.
• Experienced in packaging finished products with precision and coordinating efficient shipping logistics.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in
• A passion for design and a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic startup environment.

Benefits:

• Paid internship with the opportunity for future employment consideration based on performance.
• Hands-on experience working on real-world projects and campaigns.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry.
• Networking opportunities with other interns and professionals in the hospitality and tech sectors.
• Fun and dynamic work environment with team events and activities.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, portfolio (or link to portfolio). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Join us at Metaguest and help shape the future of hospitality with your creative talent and passion for design!

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Etobicoke, ON M8Z 5B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Portfolio Link

Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $1,500.00 per month

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Graphic design: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-01-06