Design Intern

Main Duties

Design Support & Creative Delivery

• Support the design team with day-to-day creative tasks.
• Create digital and print assets for marketing, social media, internal communications, and events.
• Assist with layout design for presentations, reports, signage, and promotional materials.
• Maintain brand consistency across all creative outputs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Partnerships, Programming, and Production.
• Support video and motion content where required (if skilled).

Required Skills (Must-Have)

• Figma
• Canva
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign

Nice to Have

• Adobe Premiere Pro (video editing)
• After Effects (motion graphics)

What will the internship offer the student and what will they learn while they are with you? E.g. skills they could learn/develop and experience they could gain.

SXSW London is the UK edition of the globally renowned South by Southwest (SXSW) festival. Building on SXSW’s legacy of creativity, innovation, and cultural exchange, SXSW London brings together leaders, creators, and audiences across music, film, technology, fashion, gaming, and the arts for a truly immersive experience.

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Design Intern to support the SXSW London creative team. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, creative environment, contributing to a globally recognised brand while developing professional design skills.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.