Intern, Design

About the Role

• Internship Duration: 3–6 months (Full time 8 hour)
• Focus: Using AI in public systems, getting it into everyday service delivery and keeping it running.

Key Responsibilities

• Creative Design: Create social media creatives, campaign assets, presentations, infographics and other marketing collaterals in line with APLYD’s brand identity.
• Video Editing: Edit short-form videos, reels, interviews, event highlights and thought leadership content for digital platforms.
• Visual Storytelling: Translate complex ideas around AI, government and public services into clear, engaging visual formats.
• AI Tools and Experimentation: Use AI-powered design, image generation, video editing and animation tools to improve creative workflows and explore new formats.
• Originality and Creative Thinking: Develop original concepts and visual ideas rather than relying on generic AI-generated templates. Exercise creative judgement and ensure all outputs are distinctive, relevant and aligned with the brand.
• Brand Consistency: Maintain visual consistency across digital channels, presentations, website assets and campaign materials.
• Content Collaboration: Work with the marketing team to develop creative concepts for campaigns, events and digital content.
• Learning and Improvement: Explore emerging design tools, seek feedback and continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of creative output.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Design Tools: Basic proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma or Canva.
• Video Editing Tools: Familiarity with video editing tools such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut or equivalent.
• AI Tools: Hands-on interest in AI-powered design, image generation, animation and video editing tools.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia, Animation, Film or a related discipline.
• Strong visual sense, creativity and an ability to translate ideas into original designs.
• Understanding of typography, layout, colour and visual storytelling.
• A portfolio demonstrating creative thinking, originality and design skills (academic and personal projects are welcome).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple assignments and deliver quality work within tight deadlines.
• Proactive, detail-oriented and open to feedback and experimentation.
• Proficiency in the responsible and sophisticated use of AI is a mandatory requirement.