Creative Graphic Designer & Illustrator Intern

BestFoody is expanding across Asia and Greater China, and we’re on the hunt for a creative genius who loves all things food and design!

Are you a visual storyteller who thrives on bringing bold ideas to life? Can you whip up illustrations that make people stop, stare, and crave a bite? If you’ve got a passion for graphic design, a love for food culture, and a knack for turning big ideas into eye-catching visuals, we want YOU on our team!

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2024. Internships at BestFoody aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at BestFoody.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

About BestFoody Summary:

We are looking for a curious and creative Graphic Designer & Illustrator with a problem-first attitude to join our team. You have a knack for transforming ideas into compelling visuals. You will be a key player in bringing our brand to life through captivating illustrations, impactful marketing materials, and engaging digital experiences. We value individuals who are adaptable and thrive in a collaborative environment.

While this role primarily focuses on graphic design and illustration, there will be opportunities to contribute to UX projects and expand your skillset in user-centred design. We value individuals who are adaptable and thrive in a collaborative environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Cooking up creative graphics for our platform, social media, and marketing campaigns.
• Collaborating with a fun and fast-paced team to shape our brand across Asian markets.
• Dishing out fresh illustrations that tell our story and make users hungry for more!
• Conceptualize and create original illustrations that capture the essence of our brand and resonate with our target audience.
• Design a wide range of marketing collateral including brochures, presentations, social media graphics, website assets and more.
• Design visual elements such as icons, logos and typography that contribute to a cohesive and memorable brand identity.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency across all visual communication channels.
• Contribute creative ideas and solutions to visual challenges, approaching each project with a problem-solving mindset.
• Support the UX team by providing visuals for user interfaces, websites, and digital products (as needed).
• Stay informed about the latest design trends and technologies, constantly seeking to expand your skillset and knowledge.

What We’re Looking For:

• Someone with a passion for design and illustration, and a portfolio to prove it.
• A self-motivated and self-starter who is willing to learn and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Creativity in spades, a positive attitude, and an appetite for learning.
• A love for food and a finger on the pulse of Asian food culture is a BIG plus.
• Genuine interest to pursue a career in user experience design
• Passion in the F&B industry

Requirements:

• Undergraduate or recent graduate of a diploma or degree in a Graphic Design, UIUX Design, Illustration, Visual Communication, Interface Design, Media Design, Web Design, or design related field.
• A strong portfolio showcasing your illustration skills and graphic design expertise.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of responsive web design and native app design
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate your design choices and rationale.
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail, composition, and typography.
• Demonstrated curiosity, a passion for visual storytelling, and a problem-first approach to design.
• Please note that applications without portfolios attached will not be considered.

Good to have:

• You have great interest in or understanding of F&B industry
• You are a great communicator, having strong communication and presentation skills to present data in an understandable and convincing way.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with animation or motion graphics
• Photography and Videography skills
• Familiarity with print production processes
• Able to accomplish work using Figma, Sketch, Invision

Benefits:

• Strong mentorship and learning from work closely with award-winning creative director and top industry professionals in tech and marketing.
• High autonomy and ownership over your work.
• No micromanagement culture.
• Results-oriented with zero bureaucracy
• Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge design projects in the fastest-growing food-tech sector.
• We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy flexibility in working hours to accommodate school schedules and work in a hybrid environment.
• Exclusive Food Events & Tastings: Be a part of food-related events, get first-hand experiences of Asian food culture, and enjoy exclusive food tastings as part of the BestFoody team.
• Skill Development: Access to a range of learning resources, design tools, and software to expand your technical expertise, including workshops and training sessions on UI/UX, motion graphics, and more.
• Strong ties to China and Thailand's government
• This internship is a stepping stone to a potential full-time role at BestFoody upon successful completion of internship. You will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and contribute to high-impact projects that can make a lasting impact.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary, Internship, Fresh graduate, Freelance, Student job
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $600.00 - $1,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Singapore 159305

Expected Start Date: 07/10/2024