Graphic Design Intern

L'Oréal South Africa
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Johannesburg
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Gauteng, ZA
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Graphic Design Intern

L'Oréal South Africa
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Johannesburg
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Gauteng, ZA
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Posted Date:
Closing Date:
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Graphic Design Intern

L'Oréal South Africa
I
Gauteng, ZA
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Closing Date:
Design
Internship
Entry Level
On-Site
Market Related
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Graphic Design Intern

L'Oréal South Africa
Johannesburg
I
Gauteng, ZA
Posted Date:
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Position Overview
L'Oréal South Africa is recruiting a Graphic Design Intern within their Consumer Products Division (CPD) Marketing Department in Johannesburg. Reporting to the Digital Transformation Lead, this is an entry-level internship opportunity designed for passionate, creative and digitally native designers fresh out of university who are excited by fast-paced content creation, social media culture, beauty branding and AI-powered creativity.
The role supports multiple beauty brands across digital campaigns, e-commerce, content and retail media executions — making it one of the most exciting creative internship opportunities in South Africa's beauty industry.
1
Position Overview
L'Oréal South Africa is recruiting a Graphic Design Intern within their Consumer Products Division (CPD) Marketing Department in Johannesburg. Reporting to the Digital Transformation Lead, this is an entry-level internship opportunity designed for passionate, creative and digitally native designers fresh out of university who are excited by fast-paced content creation, social media culture, beauty branding and AI-powered creativity.
The role supports multiple beauty brands across digital campaigns, e-commerce, content and retail media executions — making it one of the most exciting creative internship opportunities in South Africa's beauty industry.
1
Position Overview
L'Oréal South Africa is recruiting a Graphic Design Intern within their Consumer Products Division (CPD) Marketing Department in Johannesburg. Reporting to the Digital Transformation Lead, this is an entry-level internship opportunity designed for passionate, creative and digitally native designers fresh out of university who are excited by fast-paced content creation, social media culture, beauty branding and AI-powered creativity.
The role supports multiple beauty brands across digital campaigns, e-commerce, content and retail media executions — making it one of the most exciting creative internship opportunities in South Africa's beauty industry.
1
Position Overview
L'Oréal South Africa is recruiting a Graphic Design Intern within their Consumer Products Division (CPD) Marketing Department in Johannesburg. Reporting to the Digital Transformation Lead, this is an entry-level internship opportunity designed for passionate, creative and digitally native designers fresh out of university who are excited by fast-paced content creation, social media culture, beauty branding and AI-powered creativity.
The role supports multiple beauty brands across digital campaigns, e-commerce, content and retail media executions — making it one of the most exciting creative internship opportunities in South Africa's beauty industry.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Graphic Design Degree
Strong passion for design, digital culture, beauty, social media and creativity
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects
Experience or familiarity with Canva
Understanding of social media formats, dimensions and platform-native best practices
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity around AI-generated content and future creative technologies
Ability to manage multiple creative tasks and deadlines simultaneously
Advantageous:
Portfolio showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work
Experience creating TikTok or Instagram content
Basic video editing, motion design, photography, illustration or animation skills
Interest in AI creative tools and emerging digital trends
NB: You can apply to a maximum of 3 jobs within a rolling 30-day window on the L'Oréal portal. Do not create another account with a different email address — this may result in your application being deleted
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Graphic Design Degree
Strong passion for design, digital culture, beauty, social media and creativity
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects
Experience or familiarity with Canva
Understanding of social media formats, dimensions and platform-native best practices
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity around AI-generated content and future creative technologies
Ability to manage multiple creative tasks and deadlines simultaneously
Advantageous:
Portfolio showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work
Experience creating TikTok or Instagram content
Basic video editing, motion design, photography, illustration or animation skills
Interest in AI creative tools and emerging digital trends
NB: You can apply to a maximum of 3 jobs within a rolling 30-day window on the L'Oréal portal. Do not create another account with a different email address — this may result in your application being deleted
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Graphic Design Degree
Strong passion for design, digital culture, beauty, social media and creativity
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects
Experience or familiarity with Canva
Understanding of social media formats, dimensions and platform-native best practices
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity around AI-generated content and future creative technologies
Ability to manage multiple creative tasks and deadlines simultaneously
Advantageous:
Portfolio showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work
Experience creating TikTok or Instagram content
Basic video editing, motion design, photography, illustration or animation skills
Interest in AI creative tools and emerging digital trends
NB: You can apply to a maximum of 3 jobs within a rolling 30-day window on the L'Oréal portal. Do not create another account with a different email address — this may result in your application being deleted
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Graphic Design Degree
Strong passion for design, digital culture, beauty, social media and creativity
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects
Experience or familiarity with Canva
Understanding of social media formats, dimensions and platform-native best practices
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity around AI-generated content and future creative technologies
Ability to manage multiple creative tasks and deadlines simultaneously
Advantageous:
Portfolio showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work
Experience creating TikTok or Instagram content
Basic video editing, motion design, photography, illustration or animation skills
Interest in AI creative tools and emerging digital trends
NB: You can apply to a maximum of 3 jobs within a rolling 30-day window on the L'Oréal portal. Do not create another account with a different email address — this may result in your application being deleted
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Digital & Campaign Design:
Adapting and resizing campaign assets across digital platforms
Creating static artwork for e-commerce, paid media, CRM and websites
Designing social media content for TikTok, Instagram, Meta and YouTube
Assisting with animated content, reels, motion graphics and short-form video edits
Retail & Brand Support:
Supporting billboard, retail media and promotional creative rollouts
Reworking and localising global campaign assets for the South African market
Adapting advocacy-led content and merging it with brand assets for media amplification
Content Production & Innovation:
Assisting with content production for always-on and campaign bursts
Creating quick-turnaround creative for trend-based and reactive content
Exploring AI tools and workflows to improve creative speed and efficiency
Maintaining brand consistency while adapting content across multiple formats
NB: This is a fast-paced content production role — the successful candidate must be comfortable managing multiple creative briefs simultaneously and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines across multiple beauty brands.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Digital & Campaign Design:
Adapting and resizing campaign assets across digital platforms
Creating static artwork for e-commerce, paid media, CRM and websites
Designing social media content for TikTok, Instagram, Meta and YouTube
Assisting with animated content, reels, motion graphics and short-form video edits
Retail & Brand Support:
Supporting billboard, retail media and promotional creative rollouts
Reworking and localising global campaign assets for the South African market
Adapting advocacy-led content and merging it with brand assets for media amplification
Content Production & Innovation:
Assisting with content production for always-on and campaign bursts
Creating quick-turnaround creative for trend-based and reactive content
Exploring AI tools and workflows to improve creative speed and efficiency
Maintaining brand consistency while adapting content across multiple formats
NB: This is a fast-paced content production role — the successful candidate must be comfortable managing multiple creative briefs simultaneously and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines across multiple beauty brands.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Digital & Campaign Design:
Adapting and resizing campaign assets across digital platforms
Creating static artwork for e-commerce, paid media, CRM and websites
Designing social media content for TikTok, Instagram, Meta and YouTube
Assisting with animated content, reels, motion graphics and short-form video edits
Retail & Brand Support:
Supporting billboard, retail media and promotional creative rollouts
Reworking and localising global campaign assets for the South African market
Adapting advocacy-led content and merging it with brand assets for media amplification
Content Production & Innovation:
Assisting with content production for always-on and campaign bursts
Creating quick-turnaround creative for trend-based and reactive content
Exploring AI tools and workflows to improve creative speed and efficiency
Maintaining brand consistency while adapting content across multiple formats
NB: This is a fast-paced content production role — the successful candidate must be comfortable managing multiple creative briefs simultaneously and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines across multiple beauty brands.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Digital & Campaign Design:
Adapting and resizing campaign assets across digital platforms
Creating static artwork for e-commerce, paid media, CRM and websites
Designing social media content for TikTok, Instagram, Meta and YouTube
Assisting with animated content, reels, motion graphics and short-form video edits
Retail & Brand Support:
Supporting billboard, retail media and promotional creative rollouts
Reworking and localising global campaign assets for the South African market
Adapting advocacy-led content and merging it with brand assets for media amplification
Content Production & Innovation:
Assisting with content production for always-on and campaign bursts
Creating quick-turnaround creative for trend-based and reactive content
Exploring AI tools and workflows to improve creative speed and efficiency
Maintaining brand consistency while adapting content across multiple formats
NB: This is a fast-paced content production role — the successful candidate must be comfortable managing multiple creative briefs simultaneously and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines across multiple beauty brands.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Hands-on creative experience across multiple L'Oréal beauty brands in the CPD
Exposure to digital campaigns, e-commerce, paid media, social media and retail creative
Mentorship from the Digital Transformation Lead and marketing professionals
Experience working with AI creative tools and emerging digital technologies
A globally recognised L'Oréal brand credential on your creative portfolio
Tip: L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company operating in 150+ countries — Graphic Design Intern experience here across digital, social media and beauty branding is one of the most prestigious creative credentials available to a South African designer!
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Hands-on creative experience across multiple L'Oréal beauty brands in the CPD
Exposure to digital campaigns, e-commerce, paid media, social media and retail creative
Mentorship from the Digital Transformation Lead and marketing professionals
Experience working with AI creative tools and emerging digital technologies
A globally recognised L'Oréal brand credential on your creative portfolio
Tip: L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company operating in 150+ countries — Graphic Design Intern experience here across digital, social media and beauty branding is one of the most prestigious creative credentials available to a South African designer!
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Hands-on creative experience across multiple L'Oréal beauty brands in the CPD
Exposure to digital campaigns, e-commerce, paid media, social media and retail creative
Mentorship from the Digital Transformation Lead and marketing professionals
Experience working with AI creative tools and emerging digital technologies
A globally recognised L'Oréal brand credential on your creative portfolio
Tip: L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company operating in 150+ countries — Graphic Design Intern experience here across digital, social media and beauty branding is one of the most prestigious creative credentials available to a South African designer!
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Hands-on creative experience across multiple L'Oréal beauty brands in the CPD
Exposure to digital campaigns, e-commerce, paid media, social media and retail creative
Mentorship from the Digital Transformation Lead and marketing professionals
Experience working with AI creative tools and emerging digital technologies
A globally recognised L'Oréal brand credential on your creative portfolio
Tip: L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company operating in 150+ countries — Graphic Design Intern experience here across digital, social media and beauty branding is one of the most prestigious creative credentials available to a South African designer!
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Attach your portfolio showcasing your design work — this is strongly recommended
Submit your CV and academic transcripts
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official L'Oréal application page
Tip: No closing date is specified — but make sure you apply before the end of this month 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out! You can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw once submitted — choose carefully and apply with your best portfolio work attached!
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Attach your portfolio showcasing your design work — this is strongly recommended
Submit your CV and academic transcripts
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official L'Oréal application page
Tip: No closing date is specified — but make sure you apply before the end of this month 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out! You can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw once submitted — choose carefully and apply with your best portfolio work attached!
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Attach your portfolio showcasing your design work — this is strongly recommended
Submit your CV and academic transcripts
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official L'Oréal application page
Tip: No closing date is specified — but make sure you apply before the end of this month 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out! You can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw once submitted — choose carefully and apply with your best portfolio work attached!
5
Application Process
How to Apply:
Attach your portfolio showcasing your design work — this is strongly recommended
Submit your CV and academic transcripts
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official L'Oréal application page
Tip: No closing date is specified — but make sure you apply before the end of this month 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out! You can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw once submitted — choose carefully and apply with your best portfolio work attached!
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Graphic Design Degree is the minimum qualification required. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects — is essential. Canva experience and an understanding of social media formats and platform-native content are also required.
Must I submit a portfolio?
A portfolio is not listed as a strict requirement but is strongly advantageous. Showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work will significantly strengthen your application. TikTok and Instagram content creation experience is a notable advantage for this beauty-focused role.
Is work experience required?
No — this internship is specifically designed for designers who are fresh out of university. No prior formal work experience is required. A strong design portfolio, passion for beauty and digital culture, and familiarity with Adobe tools are the most important factors.
When and how do I apply?
No specific closing date is listed — apply before 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out. Apply via the official L'Oréal South Africa careers portal. Submit your CV, academic transcripts and design portfolio. Note: you can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw your application once submitted.
What career growth is available?
L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company with operations in 150+ countries. Graphic Design Interns who perform strongly can progress into Digital Designer, Brand Content Manager, Creative Lead and Digital Transformation roles — building an internationally recognised creative career across L'Oréal's extensive global beauty brand portfolio.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Graphic Design Degree is the minimum qualification required. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects — is essential. Canva experience and an understanding of social media formats and platform-native content are also required.
Must I submit a portfolio?
A portfolio is not listed as a strict requirement but is strongly advantageous. Showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work will significantly strengthen your application. TikTok and Instagram content creation experience is a notable advantage for this beauty-focused role.
Is work experience required?
No — this internship is specifically designed for designers who are fresh out of university. No prior formal work experience is required. A strong design portfolio, passion for beauty and digital culture, and familiarity with Adobe tools are the most important factors.
When and how do I apply?
No specific closing date is listed — apply before 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out. Apply via the official L'Oréal South Africa careers portal. Submit your CV, academic transcripts and design portfolio. Note: you can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw your application once submitted.
What career growth is available?
L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company with operations in 150+ countries. Graphic Design Interns who perform strongly can progress into Digital Designer, Brand Content Manager, Creative Lead and Digital Transformation roles — building an internationally recognised creative career across L'Oréal's extensive global beauty brand portfolio.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Graphic Design Degree is the minimum qualification required. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects — is essential. Canva experience and an understanding of social media formats and platform-native content are also required.
Must I submit a portfolio?
A portfolio is not listed as a strict requirement but is strongly advantageous. Showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work will significantly strengthen your application. TikTok and Instagram content creation experience is a notable advantage for this beauty-focused role.
Is work experience required?
No — this internship is specifically designed for designers who are fresh out of university. No prior formal work experience is required. A strong design portfolio, passion for beauty and digital culture, and familiarity with Adobe tools are the most important factors.
When and how do I apply?
No specific closing date is listed — apply before 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out. Apply via the official L'Oréal South Africa careers portal. Submit your CV, academic transcripts and design portfolio. Note: you can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw your application once submitted.
What career growth is available?
L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company with operations in 150+ countries. Graphic Design Interns who perform strongly can progress into Digital Designer, Brand Content Manager, Creative Lead and Digital Transformation roles — building an internationally recognised creative career across L'Oréal's extensive global beauty brand portfolio.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Graphic Design Degree is the minimum qualification required. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects — is essential. Canva experience and an understanding of social media formats and platform-native content are also required.
Must I submit a portfolio?
A portfolio is not listed as a strict requirement but is strongly advantageous. Showcasing social media, branding, motion or digital design work will significantly strengthen your application. TikTok and Instagram content creation experience is a notable advantage for this beauty-focused role.
Is work experience required?
No — this internship is specifically designed for designers who are fresh out of university. No prior formal work experience is required. A strong design portfolio, passion for beauty and digital culture, and familiarity with Adobe tools are the most important factors.
When and how do I apply?
No specific closing date is listed — apply before 30 June 2026 to avoid missing out. Apply via the official L'Oréal South Africa careers portal. Submit your CV, academic transcripts and design portfolio. Note: you can only apply to 3 L'Oréal positions in 30 days and cannot withdraw your application once submitted.
What career growth is available?
L'Oréal is the world's largest beauty company with operations in 150+ countries. Graphic Design Interns who perform strongly can progress into Digital Designer, Brand Content Manager, Creative Lead and Digital Transformation roles — building an internationally recognised creative career across L'Oréal's extensive global beauty brand portfolio.
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Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Always verify details via the official L'Oréal South Africa careers portal.
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Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Always verify details via the official L'Oréal South Africa careers portal.
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