Creative Intern
Distilled is looking for a smart, motivated, and passionate intern to join our team of creatives, designers, developers, data journalists and PR executives in London.
The Creative team produces compelling content for a wide range of well-known brands. Our work frequently receives coverage from high-profile sites including The Guardian, Wired, TechCrunch, Huffington Post and the BBC. It serves our clients’ needs to earn press coverage, social shares, and brand awareness.
If you are passionate about interactive content, love to concept ideas and have an eye for design, reach out to us and apply!
About the role
As a Creative Intern, you will learn how creative digital campaigns are created and executed. Your internship can be a blend of work in creative ideation, design, project management and data journalism.
Examples of daily activities for your internship could include:
- Assisting with design needs for new client pitches
- Participating in ideation meetings for new creative projects
- Researching and validating creative concepts
- Attending creative sales pitches
- Writing blog posts for the Distilled website
- Writing copy
- Prospecting for PR and promotion
- Quality testing before launching new content
- Data research and analysis
Whether you are a designer looking to expand their knowledge of how an agency works or natural story teller with an interest in data-journalism, your manager will work with you to create an internship that is tailored to your personal learning objectives.
Requirements
- A self-motivated personality
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
- Comfortable giving and receiving feedback
- Working knowledge of design and typography principles
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Understanding of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Appreciation of visual content and data visualization
- Passion and interest in digital media
- Be within one year of graduating a university
- Able to work up to 35 hours per week - our program is a paid internship