Intern: Motion Design at eMedia Investments

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conceptualise and design motion graphics for TV, digital, and social media campaigns.
• Working hands-on in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop to create animations, graphic assets, and storyboards.
• Learning to adapt design and animation to the needs of broadcast standards and brand guidelines.
• Developing 3D skills (e.g., Blender, Cinema4D or equivalent), with mentorship to integrate 3D into daily motion design work.
• Experiment with and learn generative AI tools to enhance creative workflows.
• Assisting the senior Motion Designers with production tasks, asset preparation, and file management.
• Participating in creative reviews: receive feedback, iterate on your work, and learn to defend your ideas diplomatically.
• Working with Marketing team members to understand briefs, target audiences, and key messages.
• Developing accountability by managing your time, meeting deadlines, and delivering on expectations.
• Supporting the department’s daily operational tasks, maintaining organised files and clear communication.
• Contributing with your artistic interests (illustration, photography, music etc.) to enrich team’s creativity.

Qualifications:

• National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) – Essential
• Diploma in Audiovisual Communication, Motion Design and/or Animation and/Graphic Design (NQF Level 6) – Essential