Position Overview
Dasvandh Network, a crowdfunding platform focused on Sikh causes, is seeking a Graphic Design Intern to join our marketing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in graphic design while contributing to impactful campaigns that support grassroots organizations and community projects.
Applicants MUST be authorized to work in the United States; Dasvandh Network does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the marketing manager to design visually appealing graphics for campaigns, social media, website, email newsletters, and ads.
- Create creative assets aligned with the Dasvandh Network brand and campaign themes.
- Use Canva to develop designs for digital and print materials, ensuring consistency with the organization’s branding.
- Design materials for events, including virtual programs and outreach initiatives.
- Maintain and organize a library of design files and templates for team use.
- Assist in brainstorming creative ideas for marketing campaigns.
Qualifications
Education: Current enrollment in a degree program in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, or a related field (or recent graduate).
Skills:
- Proficiency in Canva; basic knowledge of other design tools is a plus but not required.
- Strong understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, and layout.
- Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines in a remote working environment.
- Portfolio of work showcasing design skills (required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in or knowledge of Sikh causes and community engagement.
- Familiarity with social media and digital marketing trends.
- Experience designing for nonprofit organizations or community projects is a bonus.
- A plus to have video editing capabilities with Capcut or other tools
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in nonprofit marketing and design.
- Opportunity to work on meaningful campaigns that create lasting community impact.
- A portfolio of diverse projects in digital and print media.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities from experienced marketing professionals.
Internship Details
Location: Fully remote
Timeframe: March 1 - June 1, 2025 (some flexibility)
Hours: Flexible, Minimum 10 hours per week
Compensation: $2,000 Stipend
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and a link to your portfolio or 3-5 design samples to [[email protected]]. Applications will be accepted until February 21, 2025 or until the position is filled.
Join us at Dasvandh Network to use your design talents to inspire collective giving and make a tangible difference!