Visual Design & Development

Employer : emPawa AfricaLocation : Lagos, Nigeria (Hybrid)Salary : CompetitiveCloses : 31st October 2025Start date : ImmediatelyJob Title : Intern (Visual Design & Development)Industry Sector : Music/Tech IndustryContract Type : PermanentHours : Full TimeOur Vision and MissionemPawa Africa is a music label services platform that partners with independent African artists and labels in creating, promoting and funding their art to the world whilst maintaining their economic and creative freedom.emPawa Africa is the brainchild of African Superstar – Mr Eazi and is home to incredible artists such as Tekno, DJ Neptune and oSHAMO.We are now in search of three ambitious and motivated Interns to join Empawa Africa to work across Marketing, Social Media and Graphic Design.You will likely have a passion for music, the creative process and bringing artists and the likes of producers and songwriters together.This is a very exciting position ​for someone who is looking to use this role as a stepping stone into Marketing or Creative and to be a part of revolutionising the music business and having a role to play in pioneering music from Africa across the globe.These roles are due to start in January 2026 and last for a period of 6 months with the prospect of an extension--Duties to include but not limited to:Design and produce high-quality visuals for social media, marketing campaigns, events, and branding initiatives.Ensure all creative assets align with Empawa’s brand guidelines and visual identity.Collaborate with marketing, content, community, and influencer teams to understand campaign objectives and translate them into compelling visuals.Support the creation of digital ads, banners, social graphics, and other campaign materials.Prepare and deliver assets on time to meet campaign deadlines.Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for campaigns and promotions.Assist in maintaining an organized library of visual assets and templates.Gather feedback from stakeholders and incorporate revisions efficiently.Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and best practices relevant to music, marketing, and social media.Objectives / KPIs:All visuals delivered ≥ 2 weeks pre-campaign.Engagement uplift tied to creative content.Internal stakeholder approval ratings.The ideal candidate will have / be…Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.A strong portfolio showcasing creativity, branding, and campaign design work.Proficient in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, or Canva.Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and consistency.Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.Highly organised, able to manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.Passionate about music, digital media, and visual storytelling.Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, creative environment.Comfortable in sharing ideas with internal teams.Comfortable in working outside of the traditional office hours and travelling once a whileExcellent written and verbal communication skills.---Application process:If you feel excited by the idea of becoming a member of our family, we would love to hear from you! Please apply by submitting your CV, cover letter.Please make it personal, we receive hundreds of copy/ pasted applications! 😊