Production Graphic Designer Intern

JOB TITLE: Production Graphic Designer Intern

REPORTS TO: Creative Manager

COMPENSATION: $20 per hour

LOCATION: Austin, TX / In-Person

Catalyst is a full-service marketing agency serving off-campus student housing properties, multifamily properties, mixed-use properties, and residential real estate clients. We specialize in branding and marketing efforts that assist our clients in leasing up to their desired goal.

We’re looking for a creative and motivated entry-level Graphic Designer to join our team. In this role, you’ll support the design and production of materials across print and digital platforms, including branding, marketing collateral, social media graphics, email campaigns, landing pages, and more. You’ll collaborate with team members, follow established brand guidelines, and help bring concepts to life through thoughtful layouts, typography, and visual storytelling.

This is a great opportunity for a designer who’s eager to learn, grow, and gain hands‑on experience in a fast-paced creative environment.

• Assist with the design and production of digital and print collateral (flyers, social posts, email templates, presentations, ads, etc.)
• Work within brand guidelines to develop consistent and professional creative assets
• Source, edit, and prepare images and graphics for various channels
• Support the team with layout design and digital advertising materials
• Help maintain an organized asset library and prepare print‑ready files when needed
• Has a working knowledge of current events, cultural references, communication styles, and trends

• 0–2 years of design experience (internship or freelance accepted)
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); familiarity with XD, After Effects, or Canva a plus
• Basic knowledge of digital and social media platforms and their visual requirements
• Basic understanding of typography, color, and layout principles
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once
• Eagerness to learn new platforms and design tools, and openness to feedback