Graphic Design Intern

Cityfurnish is a leading provider of furniture and appliance rentals, offering affordable and flexible solutions for individuals and businesses. Our mission is to transform the way people furnish and equip their spaces, combining comfort, style, and functionality. With a rapidly expanding presence in the rental market, we focus on delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. Backed by $5.2 million in funding from top investors, like YC, GFC, FJ Labs, Soma Capital & Venture Highway, Cityfurnish is revolutionizing the rental industry. We foster a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative work culture that empowers employees to drive impactful change. Join us as we grow and scale!

Role Overview

As a Graphic Design Intern, you will help us amplify our brand and drive real results through creative visuals. Your work will touch social media, ads, and video content.

Responsibilities

• Design static posts, carousels, banners etc. for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter etc.)
• Create visuals / creatives for performance ad campaigns — i.e. ads aimed at conversion, lead gen, sales etc. These must be on‑brand and optimized for different ad platforms (formats, resolution etc.)
• Edit and assemble short video content: reels, stories, promo clips, ads, maybe simple motion graphics (transitions, overlays, subtitles etc.)
• Collaborate with content writers / marketing / performance team to understand campaign goals, target audience, messaging, and adapt designs accordingly
• Iterate based on feedback; ensure visuals are polished, consistent, and aligned with brand guidelines
• Stay updated on design / video trends, social media ad best practices (formats, ratios, animations that perform well etc.)

What We’re Looking For?

• Strong foundational skills in graphic design: layout, color theory, typography, visual hierarchy
• Good hands‑on experience (academic / personal / freelance) with tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator; and video editing tools
• Bonus: familiarity with motion graphics / After Effects or similar for creating animated / dynamic ad creatives
• Basic understanding of what works on social media in terms of ad creatives (static vs video, ratio, attention‑grabbing visuals etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, take feedback etc.
• Strong communicator; proactive mindset; a portfolio / samples showing your work (static + video)

What You’ll Gain?

• Real‑world experience working on performance ad campaigns and seeing how creative impacts results
• Opportunity to build your portfolio with both static and video work
• Mentorship from senior designers & performance marketers
• Exposure to campaign metrics and optimization—understand how design influences engagement / conversion
• Flexible/friendly work environment; learning of new tools, techniques, trends