The Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation is looking for 10 emerging graphic designers to join its Graphic Design Incubation Programme, scheduled to run from 2 to 6 November 2026.
The programme is aimed at young creatives who want to develop their graphic design skills and gain experience in the creative industry. Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old, live in Gauteng, and be ready to start immediately.
If you have a passion for graphic design and want to take your creativity further, this could be an opportunity to explore.
Requirements
To qualify for the programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a graphic designer.
- Be aged between 18 and 35.
- Be a resident of Gauteng.
- Submit a graphic design portfolio that includes images of their work.
- Be available to attend the programme from Monday to Friday, between 10:00 and 14:00, for its full duration.
- Be available to start immediately.
The department has stated that further information will be communicated to applicants whose applications are successful.
How to apply
Interested applicants must email their applications to graphicdesignincubation@gmail.com.
Make sure your application includes a graphic design portfolio with images showcasing your work, as this is a stated requirement.
Application deadline: Wednesday, 28 October 2026, at 16:00.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline to avoid missing out on the opportunity.
The Graphic Design Incubation Programme offers emerging creatives a chance to participate in a department-led initiative focused on graphic design. If you meet the requirements and are available for the full programme, prepare your portfolio and send in your application before applications close.
