WHO WE ARE
Octagon is a creative agency specialising in sports, entertainment, and culture. We believe in powerful partnerships and generous ideas to earn the attention of fans. We work with brands to create big ideas and shared stories that fans love and want to play with. Why? Because today we believe you need to earn attention not buy it.
THE JOB / LEFT FIELD (Creative Internship)
LEFT FIELD
Our 3-month internship program for lovers of lateral play
An internship for the out-of-the-box thinkers and of-the-wall thinkers. For the fiery upstarts and the young at heart. For those keen to learn. To push. To play.
To smash boundaries out of the way.
Now recruiting for our next Season.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a design intern who’s passionate about elevating diversity in the ad world and helping the next generation of creative talent get their foot in the door.
We’re interested in getting to know you if you’re:
- Curious with an interest in growing your creative capabilities
- Have a genuine passion for design, including layout, typography, colour, and visual storytelling
- Comfortable with hands-on use of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Detail-oriented with a positive, can-do attitude
- A confident communicator in English
- Able to share a design portfolio (student work is absolutely welcome) that shows your thinking and skills
THE WORK YOU’LL DO
- Hunt down the latest trends and tap on the pulse of culture 🤠
- Actively participate in brainstorming sessions to generate left field creative ideas 💡
- Design 👀 visuals
- Work closely with Strategy, Account, and Production Teams to bring to life projects from conceptualization 📝 to launch 🚀
NEXT STEPS
Send in your application via the link. If you’re shortlisted, our team will be reaching out with a brief for you to respond.
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Top Skills
What We Do
We are Octagon. A global agency in sports, entertainment, and culture. We strike deals. Set the pace. We’re playmakers. A group of creative thinkers and energetic doers inspiring and helping brands and talent to step up and stand out. Octagon is the world’s largest creative marketing and sponsorship consulting practice, and a pioneer and leader in athlete and personality representation and management. With our fingers firmly on the pulse, we set out a clear vision for the future. Our passionate team of 800+ around the world are relentlessly committed to helping you force fate and push forward. We work with hundreds of blue-chip corporate clients, more than 1000 Athletes & Personalities, and manage more than 10,000 events per year. Leading stakeholders in the sports and entertainment world continue to look to Octagon to provide leadership in understanding fans’ passions and how these insights can build more effective, efficient, and measurable marketing programs.
