Graphic Designer

Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.

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Our company is looking for a Graphic Designer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Invitations and branding for events and exhibitions;
  • Creation of basic, promotional video content;
  • Print and digital advertising material, including website design;
  • Brand and CI development including logos, letterheads, business cards, corporate profiles and presentations and brand manuals;
  • Maintains ISO Compliancy;
  • Branch internal and external signage;
  • Content for digital marketing campaigns (electronic flyers, bulk email, social media);
  • Promotional material including posters, electronic and printed flyers and brochures;
  • Planning and conceptualising by using materials and information gathered;
  • Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials;
  • Designing layout of art and copy based on client needs;
  • The applicant should have a good knowledge of engaging with and using social media platforms;
  • The ideal candidate has excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to work under pressure;
  • To convey messages in an affective and aesthetic manner.

Requirements:

  • Relevant industry standard certification will be advantageous;
  • Relevant need work experience and a portfolio of work demonstrating experience and skills;
  • Good knowledge of design software, such as Quark Xpress, InDesign or Illustrator, plus photo-editing software such as PhotoShop, etc;
  • Preference is given to those with relevant tertiary qualification;
  • Skilled in cropping, editing and formatting documents and images;
  • Correctly capture clients requests and instructions;
  • Ability to match and select colours, text and layouts;
  • Matric — Additional cartificates advantageous;
  • Team player;
  • Matric;
  • Experience working across multiple business units, a national branch network and with multiple stakeholders;
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and related content design platforms;
  • Graphic Design degree or diploma;
  • Valid drivers license and own reliable vehicle;
  • 5‐8 years in a similar role in a business‐to‐business or trade marketing environment.