Overview

Our client within a commercial/business environment is seeking a Graphic/Multimedia Designer to join their team. The successful incumbent will be responsible for creating content on the internal communication of the company.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12/Matric
• A National Diploma/Degree in Graphic Art/Design or any related creative field.
• Formal training/certifications in Adobe’s Creative suite of programs or similar.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Graphic design or a creative field

Job Requirements

• Bringing the brief and concept to life based on the client’s needs and vision – while adhering to brand guidelines and identity in a timely manner.
• Preparing mock-ups and presenting to manager before deciding on a final design/concept.
• Editing proofs to client’s specifications and getting signoff/approval before finalising artwork.
• Working and collaborating with creative manager, design manager and other designers.
• Adapting and rolling out approved concepts to various media, above and below the line.
• Making sure artwork is correct and supplied in the right format/sizes/colour codes before being sent to press and production facilities.
• Work on multiple briefs at the same time

Key Competencies/Skills

• Be creative, adaptable to trends and conceptualise original ideas.
• Have a strong, well-rounded portfolio that showcases your design aesthetic.
• Good communication skills to accurately convey your concepts to clients and team members.
• Proficiency in graphic design/multimedia software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Animation and video production skills.
• Web development skills, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines.
• Have an active interest in art/design and are passionate about the work you deliver.