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.