Graphic & Visual Designer

 

Recruiter:

Platinum Engineering Recruitment Specialists

Job Ref:

YMH15162022

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annual


SUMMARY:
A Large company is looking for a Graphic & Visual Designer to join their team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Graphic & Visual Designer

 

Main Purpose of the Role:

  • The creation of visual concepts using computer software, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers.
  • The development of the overall layout and production design for traditional and digital media, to meet company objectives.
  • The ability to create a unified brand image & voice across digital platforms

 

 

Reports to:

  • Marketing Operations Manager

 

 

Internal Team Interaction:

  • (Information, support, advice): Within Marketing Division & across organisation: exchange of information, support, and advice
  • ·.

External Team Interaction:

  • Exchange of information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

 

WHAT?

ACTIVITY

 

HOW?

TASKS TO BE EXECUTED

 

CRITICAL OUTCOMES REQUIREMENT

1.

 

 

 

 

 

Graphic Design

  • The ability to work on a wide range of projects and media, using various computer software packages to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals.
  • Ability to communicate a specific idea through each graphic representation.
  • Ensure designs meet both global standards, organizational standards and brand expectations. Express ideas accurately according to supplied guidelines and represent the company and brand appropriately.
  • Work both independently and cooperatively on multiple projects with the marketing team and commercial divisions, meeting deadlines and budget constraints, scheduling project implementation based on workload - which may include multiple, simultaneous projects
  • Examine existing brief, design and approval processes -identifying flaws and creating solutions to improve design capabilities and output.
  • Update and maintain internal databases of designs, stock and lifestyle imagery, photography and video content.
  • Video editing experience advantageous.
  • Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams for a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, digital brand collateral, signage, internal communication, newsletters, and marketing materials.
  • Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity.
  • Develop concepts by hand or with software based on benchmarking, research and positioning information and execute original content determining ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout.
  • Manage the design & uploading process of all project material, understanding best practices for using a content management system.
  • Use trend intelligence and an understanding of the current and historical business and market to design and execute specific classifications.
  • Visual storytelling that engages, informs and inspires.
  • Ability to take conceptual ideas and create visual

Representations, for both traditional & digital media.

  • Expert knowledge of current design software.
  • Skilled to handle every step of the design process from concept to final deliverable.
  • Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy of all outputs essential.
  • Proof reading design content for error, prior to submission for final approval.
  • Staying abreast of all updates to design related processes and techniques.
  • Traffic management

Creative vision to meet

marketing divisional &

company objectives

 

Distinguish the company’s

brands from competitors in

the mind of the media,

dealers & end customers

 

Process of ongoing

improvement

Customer satisfaction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accurate concepts &

graphics.

 

Requirements delivered

timeously and according to

deadline

 

2.

 

 

 

 

 

Visual Design

  • Craft a unified image for various brands distributed by the company.
  • Conveying a specific brand voice across digital platforms.
  • Determine and maintain brand image at large across digital and web platforms.
  • Ensuring that the voice, look and feel of the brand remain consistent.
  • Logo, icon & presentation design.
  • Continual update of the local company and dealer related CI documents.
  • Ability to work on the back end of various websites. NOP

Online brand reputation and

representation optimized.

3.

 

 

 

 

 

Content creation

  • The creation of engaging, data driven raw and finalized content
  • specific to the Southern African demographic and acquired
  • company data sets, as per strategy, in conjunction with Key
  • Accounts, Marketing Operations Manager & General Manager:
  • Marketing
  • Build of brand awareness: attract, win and retain clients through the customer journey – as reflected through graphic design.
  • Engage current and potential customers in lifestyle conversation and acquire new customers through lifestyle evangelization: example - I Play Company  concepts.
  • ·

Maximise profit opportunity

for various brands &

business trading divisions

 

4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Administration

 

 

 

  • Establish a network of reliable graphic related service providers.
  • Keep records of meetings, agreements and discussions.
  • Administrational support as required by the Operations
  • Manager, including but not limited to: reporting and budget preparational input.
  • Quantitative reasoning: the justification of activities and spendthrough the gain of data. Ensure that relevant data is collected
  • from all marketing initiatives for ingestion into the company CRM system.
  • Stays abreast of relevant design, marketing & digital marketing
  • trends, changes, platforms and technologies and ensures proficiency therewith.
  • Time management essential.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy of all outputs essential.
  • ·through the gain of data. Ensure that relevant data is collected from all marketing initiatives for ingestion into the company
  • CRM system.
  • Stays abreast of relevant design, marketing & digital marketing
  • trends, changes, platforms and technologies and ensures proficiency therewith.
  • Time management essential.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy of all outputs essential.
  • ·

Accurate and complete Adds value & capacity to division

Leverage of new tech to achieve company

objectives.

 

5.

 

 

 

 

 

Teamwork

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Understands the job functions of team members within the
  • Marketing division. The ability to leverage assistance from the
  • team where required for successful execution of owned tasks.
  • Supports team members within the marketing division, multi[1]tasking and assisting with workload and marketing activities not specific to role profile when the need arises.
  • Willingness to learn new marketing skills, ability to pivot and adapt to new requirements.
  • After hour and weekend working hours, where required.

Team objectives achieved.

 

 

Execution of all tasks to

highest level.

 

Cross functional team

outputs.

6.

Minimal

Acceptable

Standards

 

  • Minimal acceptable standards are enforceable for this role.
  • Signature of minimal acceptable standards indicates the role player’s acceptance of minimal requirements in terms of the execution of the role relating to performance and required skill sets.
  • Disciplinary process will be followed should the role players performance not meet the minimal acceptable standard.
  • In signing your set of minimal acceptable standards, you agree to the finite delivery of your specific work sets. Only once you are certain that a body of work is complete, has been proofread

by yourself, is edited and amended – may you submit for approval to any level of management – be it commercial or marketing team management.

  • Standard operating procedures specific to and including this role to be followed at all times.
  • Time blocking to be implemented in order to achieve both individual and team deliverables.
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MOST COMPLEX ASPECTS TYPICAL OF ROLE: Customer interaction, Syspro admin, accuracy and promptness of service.

 

DESCRIBE FLUCTUATION OF WORK (even flows, predictable peaks, unforeseen peaks): Even flows with predictable peaks

 

LIMITS TO AUTHORITY:

 

COMPETENCIES

 Weight =1 is desirable, 2 is necessary but can be developed on the job, 3 is essential

Technical Acumen

Demonstrates well developed capability in technological requirements

for the role*. Able to develop an insight into the various divisional

requirements and develop practical & creative solutions. Analytical and

effective problem solver. Innovative approach. Pays attention to detail

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interpersonal Skill

Demonstrates ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships and

communicate clearly and concisely. Enabler of team performance.

Time management & attention to detail

3

 

 

Organization of Work

 

 

 

 

Able to prioritise and plan work across multiple tasks without close

supervision. Manage pressure well.

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Focus

Display customer service ethic both internally and externally

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

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