Graphic Designer - Marketing Department

SUMMARY:
Our client, a growing organisation in Display and Branding, is seeking to employ a Graphic Designer - Marketing Department to join their team based in Kew, Johannesburg.

Please note that a portfolio should be available upon request for submission.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer 3 – 5 years with a Portfolio.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience in Motion Graphics and Animation.
• Strong catalogue and brochure design experience
• Excellent understanding of typography, layout, colour and composition.
• Experience preparing artwork for professional printing.
• Strong understanding of social media creative requirements.
• Ability to work from a brief and develop creative concepts independently.

• Design creative artwork for marketing campaigns and promotions.
• Create social media graphics for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, WhatsApp and other platforms.
• Design product catalogues, brochures, flyers, presentations and digital marketing material.
• Develop product launch and campaign concepts from brief through to final artwork.
• Create motion graphics, animated social media content and short promotional videos.
• Assist with photography and video content where required.
• Design emailers, newsletters and digital advertising campaigns.
• Create artwork for product launches, sales campaigns, competitions and company events.
• Maintain and develop the company's visual brand identity across all marketing channels.
• Prepare artwork correctly for both digital and print production.
• Work closely with the Marketing, Sales and Product Development teams.
• Adapt creative concepts into multiple formats and sizes.
• Assist with product catalogue updates and new product launches.
• Source and manipulate images, graphics and other creative assets.
• Retouch and edit product and lifestyle photography.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Assist with other marketing and creative duties as required.