Graphic Designer

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Diverse and exciting design projects

Supportive, collaborative team culture

Exposure to real-world campaigns

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join the marketing team in Paarl. You will craft visually compelling graphics for both digital and print, collaborate with the marketing manager, and translate concepts into strong visual messages that reinforce brand identity.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, a detail-oriented eye, and a passion for design. This role offers opportunities across diverse projects in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Graphic Design or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 1–3 years of professional graphic design experience with strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout.

Responsibilities

• Design graphics for marketing collateral including brochures, flyers, social posts, banners, and presentations.
• Ensure designs are on-brand, aesthetically pleasing, and communicative.
• Collaborate with marketing to understand project requirements.
• Adapt designs based on feedback and meet deadlines.
• Maintain a consistent visual style across materials.
• Contribute to development of new visual concepts and ideas.

Skills

Creative eye

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join their marketing team in Paarl . This role will focus on creating visually appealing graphics for a variety of marketing materials, both digital and print. You will work closely with the marketing manager to translate concepts into compelling visual designs that enhance brand identity and effectively communicate marketing messages. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for creating impactful designs. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and gain experience across diverse design projects in a friendly work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce graphics for marketing collateral, including brochures, flyers, social media posts, website banners, and presentations.
• Ensure all designs are on-brand, aesthetically pleasing, and effectively convey the intended message.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Adapt designs based on feedback and make necessary revisions to meet project goals.
• Maintain a consistent visual style across all marketing materials.
• Assist in the development of new visual concepts and design ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1-3 years of professional graphic design experience, with a strong portfolio demonstrating creative ability.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary, pro-rated for part-time hours.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting design projects.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Exposure to real-world marketing campaigns and design challenges.
• Professional development opportunities within the design field.