Digital Design Specialist

Top Vitae; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and design company is seeking a Digital Design Specialist to enhance business growth through creative digital content. Responsibilities include driving client engagement with visual narratives and integrating AI tools for content generation. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in digital design, a Bachelor's degree, and strong proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Canva. This role is pivotal in bridging logistics and visual storytelling.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with AI design and content generation tools.
• 3+ years of experience in digital design or related fields.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development through visual narratives.
• Contribute to digital transformation with new technologies.
• Design integrated content for commercial and operational use.

Skills

AI design tools

Process mapping tools

PowerPoint proficiency

Adobe Creative Suite

UX/UI principles

3+ years in digital design

Design tools like Canva

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design

Tools

Visio

Lucidchart

DALL·E

Canva

Figma

Job description

The Digital Design Specialist plays a pivotal role in supporting business growth and customer retention for the Contract Logistics division through creative and strategic digital content. This position sits at the intersection of logistics, visual storytelling, and technology, providing high-quality design and communication solutions that influence key stakeholders and decision-makers.

Responsibilities :

• Drive business development and client engagement through compelling visual narratives and data storytelling.
• Leverage AI-powered design tools to enhance content scalability, personalization, and automation.
• Contribute to digital transformation efforts by integrating new technologies, including generative AI and interactive media, into logistics storytelling.
• Design integrated content across digital and print platforms to support commercial, operational, and technical initiatives.
• Serve as a creative bridge between logistics experts and client-facing content, simplifying complexity into compelling design.
• Promote consistent brand identity across global teams through standardization of visuals and templates.
• Design and produce high-quality digital and print materials, including presentations, infographics, process maps, brochures, and whitepapers.
• Utilize AI tools for content generation, layout suggestions, image optimization, and productivity enhancement.
• Proactively explore and present new tools, design trends, and AI-based solutions to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and visual impact.
• Map complex supply chain and logistics workflows using tools like Visio or Lucidchart; apply visual logic to simplify information for internal and external stakeholders.
• Convert analytical outputs into compelling, easy-to-understand graphics and dashboards.
• Collaborate with global marketing department to produce campaign assets, customer-facing presentations, and thought leadership content.
• Develop reusable templates and design systems that allow global teams to quickly customize and deploy branded materials.
• Work with commercial, operations, and IT teams to develop visuals that align with customer needs and strategic goals.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance of all content with corporate guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Design engaging internal communications, including newsletters, videos, and training collateral that enhance global team engagement.

Requirements :

• Familiarity with AI design and content generation tools (e.g., DALL·E, Runway, Canva Magic).
• Experience with process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart, AnyLogic, CAD, Tecnomatix).
• Strong PowerPoint and Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).
• Basic understanding of UX / UI principles and motion graphics is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in digital design, or related fields.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Business Administration or related field.
• Experience in logistics, supply chain, or industrial sectors is a plus.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response from our Recruitment Consultants within two weeks of applying for the position.