Digital Designer

Jobgether; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-visibility fintech projects

Collaborative culture

Work across digital and print media

AI-enabled creative workflows

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company, seeks a skilled Digital Designer based in Cape Town to create high-impact visuals for fintech campaigns. You will translate concepts into digital, print, animation, and video assets across channels, contributing to campaigns, social media, web experiences, events, branches, and customer communications.

You will work closely with senior design leadership, marketing teams, agencies, and suppliers to maintain a distinctive visual identity, while owning

Qualifications

• Degree or professional certification in design or related discipline.
• 6+ years of professional design experience across digital and print.
• Strong portfolio/showreel demonstrating versatility across static design, animation, motion graphics, and video.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent eye for typography, composition, visual hierarchy, layout, and consistent brand application.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment including marketing teams, agencies, suppliers, and senior stakeholders.
• Experience with HTML5 animation and 3D (Blender) is a plus.
• Based in Cape Town and able to work effectively in the required environment.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality graphics, animations, and video content for print, web, social media, campaigns, events, and other communication channels.
• Apply typography, composition, layout, and brand styling to produce distinctive assets.
• Translate briefs into engaging visual work that communicates clearly to target audiences.
• Collaborate with design leadership, marketing teams, agencies, and suppliers to bring campaigns to life.
• Own projects from concept through production and final delivery, incorporating feedback.
• Ensure designs meet digital and print production best practices and are ready for channels.
• Monitor design trends and explore new tools, including AI to boost creativity and efficiency.
• Contribute ideas to strengthen visual presence of marketing initiatives.

Skills

Brand design

Motion design

Typography

Adobe Creative Suite

Showreel/portfolio

Collaboration

HTML5 animation

Blender 3D

Education

Degree or professional certification in design or related discipline

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Blender

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Digital Designer based in South Africa.

This is an opportunity to create high-impact visual experiences for a fast-growing fintech environment.

You’ll translate creative concepts into compelling digital, print, animation, and video assets across multiple channels.

Your work will contribute directly to campaigns, social media, web experiences, events, branches, and customer communications.

Working closely with senior design, marketing, agencies, and suppliers, you’ll help maintain a distinctive and consistent visual identity.

The role combines strong design craft with motion, storytelling, and experimentation with emerging creative technologies.

You’ll have meaningful ownership of projects, from initial concepts and creative development through feedback and final delivery.

The position is based in Cape Town and suits a creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Accountabilities

• Create high-quality graphics, animations, and video content for print, web, social media, campaigns, events, and other communication channels.
• Apply strong principles of typography, composition, layout, and brand styling to produce distinctive and recognizable creative assets.
• Translate concepts and briefs into engaging visual work that communicates clearly and connects with target audiences.
• Collaborate closely with senior design leadership, marketing teams, agencies, suppliers, and other creative partners to bring campaigns and projects to life.
• Own projects from initial concept through production and final delivery, incorporating feedback while maintaining creative quality and meeting deadlines.
• Ensure designs meet digital and print production best practices and are technically ready for their intended channels.
• Monitor design trends, emerging technologies, tools, and workflows, including opportunities to use AI to improve creativity and efficiency.
• Contribute ideas and creative perspectives that help strengthen the overall visual presence and effectiveness of marketing initiatives.

Requirements

• Degree or professional certification in design, visual arts, video editing, animation, or a related discipline.
• At least 6 years of professional design experience, ideally covering both digital and traditional/print environments.
• A strong portfolio and showreel demonstrating versatility across static design, animation, motion graphics, and video.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and a solid understanding of digital and print production processes.
• Excellent eye for typography, composition, visual hierarchy, layout, and consistent brand application.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain high creative standards while working across multiple projects and deadlines.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with marketing teams, agencies, suppliers, and senior stakeholders.
• Creative problem-solving skills, curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to explore new tools and technologies.
• HTML5 animation and 3D experience, including tools such as Blender, would be an advantage.
• Based in Cape Town and able to work effectively in the required environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-visibility creative projects within a growing fintech environment.
• Collaborative culture with exposure to senior design, marketing, agency, and supplier teams.
• Opportunities to work across digital, print, animation, motion, video, campaigns, and brand initiatives.
• Scope to experiment with emerging technologies, including AI-enabled creative workflows.
• Professional environment that values diverse perspectives, creativity, and individual contribution.
• For remote/work-from-home arrangements, employees are expected to maintain reliable internet connectivity and a suitable professional working environment.

Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity across the workforce.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!