Graduate Graphic Designer

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Benefits package

Creative environment

Hybrid work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Graphic Designer in a hybrid role to join our marketing and creative team. You will contribute to marketing assets, branding collateral, and digital materials while building a strong portfolio.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Graphic Design or related field, showcases a solid portfolio, and is proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign with strong typography and layout sense.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design or related field.
• Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating visual design skills.
• Solid understanding of typography, color theory and layout.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging visual assets for marketing campaigns and social media.
• Collaborate with marketing to translate concepts into visual designs.
• Maintain brand consistency across outputs.
• Prepare artwork for production with technical accuracy.
• Stay updated with current design trends and tools.
• Assist in conceptualizing new design projects.

Skills

Creative design

Typography

Color theory

Layout principles

Collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for a creative and imaginative Graduate Graphic Designer to join their marketing and creative team. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for visual communication and a strong portfolio, eager to gain professional experience. You will contribute to various design projects, from digital marketing materials to branding collateral, working within a collaborative and inspiring environment. We offer a hybrid work model, allowing for flexible collaboration between the office and remote settings, fostering creativity and productivity. This is a fantastic opportunity to hone your design skills and build a portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Design engaging visual assets for marketing campaigns, social media, websites, and print materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to translate concepts into compelling visual designs.
• Develop and maintain brand consistency across all design outputs.
• Prepare final artwork for production, ensuring all technical requirements are met.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies.
• Assist in the creative conceptualization of new design projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related creative field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• A strong portfolio showcasing creative design skills.
• Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Good communication and collaboration skills for a hybrid team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and portfolio.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Creative and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements.