Graphic Designer

Mr Price Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Durban is seeking a talented Mid Designer to create compelling designs for print and digital media. The candidate will translate briefs into creative solutions, collaborate with team members, and manage design projects. Ideal applicants will have a Design degree, 3-4 years of graphic design experience, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Full-time position with opportunities for teamwork and creative growth in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of graphic design experience.
• Omnichannel experience from retail preferred.
• Agency or retail experience preferred.
• Art direction experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Translate briefs into compelling creative solutions.
• Create mock-ups that show clear execution of design ideas.
• Compile presentations for creative work communication.
• Assist video team and attend relevant shoots.

Skills

Graphic design

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Time management

Education

Degree / Diploma in Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects)

Figma

Job description

Overview

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We are seeking a talented Mid Designer to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to interpret briefs and create compelling designs for both print and digital media, aligning with our marketing objectives.

Responsibilities

Translate briefs and strategic requirements into compelling creative solutions.

Create mock-ups that show clear execution of design ideas.

Work with a Copywriter to generate ideas.

Work with Video team to generate video and online / social ideas.

Design for print, digital and social platforms as well as events, activations and across design platforms.

Prepare final artwork and liaise with the Reproduction department on quality control and Brand specs.

Assist Art Direction Lead and Senior Designers with campaign rollout.

Potential assistance on photoshoots from time to time if required.

Continuous brainstorming and proactive research into design methodology and application.

Team player, getting involved in all levels of work.

Presentations / Meetings

Compile presentations that clearly interpret your intentions and creative ideas.

Presentation skills to communicate creative work to Brand teams and key stakeholders.

Attend and participate in concept and production meetings.

Team Player

Great communication and presentation skills.

Willing to assist others with workload when needed.

Collaboration of ideas with other team members.

Ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities.

Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.

Shoots

Attend and assist on shoots relevant to specific campaigns if required.

Qualifications

Degree / Diploma in Design

Omnichannel experience from retail preferred

Agency or Retail experience preferred

3-4 years of graphic design experience

Art direction experience is an advantage

Print design; web / digital / interactive design; creative developmental process; Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop; AfterEffects); Figma knowledge advantageous; insight into current design trends; brand awareness; communication skills; multitasking and prioritizing workload.

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing and Art / Creative

Industries

Retail

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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