Graphic Designer

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 189,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Growth opportunities

Hybrid work in Richards Bay

Health & wellness

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Graphic Designer to join our Richards Bay-based marketing and creative team. You will translate client needs into visually compelling concepts for digital and print media, branding, and campaigns.

We value a strong portfolio, excellent communication, and a passion for visual storytelling. The role supports collaboration across marketing and content teams in a hybrid office setup, with opportunities for growth and hands-on project variety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate them into effective visual designs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an aptitude for working in a hybrid office setup.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce engaging visual assets for social media, websites, brochures, and advertisements.
• Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines, ensuring consistency across all marketing materials.
• Collaborate with marketing and content teams to create compelling visual narratives.
• Create layouts, logos, infographics, and other graphic elements from concept to final delivery.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and project scopes.

Skills

Portfolio

Creative thinking

Visual storytelling

Branding & identity

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join their marketing and creative team in Richards Bay . This role is crucial in developing visually appealing concepts for a wide range of applications, including digital and print media, branding, and advertising campaigns. You will work collaboratively to translate client needs and marketing objectives into impactful designs that resonate with target audiences. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio, excellent communication skills, and a passion for visual storytelling within a dynamic team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce engaging visual assets for social media, websites, brochures, and advertisements.
• Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines, ensuring consistency across all marketing materials.
• Collaborate with marketing and content teams to create compelling visual narratives.
• Create layouts, logos, infographics, and other graphic elements from concept to final delivery.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and project scopes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing creative work.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate them into effective visual designs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an aptitude for working in a hybrid office setup.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in design.
• A creative and collaborative work environment in Richards Bay .
• Exposure to a diverse range of design projects.
• Health and wellness benefits package.