Graphic Designer

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and dental insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join its Randburg-based hybrid team. You will develop visually stunning marketing materials and digital assets, collaborating with marketing to ensure brand consistency across channels.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and a passion for design innovation. This role balances in-office collaboration in Randburg with focused remote work, offering growth opportunities and a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Graphic Design, Visual Arts or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of professional graphic design experience with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and related design software.

Responsibilities

• Create visual designs for marketing collateral including brochures, ads, social media graphics and website elements.
• Collaborate with marketing to translate briefs into visual solutions.
• Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines for consistency.
• Prepare final artwork for print and digital production with accuracy.
• Manage multiple design projects, prioritising deadlines.
• Stay updated on design trends to bring fresh perspectives.

Skills

Typography

Color theory

Visual hierarchy

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and imaginative Graphic Designer to join their creative hub in Randburg . This role is central to developing visually stunning marketing materials and digital assets that capture attention and effectively communicate brand messages. You will work on a variety of projects, from branding initiatives to campaign collateral, ensuring consistency and excellence in design execution. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio showcasing creativity, technical skill, and a passion for design innovation. This hybrid role allows for collaborative in-office sessions and focused remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling visual designs for a range of marketing collateral, including brochures, advertisements, social media graphics, and website elements.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to translate project briefs into effective visual solutions.
• Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines, ensuring consistency across all visual communications.
• Prepare final artwork for print and digital production, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Stay updated on design trends and industry best practices to bring fresh perspectives to projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional graphic design experience, demonstrated through a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Solid understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present design concepts clearly.
• Ability to work effectively within a hybrid model, balancing in-office collaboration in Randburg with remote focus.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• A collaborative and inspiring work environment that encourages creativity.