Graphic Designer

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Training opportunities

Creative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a creative Graphic Designer to join the marketing and communications team. You will craft visual concepts for digital and print media, translating marketing objectives into engaging designs for Gauteng audiences.

The role requires strong typography, color theory, layout skills and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and stay ahead of design trends in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Excellent typography, color theory, and layout understanding.
• Ability to interpret briefs and present visual solutions effectively.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design marketing materials such as brochures, ads, social graphics, and website elements.
• Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines.
• Collaborate with marketing to understand project requirements and audience.
• Prepare final artwork for print or digital deployment.
• Manage multiple design projects with deadlines and budgets.
• Stay updated on design trends and technologies to bring fresh ideas.

Skills

Portfolio

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

Layout design

Communication

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join their marketing and communications team in Sandton . You will be responsible for developing compelling visual concepts that communicate ideas effectively across a variety of media, including digital and print. This role requires a strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and current design trends. The ideal candidate has a proven ability to translate marketing objectives into visually appealing designs that resonate with target audiences in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Design engaging marketing materials such as brochures, advertisements, social media graphics, and website elements.
• Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines, ensuring consistency across all visual communications.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to understand project requirements and target audiences.
• Prepare final artwork files for print production or digital deployment.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
• Stay updated on design trends and emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas to the team in Sandton .

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative and technical design projects.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Ability to interpret design briefs and present visual solutions effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams in Gauteng .

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work on diverse branding and marketing projects.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Be part of a creative and collaborative team environment in Sandton .