Graphic Designer

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site in Soweto

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Graphic Designer to join the marketing team in Soweto. You will concept and produce visually compelling designs for digital ads, print collateral and email templates, ensuring brand consistency across channels.

You will collaborate with the marketing team, manage multiple projects, and stay ahead of design trends to enhance our brand presence and aesthetic appeal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a portfolio of work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign).
• Strong typography, color theory and layout skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce marketing materials (brochures, flyers, social graphics, banners, email templates).
• Develop concepts and visual solutions aligned with briefs and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with marketing to understand requirements and deliver designs that meet objectives.
• Ensure designs are visually compelling and brand compliant.
• Prepare final artwork for print or digital deployment with proper specs.
• Stay updated on design trends and best practices to improve output.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

Layout

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and versatile Graphic Designer to join their marketing team in Soweto . You will be responsible for conceptualizing and creating visually compelling designs that effectively communicate our brand message across various media. This role requires a strong artistic sense, technical skill, and the ability to work collaboratively on diverse projects. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of visual assets, from digital advertisements to print materials, playing a key role in enhancing our brand's aesthetic appeal and market presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce a variety of marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, social media graphics, website banners, and email templates.
• Develop creative concepts and visual solutions that align with project briefs and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements and deliver designs that meet objectives.
• Ensure all designs are visually appealing, accurate, and adhere to brand standards.
• Prepare final artwork for print or digital deployment, ensuring proper specifications are met.
• Stay informed about design trends and industry best practices to continuously improve output.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer , with a portfolio showcasing creative and professional work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop , Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for bonuses.
• On-site work environment in Soweto, fostering team interaction.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A dynamic and supportive work culture where creativity is valued.