Graphic Designer - Advertising

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Diverse campaigns

Access to software and resources

Creative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Graphic Designer for a hybrid role in Welkom. You will concept, design, and produce graphics for print and digital campaigns, collaborating with marketing strategists and copywriters to translate briefs into engaging visuals.

The role requires a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, typography, and layout skills, plus the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and related design tools.
• Strong typography, layout, and visual communication skills.
• Experience designing for both print and digital media.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design eye-catching graphics for print advertisements, digital banners, social media posts, and other marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to translate briefs into visually appealing designs.
• Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines and maintain consistency across platforms.
• Prepare final artwork files for print production and digital deployment.
• Incorporate stakeholder feedback and revise designs as needed.
• Stay current with design trends, tools, and technologies to deliver innovative visual solutions.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

Layout

Print design

Digital design

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join their advertising team in Welkom . This hybrid role involves conceptualizing and producing visually compelling designs for a wide array of advertising campaigns, both for print and digital media. You will work closely with marketing strategists and copywriters to translate campaign objectives into impactful visual communications that capture attention and drive engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to dynamic projects within the Free State , balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design eye-catching graphics for print advertisements, digital banners, social media posts, and other marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to understand project briefs and translate creative ideas into visually appealing designs.
• Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines, maintaining consistency across various platforms.
• Prepare final artwork files for print production and digital deployment, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and revise designs as needed.
• Stay current with design trends, tools, and technologies to ensure innovative and effective visual solutions.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer , with a strong portfolio showcasing advertising design work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• A strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Experience designing for both print and digital media.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working in a hybrid environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a balance of office and remote work.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging advertising campaigns.
• Access to design software and resources.
• Creative and supportive team environment within the Welkom advertising sector.