Graphic Designer & Animator

SavageOne Pty Ltd; Johannesburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 360.000 - 480.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SavageOne Pty Ltd is seeking a talented Graphic Designer & Animator (Mid-Senior) to join our Hyde Park team in Johannesburg. You will create compelling visuals and motion graphics across print, digital, and social platforms, shaping brand experiences and campaigns with creative leadership.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of professional design and motion graphics, a Diploma or degree in Graphic Design or related field, and a portfolio that demonstrates range.

Qualifikationen

• Diploma or degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 3+ years of professional design and motion graphics experience.
• A portfolio demonstrating range in motion graphics and design excellence.

Aufgaben

• Develop visuals and motion graphics for print, digital and social.
• Lead brand-aligned designs and translate briefs into polished outputs.
• Mentor junior designers and guide creative direction.
• Ensure all outputs meet technical standards and deadlines.

Kenntnisse

Creative thinking

Mentoring

Time management

Communication

Ausbildung

Diploma or degree in Graphic Design / Multimedia

Tools

Illustrator/Photoshop/InDesign

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Jobbeschreibung

About the job Graphic Designer & Animator

Job Title: Graphic Designer & Animator (Mid-Senior Level)
Location: Onsite Hyde Park, Johannesburg

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and versatile Graphic Designer & Animator to join our creative team. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on pushing creative boundaries, shaping brand experiences, and delivering outstanding visual content across print, digital, and motion platforms.

You will be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise influence marketing campaigns, client projects, and internal initiatives. This role is ideal for a designer with 3+ years of experience looking to take ownership of projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the creative direction of the brand.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Design & Animation

Develop compelling visuals and motion graphics that bring campaigns and concepts to life.

Translate complex briefs into innovative, polished, and brand-aligned designs.

Lead the creation of high-quality graphics for digital, social, presentations, and print.

Mentor and guide junior designers when required, providing constructive feedback.

Production & Delivery

Ensure designs meet technical standards for both print and digital media.

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising deadlines without compromising quality.

Continuously refine workflows to increase efficiency and impact.

Partner with marketing, content, and product teams to produce cohesive visual content.

Participate in creative brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas and solutions.

Communicate design rationale and project updates clearly to internal teams and clients.

Brand Stewardship

Apply and evolve brand guidelines across all creative outputs.

Maintain a consistent and elevated visual identity across all touchpoints.

Creative & Design Expertise

Exceptional visual design skills with strong conceptual thinking.

In-depth understanding of typography, colour theory, layout, and motion principles.

Technical Proficiency

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.

Skilled in After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar tools for motion design.

Experience producing assets for both print and digital platforms.

Professional & Organisational Skills

Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Strong time management and ability to prioritise multiple projects.

Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and consistency.

Diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia, or related field.

3+ years of professional experience in design and motion graphics.

A portfolio demonstrating creative range, motion graphics, and design excellence.