Graphic Designer - Brand Identity

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Growth opportunities in Soweto

Creative team environment

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer specializing in brand identity to join our marketing team. You will develop design concepts, create visual assets, and ensure consistent branding across all touchpoints.

You'll collaborate with marketing to align designs with campaigns, prepare files for print and digital media, and stay ahead of industry trends to bring fresh perspectives to projects. A strong portfolio focused on brand identity is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio focused on brand identity development.
• Proficiency in typography, color theory and layout design principles.
• Ability to prepare files for print and digital media and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute design concepts for brand identity elements including logos and style guides.
• Create marketing collateral such as brochures, advertisements, social graphics, and website assets.
• Collaborate with marketing to ensure alignment with brand strategy and campaigns.
• Prepare final artwork files for print and digital production with accuracy.
• Maintain brand assets library and design templates.
• Stay informed about industry trends to bring fresh perspectives.

Skills

Brand identity

Portfolio management

Typography

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with a specialization in brand identity to join their marketing team in Soweto . This role is instrumental in shaping and maintaining the visual representation of the brand across all touchpoints. You will be responsible for developing innovative design concepts, creating compelling visual assets, and ensuring brand consistency in a fast-paced environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a designer passionate about branding to make a tangible impact within the local arts and entertainment community.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute design concepts for brand identity elements, including logos, color palettes, typography, and visual style guides.
• Create a wide range of marketing collateral, such as brochures, advertisements, social media graphics, and website assets.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to ensure design projects align with brand strategy and campaign objectives.
• Prepare final artwork files for print and digital production, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Maintain and update brand assets library and design templates.
• Stay informed about industry trends in graphic design and branding to bring fresh perspectives to projects.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer , with a strong portfolio focused on brand identity development.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Illustrator , Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Solid understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design principles.
• Experience in preparing files for both print and digital media.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present design concepts effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in Soweto .
• A creative and collaborative team environment.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.