Graphic Designer - Marketing

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work option

Collaborative team environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting an organization in East London to recruit a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer focused on marketing. You will develop visual assets that support campaigns and strengthen brand identity across digital and print channels.

Responsibilities include designing social media graphics, web banners, email templates, and print collateral; collaborating with the marketing team to meet campaign goals; and ensuring designs are optimized for various platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a marketing-focused portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong typography, color theory, and layout knowledge.
• Experience designing for digital and print media.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and a passion for effective visual communications.

Responsibilities

• Design marketing materials including social media graphics, web banners, email templates, and print collateral.
• Develop concepts and produce high-quality designs aligned with brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand campaign objectives and audiences.
• Ensure designs are optimized for different platforms and formats.
• Manage design projects from concepts to completion and meet deadlines.
• Stay updated on design trends within the Arts & Entertainment sector.

Skills

Graphic design

Marketing visuals

Brand identity

Typography

Layout principles

Communication skills

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer specializing in marketing to join their team in East London. You will be responsible for developing compelling visual assets that support marketing campaigns and enhance brand identity across various platforms. This role is crucial for creating impactful designs that resonate with our target audience within the Arts & Entertainment industry. You will work closely with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute designs that effectively communicate brand messages and drive engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design visually engaging marketing materials, including social media graphics, web banners, email templates, and print collateral.
• Develop creative concepts and produce high-quality designs that align with brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand campaign objectives and target audiences.
• Ensure all designs are optimized for different platforms and formats.
• Manage design projects from concept through to completion, adhering to deadlines.
• Stay updated on design trends and best practices within the Arts & Entertainment sector.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing marketing-related design work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Experience designing for digital and print media.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating effective visual communications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work option, providing flexibility and convenience.
• Opportunity to contribute to diverse marketing initiatives in the Arts & Entertainment field.
• A collaborative team environment that encourages creativity.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance design skills.