Graphics & Web Designer (Junior to Mid-Level) market research

Hlabahlosile; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A creative agency is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Multimedia Designer for a short-term contract in Johannesburg. The designer will work on graphic and web-based projects, requiring two years of experience and a solid portfolio. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is essential. The candidate should be highly creative, proactive, and possess strong communication skills, thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• A qualification in Graphic / Web Design (Diploma, Degree, or Certificate).
• 2+ years of proven industry experience in a similar design role.
• An up-to-date portfolio showcasing relevant design work.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and designs based on written or verbal briefs.
• Take projects from concept through to final delivery, including presentations to clients.
• Collaborate with design, development, and production teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Creativity

Time management

Education

Qualification in Graphic / Web Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Wireframing and layout tools

Job description

Graphics & Web Designer (Junior to Mid-Level)

Contract / Freelance Position – Short-term assignment, not permanent

Introduction

We’re looking for a talented and enthusiastic Junior to Mid-Level Multimedia Designer to join our team on a short-term contract . This role is ideal for someone with a strong design foundation who is eager to contribute to both graphic and web-based projects.

The ideal candidate will bring fresh, creative thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to turn client briefs into high-impact digital designs. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, work well independently, and bring a collaborative spirit to our creative team.

Requirements

• A qualification in Graphic / Web Design (Diploma, Degree, or Certificate).
• 2+ years of proven industry experience in a similar design role. (Non-negotiable)
• An up-to-date portfolio showcasing relevant design work. (Please include links if online – non-negotiable)
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite : XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign. (required)
• Strong web design knowledge , including :
• Wireframing and layout planning
• Familiarity with W3C standards (XHTML1.1 & CSS)
• Excellent communication skills , especially when engaging with clients and co-workers.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport is required

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and designs based on written or verbal briefs.
• Take projects from concept through to final delivery, including presentations to clients when needed.
• Collaborate across design, development, and production teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Assist with ongoing website maintenance and updates.
• Liaise with clients to gather feedback, present progress, and manage expectations.
• Maintain high design standards and take full ownership of your work.
• Apply creative thinking and contribute ideas to improve workflows and visual output.

Personal Attributes

• Highly creative, proactive, and solution-driven.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines independently.
• Motivated, energetic, and adaptable in a dynamic work environment.
• Open to feedback, new ideas, and continuous learning.
• Able to work within a team or independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to occasionally work outside of standard office hours to meet tight deadlines.
• Passionate about delivering great design and user experiences.

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