Intermediate Graphic Designer

SavageOne Pty Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled and creative Intermediate Graphic Designer to enhance its branding and marketing strategies. The position involves developing high-quality digital and print designs, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring brand consistency. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency or corporate environment.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality designs for digital and print materials.
• Collaborate with teams to create visually compelling campaigns.
• Ensure consistency across all visual assets.

Skills

Strong conceptual thinking

Attention to detail

Typography skills

Layout skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

UI/UX principles knowledge

Video editing skills

Education

Diploma or degree in Graphic Design

Visual Communication

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the job Intermediate Graphic Designer

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled and creative Intermediate Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and a strong portfolio showcasing a mix of digital and print design work. You will play a key role in developing engaging visuals that align with our brand and marketing strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute high-quality designs for digital and print materials, including social media graphics, branding assets, presentations, website visuals, and marketing collateral.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and development teams to create visually compelling campaigns.
• Ensure consistency across all visual assets in line with brand guidelines.
• Take ownership of design projects from concept to final execution, meeting deadlines and quality standards.
• Stay up to date with design trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh ideas to the team.
• Provide creative input on branding and visual identity initiatives.

Requirements:

• Education: Diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Experience: 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency or corporate environment.
• Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Skills:
  • Strong conceptual thinking and ability to translate ideas into impactful visuals.
  • Excellent attention to detail, typography, and layout skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills to articulate design decisions.
  • Basic knowledge of UI/UX principles is a plus.
  • Experience with video editing and motion graphics (optional but preferred).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing for social media, websites, and digital marketing campaigns.
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS (advantageous but not required).
• Familiarity with print production processes and specifications.