Junior Graphic Designer

Welcome Tomorrow; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency in Cape Town is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to create innovative creatives for paid media campaigns. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years in a creative role, proficiency in Figma and Photoshop, and be bilingual in French and English. This role offers a stimulating work environment with attractive benefits including flexible working options and premium healthcare coverage.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Variable bonuses

Premium healthcare coverage

High flexibility in work organization

Possible travel opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a creative agency or freelance work.
• Mastery of Figma and Photoshop.
• Experience designing creatives for ad campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Design high-impact static, video and UGC creatives.
• Own project management of the ad creation process.
• Conduct competitive research to identify best practices.

Skills

Figma

Photoshop

Creative problem solving

Communication skills in French and English

Attention to detail

Tools

Google Suite

After Effects

Illustrator

Google Web Designer

Notion

Job description

Meet your dream teamHi there We're Welcome Tomorrow — the digital marketing agency behind some of Africa's most successful brands .

Welcome Tomorrow was founded in

• by Maxime Calot, starting from a simple observation : advanced growth marketing techniques are not localised for emerging markets.

Online marketing is increasingly complex and competitive, while there too much fragmentation in the expertises required to build sustainable compounding growth.

Today, very few partners have a vision of the key components that contribute a business success. Bringing state‑of‑the‑art performance marketing expertise, Welcome Tomorrow is on a mission to redefine what a trusted growth partner is in Emerging Markets, starting with Africa.

We operate along 4 main pillars: Performance Marketing: driving actual business results for our customers (such as online sales or leads) thanks to data‑driven strategies articulated around data, media and creatives. Mobile Growth: acquiring new users and retaining them on mobile apps. Creative Studio: relevant creatives and messaging are paramount in any campaign performance. Tracking & Analytics: we enable our customers to collect, visualise and activate their 1st party data across multiple platforms and channels to make better business decisions, faster.

Role Description

At Welcome Tomorrow, we believe that Creative and Performance marketing teams should sit together.

We're looking for a Junior Graphic Designer to work with our team on the production and realisation of original concepts and innovative creatives for their paid media campaigns.

• Designing high‑impact static, video and UGC creatives to help our customers gain competitive edge.
• Owning the project management of our entire ad creation process to help our team stay on track with creative research, delivery and testing.
• Auditing the brand and products of our customers to deeply understand their industry and define the most effective communication angles they should adopt to resonate close to their end customers.
• Conducting competitive research to identify our customers environment and draft creative best practices for a given industry and market.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and execute creative concepts that align with brand guidelines and business objectives.
• Being on the constant lookout for new formats, hooks, scripts, and angles, ensuring our content is always one step ahead.
• Participation in tech events and customer trainings to grow your skills and represent Welcome Tomorrow.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a creative agency or freelance work.
• Ability to communicate, write and design creative assets in both French and English written language.
• Mastery of Figma and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of typography, colour theory, and layout design principles.
• Knowledge of responsive and mobile‑first design principles.
• Creative problem solver with excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Basic knowledge of Google Suite (Sheets, Slides, Docs, Drive).
• Experience designing creatives for ad campaigns (ex : Meta, Google Ads).
• A portfolio of work showcasing your design & animation mindset and skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship skills to maintain customer relationships.
• A permanent curiosity, sense of observation and repartee, a strong feel for advertising.
• Understanding of performance‑based marketing strategies.
• Familiarity with new and traditional brand channels and media.
• Bonus: experience working with Notion (ideally, you are Notion Essentials Certified).
• Experience working in a start‑up and dynamic environments.
• Experience working with After Effects or Illustrator.
• Experience working with Google Web Designer and building dynamic HTML5 creatives.

Benefits

• Human adventure in an ambitious and fast‑growing company.
• Joining a team of top talents, localising advanced growth marketing techniques for emerging markets.
• Embarking on a pleasant, stimulating and challenging environment.
• Attractive salary and an interesting variable bonuses.
• Premium Healthcare coverage.
• Possibility to work on side projects benefitting Welcome Tomorrow.
• High flexibility in your organisation of your work, including remote work.
• Possibility of traveling overseas to meet clients and other team members.

About us

At Welcome Tomorrow, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent.

We do not practice any discrimination based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

We are one of the fastest‑growing companies in Africa, solving business challenges with marketing innovation.

To know more about us, have a look at our values.

How to apply?

Please follow the process here.