Junior Graphic Designer Apprentice

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on mentorship

Portfolio development opportunities

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer Apprentice to join its marketing and design team. This hybrid role lets you grow your design skills by working both remotely and in the office, supporting the creation of assets for multiple channels and brand development projects.

You will learn design software, contribute to campaigns, and gain hands-on experience under the guidance of senior designers in a creative environment.

Qualifications

• A strong creative eye and a passion for visual design.
• Basic proficiency with design software, preferably Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of design principles, color theory, and typography.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating designs for social media posts, digital ads, and marketing collateral.
• Work with templates and existing brand guidelines to produce visual assets.
• Support the design team in preparing files for print and digital production.
• Learn and utilize design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for visual concepts and campaign ideas.

Skills

Creative eye

Adobe Creative Suite

Design fundamentals

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Our client is searching for a creative and eager Junior Graphic Designer Apprentice to join their marketing and design team in Paarl . This hybrid position allows you to develop your design skills while working both remotely and in the office. You will support the creation of visually appealing assets for various marketing channels, learn design software, and contribute to brand development projects. This is a perfect stepping stone for aspiring designers looking to gain practical experience, build a portfolio, and learn from experienced design professionals in a creative and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating designs for social media posts, digital ads, and marketing collateral.
• Work with templates and existing brand guidelines to produce visual assets.
• Support the design team in preparing files for print and digital production.
• Learn and utilize design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for visual concepts and campaign ideas.

Requirements

• A strong creative eye and a passion for visual design.
• Basic proficiency with design software, preferably Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of design principles, color theory, and typography.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, managing tasks both remotely and in-office.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a professional design environment.
• Mentorship from senior graphic designers.
• Opportunity to build a strong design portfolio.
• Competitive apprenticeship compensation.
• Exposure to diverse design projects and industries.