Medium Creative Designer / Social Media Manager

Vinci Creative; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic creative agency in Durban is seeking a Medium Creative Designer / Social Media Manager. This hybrid role requires strong design skills and experience managing social media platforms. You'll create visually compelling content, engage with audiences, and collaborate on creative campaigns. The ideal candidate has a proven portfolio and a solid understanding of digital marketing trends. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Creative and supportive work environment

Opportunity to work on exciting campaigns

Competitive salary and benefits

Room for growth and skill development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative design skills.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design graphics, layouts, and digital assets for campaigns.
• Manage and schedule social media content across platforms.
• Develop creative campaigns in collaboration with the team.
• Monitor social media trends and implement innovative ideas.

Skills

Graphic design

Social media management

Adobe Creative Suite

Digital marketing trends

Communication skills

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Location: Durban, South Africa

Company: Vinci Creative

About Us

Vinci Creative is a dynamic, innovative creative agency in Durban, helping brands tell their stories across digital and traditional platforms. We craft visually striking campaigns, engaging social media content, and strategic creative solutions that make brands stand out.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a Medium Creative Designer / Social Media Manager to join our team. This is a hybrid role for a creative thinker who can produce high-quality design work while managing and growing social media platforms. You’ll be responsible for bringing ideas to life visually and creating content that resonates with our clients’ audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design graphics, layouts, and digital assets for social media, web, and print campaigns.
• Manage and schedule social media content across multiple platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Develop creative campaigns in collaboration with the team.
• Ensure all content aligns with client branding and messaging.
• Monitor social media trends and implement innovative content ideas.
• Engage with followers and respond to comments/messages when needed.
• Assist with campaign reporting and performance analytics.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative design skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects is a plus).
• Experience managing social media platforms and content calendars.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing trends and social media best practices.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

• Knowledge of video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar).
• Experience with paid social campaigns.
• Understanding of branding strategy and visual storytelling.

What We Offer

• A creative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to work on exciting campaigns for diverse clients.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Room for growth and skill development.

How to Apply

• Send your CV, portfolio, and a short cover letter to [e-mail]