Mid-Senior Graphic Designer (CPT)

DataFin; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Visual Communications Agency seeks a Mid-Senior Graphic Designer in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design and over 5 years of experience in both digital and print media. Responsibilities include creating artwork for various formats and contributing to design sessions. Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is essential. This role requires ownership of projects, good communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in digital and print media.
• Experience with corporate brand awareness.
• Ability to create layout for various print formats.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualise and create artwork and layout for various media.
• Create content for print, digital and social media platforms.
• Contribute to conceptualizing sessions.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

3D object understanding

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Microsoft Office

macOS

PC

Job description

CRAFT artwork and layout for a variety of print formats including digital & social media platforms as your creative talents are sought to fill the role of a Mid-Senior Graphic Designer wanted by a dynamic Visual Communications Agency. You will also create elements for animated instructional and training material while contributing to conceptualising sessions and constructing composite elements like Infographics, for various comic titles.

MUST-HAVE requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role including both digital and print media and with corporate brand awareness and strong proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign. You will also require a good sense of 3D objects, proficiency on both PC and macOS and a mature and responsible attitude towards work with the ability to take ownership of projects. Please ensure that you include a link to your portfolio on your CV.

DUTIES:

• Conceptualise and create artwork and layout for posters, newsletters, magazines, and other printing related material.
• Create and re-adapt content for print, digital and social media platforms.
• Create elements for animated instructional and training material.
• Contribute to conceptualising sessions.
• Construct composite elements like Infographics, for a variety of comic titles.

REQUIREMENTS:

MUST-HAVEs

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer.
• Experience in both digital and print media.
• Have experience with corporate brand awareness.

Additional

• A good sense of three-dimensional objects.
• Adobe Photoshop.
• Adobe Illustrator.
• Adobe InDesign.
• Microsoft Office (basic).
• Both PC and macOS.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Task driven with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to take initiative and problem solve.
• Work well under pressure.
• A mature and responsible attitude towards work with the ability to take ownership of projects.
• Must be willing to work as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Be adaptable to new projects and requirements.