Mid-Weight Multi-Media Designer

OneDayOnly.co.za; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

OneDayOnly.co.za seeks a Mid-Weight Multimedia Designer to create captivating designs and videos that enhance brand stories across marketing campaigns. Collaborating closely with our Creative Team, you will translate ideas into engaging visual content for various platforms.

If you have 3–5 years of experience in digital design, a strong command of Adobe Creative Suite, and a passion for storytelling, this is your chance to make a big impact. Join us in shaping the daily deal landscape in South Africa.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in digital, multimedia, or graphic design.
• Experience with Paid Media platforms is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of design principles and visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Design static and animated creative for Paid Media.
• Create marketing assets for various channels.
• Collaborate with teams on campaigns and ideas.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite proficiency

Motion graphics

Animation

Digital design

Creative problem solving

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Figma

Job description

About Us

Step into the wild world of OneDayOnly – South Africa's OG daily deals hub. We're the pioneers of cool discounts, hitting you for just one day because, well, why overcomplicate things? We've got the big names, top suppliers, and a dash of our secret sauce to make you feel like a BIG DEAL. Not to brag, but we have over a million potential savvy shoppers getting our daily dose every 24 hours.

We're not fussy – if the price is right and the quality checks out, we're selling it. That's what makes us the go-to for both the smart buyer and the eager seller. Toss in the urgency of our deals, and boom, success happens quicker than you can blink. So, jump in, where FOMO meets killer deals, and let's turn every day into a retail party!

About You

We're looking for a Mid-Weight Multimedia Designer who knows how to make pixels move and ideas perform. You'll create thumb-stopping designs, animations and videos that help turn browsers into buyers, while bringing brand stories to life across paid media, social and marketing campaigns. Working closely with our in-house Creative Team, you'll collaborate on big ideas, create content that gets noticed, and help keep our brand looking sharp (and moving beautifully) wherever it appears.

Responsibilities

Paid Media Creative

• Design performance-focused static and animated creative for Paid Media campaigns across multiple platforms.
• Create assets across the full marketing funnel, including awareness, consideration, and conversion campaigns.
• Translate creative briefs, campaign objectives, and audience insights into compelling visual concepts.
• Produce multiple creative variations for testing and optimisation purposes.
• Collaborate with media buyers and marketers to evolve and improve creative based on performance insights.
• Contribute to creative brainstorming, concept development, and campaign ideation.
• Stay up to date with evolving platform specifications, creative trends, and best practices.
• Deliver assets that balance strong creative execution with commercial objectives.

General Marketing Creative

• Design and develop on-brand marketing assets, including: Website banners, Social media content, Email campaign assets, Motion graphics and video content and Campaign collateral
• Support wider Marketing and Creative Team initiatives as required.
• Help maintain visual consistency across all customer touchpoints.
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the OneDayOnly brand through thoughtful design and creative execution.

Experience and Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in a digital, multimedia, or graphic design role.
• Agency, retail, e-commerce, or performance marketing experience is advantageous.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.
• Experience creating content for Paid Media platforms such as Meta, Google, YouTube, or programmatic channels. (Advantageous)
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, layout, and visual storytelling.
• Experience creating motion graphics (*must), animated content(*must), and short-form video assets. (*advantageous)
• Understanding of creative performance metrics and the ability to apply campaign insights to future creative work.
• Experience designing for mobile-first environments.
• Familiarity with Figma is advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to share ideas and contribute to team success.

Values

• Challenge Accepted: We create bold campaigns, own our results, and push creative boundaries to make an impact.
• Solve Smart: We use insights, data, and innovation to solve marketing challenges creatively and effectively.
• Character Counts: We communicate honestly, ethically, and respectfully, building trust with customers and colleagues.
• Customer Obsessed: We deeply understand our audience and create content that resonates, engages, and drives action.
• Seriously Unserious: We bring enthusiasm, humour, and energy to everything we do while staying focused on delivering results