Multi-media Designer

Capitec; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Multimedia Designer – Social Media to create impactful content for its social platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in social media design, with strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite and a solid portfolio. This role emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and detail-oriented work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in social media design or digital content creation.
• Strong portfolio of social-first work, including motion content.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.

Responsibilities

• Create visually impactful, on-brand content for social media platforms.
• Develop static posts, motion graphics, stories, and interactive content.
• Apply strong visual storytelling and platform mechanics understanding.

Skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

A relevant tertiary qualification in Design

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

InVision

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Purpose Statement

The Multimedia Designer – Social Media is responsible for creating visually impactful, on-brand content for Capitec’s social platforms. This includes static posts, motion graphics, stories, reels, carousels, templates, and interactive content. The role combines strong visual storytelling with an understanding of platform mechanics, creating content that grabs attention, builds connection, and drives engagement.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in social media design or digital content creation
• Strong portfolio of social-first work, including motion content
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and Figma
• Strong design sense and attention to detail
• Confident working with brand systems in fast-paced environments
• Motion design and animation skills are a strong advantage
• Essential: Creativity, agility, platform awareness, teamwork
• Desirable: Experience using content scheduling platforms, social media metrics tools

Qualifications (Minimum)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Design
• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

Knowledge

• Detailed knowledge of digital design software
• Prototyping using InVision or similar tools
• Understanding of Agile practices
• A thorough understanding of simplified user-centered design methodologies is a must.

Beneficial

• Knowledge of psychology and/or anthropology as it pertains to CX/UX principles.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Interpersonal & relationship management skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record
• Contactable via own mobile phone

Capitec is committed to diversity; applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.