Multimedia Artist & Designer: Visual Storyteller & Animator

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a talented Visual Storyteller & Multimedia Artist to join our Arts & Entertainment team in Tembisa. You’ll craft visual narratives across short video content, digital installations, and campaigns, collaborating with writers and producers to bring stories to life.

A strong portfolio in video editing, animation and graphic design is essential. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) and a keen eye for color and

Qualifications

• Proven portfolio demonstrating expertise in video editing, animation, and graphic design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute visual concepts for a range of media projects.
• Create engaging video content, motion graphics, and animated sequences.
• Design and produce digital assets, including illustrations, infographics, and social media graphics.
• Collaborate closely with writers and producers to ensure visual elements align with the narrative.
• Manage post-production processes, including editing, color correction, and sound design.
• Maintain consistency with brand identity across all visual outputs.

Skills

Video editing

Animation

Graphic design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Multimedia Artist Designer Visual Storyteller Animator

Our client is seeking a talented Visual Storyteller & Multimedia Artist to join their growing Arts & Entertainment division based in Tembisa. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting compelling visual narratives that resonate with our target audience. You will work on a variety of projects, from short‑form video content for social media to more in‑depth digital installations and marketing campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your artistic vision to life and make a significant impact within a creative and supportive team that values innovation and artistic excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute visual concepts for a range of media projects.
• Create engaging video content, motion graphics, and animated sequences.
• Design and produce digital assets, including illustrations, infographics, and social media graphics.
• Collaborate closely with writers and producers to ensure visual elements align with the narrative.
• Manage post‑production processes, including editing, color correction, and sound design.
• Maintain consistency with brand identity across all visual outputs.

Requirements

• Proven portfolio demonstrating expertise in video editing, animation, and graphic design.
• Proficiency with industry‑standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Strong understanding of visual composition, color theory, and storytelling principles.
• Experience in conceptualizing and executing multimedia projects from start to finish.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a collaborative team environment in Tembisa.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for visual arts and entertainment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance‑based incentives.
• A dynamic and creative work environment fostering artistic growth.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities to hone your craft.
• Be part of exciting projects within the vibrant Arts & Entertainment industry.