Multimedia Designer Randburg, Gauteng

Autotrader Podcast, Sa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multimedia firm in Gauteng is seeking a creative digital multimedia designer to develop compelling design campaigns across various platforms. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, a solid understanding of digital marketing, and is proficient in tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Illustrator. This role offers a dynamic environment where multitasking and creativity are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a multimedia designer.
• Strong ability to craft ideas into contemporary designs.
• Understanding of current design trends for digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Create effective design campaigns across multiple platforms.
• Conceptualise designs for internal and consumer communications.
• Design sales collateral for dealerships and online campaigns.

Skills

Creativity

Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Communication

Digital Marketing Understanding

Education

Diploma

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Illustrator

Google Web Designer

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a digital multimedia designer who enjoys coming up with innovative ideas, has a strong ability to craft those ideas into fresh, contemporary design suited primarily to the digital arena, as well as full through-line campaigns.

The successful applicant will be involved in the creation and execution of effective design campaigns across multiple platforms for all target markets including internal, consumer and dealer within tight deadlines.

You need to be self-motivated, thrive under pressure, have a keen eye for detail as well as the ability to multitask, while actively embracing our core business philosophy.

Must be able to do the following :

Minimum - Education and Experience

Diploma

5 years as multimedia designer

Multimedia Design

To conceptualise and craft fresh art direction for all target markets in the business including internal, consumer and dealer markets

Be the custodian of the brand guidelines

Interpret creative briefs and be able to develop a suitable concept and art direction

Liaise with internal teams and agencies to ensure continuity of delivery within agreed time frames

Understanding of current design trends, including digital (web, mobile, e-mail) and social media design

Understand brand personability and translate the brand message accordingly

Develop, enhance and execute cohesive creative strategy toward the business goals of the business

Strong ability to design for web, mobile and social media

Strong ability to creatively edit film footage and create bespoke after effects

Strong ability to edit audio and apply sound effects

Experienced application and customisation of video templates

Experience in utilising AI features to improve ideation / design turnaround

Ability to assist with user interface designs

Internal

To conceptualise and prepare designs for all internal communication within the business

Create innovative videos using Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects and / or DaVinci Resolve to support campaigns

Design internal communication for new processes and changes in the business

Design & assist with executing communication for internal fun days

Conceptualise & design company CI and logo's and create the supporting corporate stationery

Execute briefs from all corners of the business including sales, HR, marketing etc.

Dealer

To conceptualise and prepare designs for all dealer communication within the business

Conceptualise and design unique ideas for all sales collateral across all brands

Liaise with and prepare correct print files for printers as per spec

Design infographics, mailers, monthly statistics, folders, sales packs, rate cards, detailers etc. to support the sales teams and dealer communication

Create innovative videos using Adobe Creative Cloud / DaVinci Resolve

Consumer

Create online display advertising campaigns by designing creative elements suited to promote our brand through various online platforms, including desktop, tablet and mobile.

Google Web Designer experience is beneficial.

Craft and edit videos that promote our brand at various shows and events

Design billboards to support above the line campaigns

Design elements for our social media platforms

Ability to design event support assets e.g. stand design, wobblers, lightbox stand artwork, digital screen videos, point of sales

Adobe Illustrator

Google Web Designer

Skills

Ability to multitask and a creative and out of the box thinker

Work under pressure to meet deadlines

Articulate with good command of the English language, as well as excellent written communication

MS Office / Slack / Zoom

Excellent understanding of the digital marketing environment and Social Media

Attitude and Special Requirements

Conceptual

Organised

Pro-active

Self-Motivated

Walk the extra mile

Team Player

The ability to be discreetAbility to cope with fast-paced environment

Work late hours on deadlines when required