Remote Senior Graphic Designer

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Home office stipend

Professional development access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer for a fully remote role. You will translate client briefs into compelling visuals, crafting brand identities, marketing collateral, and UI/UX assets for a global client base.

Expect collaboration with a diverse team of creatives while maintaining high quality and timely delivery. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, strong Adobe proficiency, and a keen eye for typography and layout.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional graphic design experience with a strong portfolio.
• Expert proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Solid typography, color theory, layout and visual hierarchy understanding.
• Experience in branding, identity design and marketing collateral.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design high-impact visual assets for print, web, and social media.
• Develop and maintain strong brand identities across client communications.
• Create marketing collateral such as brochures, flyers, presentations and infographics.
• Design UI/UX elements for websites and mobile apps.
• Collaborate with copywriters, art directors, and creatives to ensure cohesive campaigns.

Skills

Creative leadership

Remote collaboration

Time management

branding

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and award-winning creative agency, is looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to join their fully remote team. This position is ideal for a talented and experienced designer who excels at translating client briefs into compelling visual narratives. You will be instrumental in crafting a wide range of design assets, from brand identities and marketing collateral to digital interfaces and campaign visuals. Working remotely, you will collaborate with a diverse team of creatives, strategists, and account managers to deliver exceptional work for a global client base. This role offers the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while being part of a forward-thinking digital agency with its primary management functions based in East London.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design high-impact visual assets for various media, including print, web, and social platforms.
• Develop and maintain strong brand identities, ensuring consistency across all client communications.
• Create engaging marketing collateral, such as brochures, flyers, presentations, and infographics.
• Design user interface elements and digital assets for websites and mobile applications.
• Collaborate closely with copywriters, art directors, and other creative professionals to ensure cohesive campaign execution.
• Present design concepts and rationale clearly and effectively to internal teams and clients.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
• Stay updated on the latest design trends, software, and technologies.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers.
• Ensure all designs meet the highest standards of quality and creativity.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional graphic design experience, with a portfolio demonstrating a strong range of creative work.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Solid understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Experience in branding, identity design, and marketing collateral creation.
• Familiarity with digital design principles, including UI/UX concepts, is highly advantageous.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating visually stunning and effective designs.

Benefits

• This position offers a competitive salary, reflective of your experience and talent.
• As a fully remote role, you benefit from complete work flexibility.
• Our client provides a comprehensive health benefits package and opportunities for continuous professional development, including access to online courses and design conferences.
• You will receive a stipend for home office setup and equipment.
• Join a collaborative and supportive team environment, working on exciting projects for a diverse clientele, all managed remotely with core administrative functions based out of Eastern Cape.