Senior Graphic Designer

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Medical aid & retirement contributions

Creative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 partners with a client in Tembisa to hire a Senior Graphic Designer who will lead visual storytelling for Arts & Entertainment projects. Translate briefs into compelling assets across print and digital channels, ensuring brand consistency and high production quality.

You will mentor junior designers, collaborate with marketing and production teams, and manage multiple campaigns from concept to final artwork using Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional graphic design experience.
• Strong portfolio in Arts & Entertainment.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent typography, color theory and layout skills.

Responsibilities

• Design marketing collateral such as posters, brochures, and social graphics.
• Create visual concepts for campaigns, events, and new releases.
• Collaborate with copywriters and marketing teams.
• Manage multiple design projects and meet deadlines.
• Provide direction to junior designers and interns.
• Prepare final artwork for print and digital production.

Skills

Strong portfolio

6+ years experience

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography & layout

Communication & collaboration

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly creative and skilled Senior Graphic Designer to join their dynamic team in Tembisa , focusing on the Arts & Entertainment sector. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and creating visually compelling designs that capture the essence of various artistic and entertainment projects. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of visual storytelling, and the ability to translate client briefs into impactful creative assets. You will work closely with marketing, content, and production teams to ensure brand consistency and elevate the visual identity of our client's offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Design a wide range of marketing collateral, including posters, brochures, social media graphics, website banners, and branding materials.
• Develop unique visual concepts and creative solutions for campaigns, events, and new releases within the Arts & Entertainment industry.
• Collaborate with copywriters and marketing teams to ensure design and messaging synergy.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to junior designers and interns.
• Prepare final artwork files for print and digital production, ensuring technical accuracy.

Requirements

• A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional design skills and creativity, particularly in the Arts & Entertainment field.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional graphic design experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to receive and incorporate feedback.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and potential for bonuses.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects within the Arts & Entertainment industry.
• Access to professional development resources and training.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• A creative and inspiring work environment located in Tembisa .