Senior Graphic Designer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonuses

Health insurance

Professional development

Creative work environment

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to elevate creative output across digital, print, and advertising channels. You will translate brand guidelines into visually compelling assets and lead design projects from concept to completion.

The role requires a strong portfolio, 5+ years of experience, and mastery of Adobe Creative Suite. You will collaborate with marketing and product teams, mentor junior designers, and contribute to a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field
• 5+ years of professional experience with a strong portfolio
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and create designs for marketing campaigns, websites, social media, and print materials
• Maintain brand consistency across design assets per style guides
• Collaborate with marketing, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements
• Manage multiple design projects ensuring timely delivery
• Provide direction and mentorship to junior designers in the Pretoria-based team

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

Brand guidelines

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to enhance their creative capabilities in Pretoria . This role is crucial for developing visually compelling assets that align with brand identity and marketing objectives across all platforms. You will conceptualize and execute designs for a variety of mediums, including digital, print, and advertising, ensuring a high standard of creative output. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong portfolio, adept at translating client needs and brand guidelines into impactful visual solutions, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team within a respected organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and create innovative visual designs for marketing campaigns, websites, social media, presentations, and print materials.
• Develop and maintain brand consistency across all design assets, adhering to established style guides and guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with marketing teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver effective design solutions.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality.
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within the Pretoria -based creative team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage projects from concept to completion.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• A creative and stimulating work environment in Pretoria .
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.