Senior Graphic Designer, Brand Activation

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement fund

Learning & growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Employee discounts on products andイベント

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead brand activation efforts in Tembisa, translating brand narratives into visually stunning designs across print and digital media. You will drive brand visibility and engagement in an arts and entertainment context, delivering standout creative work.

The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio, 5–7 years of experience, and expert proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, with a sharp eye for typography and layout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 5–7 years of professional graphic design experience, focused on brand activation.
• Strong portfolio showcasing print and digital media for arts and entertainment.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Excellent typography, color theory, and layout skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting in Tembisa.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop visual assets for marketing campaigns, events, and promotions while ensuring brand consistency.
• Create graphics for digital platforms including social media, websites, and email newsletters.
• Collaborate with marketing and events teams to execute event branding and collateral.
• Manage multiple design projects with adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Provide direction and mentorship to junior designers and external agencies as needed.
• Ensure designs comply with brand guidelines and enhance overall brand image.

Skills

Brand activation

Portfolio development

Independent work

Collaborative

Brand vision

Project multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Graphic Designer to spearhead brand activation initiatives in Tembisa . This role is critical in translating brand narratives into visually stunning and impactful designs across a variety of mediums. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing design solutions that enhance brand visibility and audience engagement within the arts and entertainment landscape. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a passion for visual communication and a proven ability to deliver exceptional creative work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the visual identity and success of our client's projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop compelling visual assets for marketing campaigns, events, and promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency.
• Create engaging graphics for digital platforms, including social media, websites, and email newsletters.
• Collaborate with marketing and events teams to conceptualize and execute event branding and collateral.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to project timelines and budget constraints.
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to junior designers and external agencies as needed.
• Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines and contribute positively to the overall brand image.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• 5-7 years of professional graphic design experience, with a focus on brand activation.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of design skills, particularly in print and digital media for the arts.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting in Tembisa .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary, reflecting experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• A creative and supportive team atmosphere focused on impactful design.
• Generous employee discounts on company products and events.