Senior Graphic Designer (Brand Identity)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Office-based in Klerksdorp

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Mentorship to junior designers

Impactful design work in arts &娱乐

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead brand identities and create visual systems for diverse projects in the Arts & Entertainment sector. This office-based role emphasizes collaboration and innovative design.

You will collaborate with marketing and production teams, mentor junior designers, and ensure brand consistency across print, digital, and social assets while staying ahead of design trends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with strong portfolio in brand identity and visual design.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and modern design tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of brand identities, logos and visual systems.
• Create high-quality graphic assets for print, digital, social media and advertising.
• Collaborate with marketing, content and production teams to define design needs and execute projects.
• Develop creative concepts and present design solutions to stakeholders.
• Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints and marketing materials.
• Mentor and guide junior designers.
• Stay current with design trends and emerging technologies.
• Manage multiple projects with timely delivery.
• Contribute to the overall creative strategy and vision.

Skills

Brand identity development

Visual design

Typography

Color theory

Layout design

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Figma

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished player in the Arts & Entertainment industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join their team in Klerksdorp . This role is office-based, providing a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation thrive. You will be responsible for developing and executing compelling brand identities and visual assets that capture the essence of our client's diverse projects. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for aesthetics, a deep understanding of design principles, and a proven ability to translate complex concepts into visually stunning designs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate designer to lead key branding initiatives and significantly influence the visual narrative within the dynamic Klerksdorp arts scene. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can guide design projects from concept to completion, ensuring exceptional quality and brand consistency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of brand identities, logos, and comprehensive visual systems.
• Create high-quality graphic assets for various media, including print, digital, social media, and advertising.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and production teams to define design needs and execute projects.
• Develop creative concepts and present design solutions to stakeholders.
• Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints and marketing materials.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers.
• Stay current with design trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.
• Contribute to the overall creative strategy and vision of the company.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer , with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in brand identity development and visual design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
• Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and visual composition.
• Strong conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in the Arts & Entertainment sector is highly advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate design ideas clearly.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience and skills.
• Opportunity to work in an office-based, collaborative environment in Klerksdorp .
• Be a key player in shaping the visual identity of exciting projects in the Arts & Entertainment industry.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Engage with a creative and passionate team.
• Contribute to the local arts community through impactful design work.