Senior Graphic Designer - Digital Campaigns

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary with bonuses

Remote-friendly

Health insurance

Professional development

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative Senior Graphic Designer to lead digital campaigns in a fully remote role. You will shape visual identity, collaborate with marketing, content, and web teams, and translate strategy into compelling visuals.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in digital design, a strong portfolio, and a passion for current digital trends. Remote-first environment with opportunities for professional growth and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in graphic design with a focus on digital campaigns.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with other prototyping tools.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing, UX/UI, and brand consistency.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and visuals for digital marketing channels (social, email, web banners, ads).
• Maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints per style guides.
• Collaborate with marketing to align campaigns with objectives and audiences.
• Produce design assets including graphics, illustrations, animations, and infographics.
• Mentor junior designers and foster a culture of design excellence.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Suite

Brand development

UX/UI awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

After Effects

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to lead the design of impactful digital campaigns. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in shaping the visual identity and messaging for our client's online presence, collaborating with marketing, content, and web development teams to translate strategic goals into compelling visual narratives. The ideal candidate is passionate about digital trends, possesses a strong portfolio showcasing brand development and campaign execution, and thrives in a collaborative, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and design engaging visuals for a wide range of digital marketing channels including social media, email, web banners, and online advertisements.
• Create and maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints, ensuring adherence to style guides and brand aesthetics.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to understand campaign objectives and target audiences, providing creative solutions that drive engagement and conversions.
• Produce high-quality design assets, including graphics, illustrations, animations, and infographics, ensuring they are optimized for various digital platforms.
• Mentor junior designers and provide constructive feedback to foster a culture of design excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer, with a significant focus on digital campaign design .
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and familiarity with other design and prototyping tools.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing principles , UX/UI design, and best practices for various online platforms.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible remote work environment with a generous home office stipend.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunities for professional development, including access to online courses and industry conferences.
• A collaborative and innovative team culture that values creativity and employee well-being.