Senior Graphic Designer [Epping, Cape Town]

University of Fort Hare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Fort Hare seeks a Senior Graphic Designer in Epping, Cape Town, to conceptualise, design, and produce high-quality visual content across print and digital platforms.

The role requires a strong eye for detail, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign essential) and a strong portfolio are expected.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in a Graphic Design role.
• Relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative and technical design skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and design solutions aligned with brand guidelines.
• Create marketing materials, brochures, flyers, catalogues, advertisements, packaging, and digital assets.
• Design content for social media, websites, email campaigns, and online advertising.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other stakeholders to deliver effective visual communications.
• Manage projects from concept through to final production.
• Ensure all artwork is completed accurately and meets quality standards.
• Oversee and mentor junior designers where required.
• Liaise with printers and external suppliers to ensure successful production outcomes.

Education

Graphic Design-related qualification

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Senior Graphic Designer [Epping, Cape Town]

2026-08-28 - 2026-09-27

Permanent

CPT000102

Marketing

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our client's creative team in Epping, Cape Town

The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualising, designing, and producing high-quality visual content across a variety of print and digital platforms. This role requires a strong eye for detail, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and design solutions aligned with brand guidelines.
• Create marketing materials, brochures, flyers, catalogues, advertisements, packaging, and digital assets.
• Design content for social media, websites, email campaigns, and online advertising.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other stakeholders to deliver effective visual communications.
• Manage projects from concept through to final production.
• Ensure all artwork is completed accurately and meets quality standards.
• Oversee and mentor junior designers where required.
• Liaise with printers and external suppliers to ensure successful production outcomes.

Minimum Requirements

• 4+ years' experience in a Graphic Design role.
• Relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative and technical design skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign [a must]
• Experience with both print and digital design.
• Excellent typography, layout, and branding skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Salary: R25,000 – R30,000 per month