Senior Graphic Designer - Remote

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Fully remote work arrangement

Access to design tools

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Collaborative remote team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to join their remote marketing team. You will craft visual narratives for digital and print, lead design direction for major campaigns, and ensure branding consistency across assets.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of professional experience, expert skills in Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong ability to work autonomously in a distributed environment while mentoring junior designers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• A portfolio demonstrating advanced graphic design and problem-solving.
• Minimum 5 years of professional graphic design experience, with leadership or senior responsibilities.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple remote projects autonomously.
• Excellent communication with virtual teams.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute marketing materials for digital and print.
• Ensure output adheres to brand guidelines and elevates brand appeal.
• Collaborate with remote marketing, product, and development teams.
• Manage timelines and deliverables in a remote setting.
• Mentor junior designers and coordinate with remote vendors.
• Oversee asset production and maintain brand integrity.

Skills

Graphic design

Leadership

Adobe Creative Suite

Remote collaboration

Communication

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and imaginative Senior Graphic Designer to join their dynamic marketing team in a fully remote capacity , connecting with operations based in Polokwane . This role is central to crafting compelling visual narratives and assets that define our brand's identity across all digital and print mediums. You will lead the creative direction for significant marketing initiatives, ensuring our visual communication is not only impactful but also consistently branded. We are looking for a design visionary who excels in autonomous work, fosters strong collaboration within remote teams, and consistently drives innovative design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and execute a diverse range of marketing materials, including digital advertisements, social media campaigns, website interfaces, and print collateral.
• Ensure all visual outputs strictly adhere to established brand guidelines while actively pushing creative boundaries to enhance brand appeal.
• Collaborate closely with remote marketing, product management, and development teams to fully understand project needs and deliver exceptional design outcomes.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables efficiently in a remote environment, ensuring consistently high-quality results and on-time delivery.
• Provide mentorship and effective creative guidance to junior designers and collaborators within the virtual workspace.
• Oversee the asset production process, coordinating with remote vendors and ensuring brand integrity throughout every stage of production.

Requirements

• A robust and diverse portfolio showcasing advanced graphic design skills and demonstrable creative problem-solving abilities.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional graphic design experience, with significant leadership or senior responsibilities evident.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and a thorough understanding of current digital design trends and best practices.
• Exceptional organizational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple remote projects successfully and autonomously.
• Excellent communication skills, adept at conveying ideas, providing constructive feedback, and collaborating effectively in a virtual setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• A fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere.
• Access to cutting-edge design tools and comprehensive online learning platforms.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking remote team culture that values creativity and individual contribution.