Snr Graphic Designer

Salt Digital Recruitment

Gqeberha

On-site

ZAR 360,000 - 540,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer with a passion for motion to craft bold, moving brand experiences—from posters to identities that animate.

You will lead projects, mentor designers, and collaborate with creative teams, staying ahead of trends while delivering standout visual storytelling across campaigns and motion content. This role demands a leadership mindset, deep branding expertise, and a love for experimentation.

Qualifications

  • Portfolio shows mastery of both static and motion design.
  • 5+ years in design studios or agencies.
  • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and After Effects.
  • Strong sense of branding, typography, and storytelling.
  • A collaborative leader who inspires through craft.
  • Bonus: experience with 3D, sound design, or generative tools.

Responsibilities

  • Craft standout visual identities, campaigns, and motion content.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to push boundaries.
  • Mentor designers and lead projects from concept to final frame.
  • Stay ahead of design and motion trends.

Skills

Motion design
Branding
Typography
Visual storytelling
Leadership

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite
After Effects

Job description

Senior Graphic Designer (with Motion in their DNA)

We're looking for a visual storyteller who lives and breathes motion. Someone who can turn bold ideas into sleek, moving brand experiences - from posters that pulse to identities that animate.

What You'll Do
  • Craft standout visual identities, campaigns, and motion content.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to push boundaries.
  • Mentor designers and lead projects from concept to final frame.
  • Stay ahead of design and motion trends.
What We're Looking For
  • A portfolio that shows mastery of both static and motion design.
  • 5+ years in design studios or agencies.
  • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and After Effects.
  • Strong sense of branding, typography, and storytelling.
  • A collaborative leader who inspires through craft.
  • Bonus Points
    • Experience with 3D, sound design, or generative tools.
    • A love for experimentation and breaking the grid.
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