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Intermediate Graphic Designer
Job summary
A leading company in Durban is seeking a skilled Intermediate Graphic Designer to enhance their visual strategy. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in graphic design, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and a portfolio that demonstrates both digital and print capabilities. This position involves developing engaging visuals, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring brand consistency across projects. Those with video editing skills and a basic understanding of UI/UX will be preferred candidates.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience required.
- Strong portfolio needed showcasing digital and print design.
- Basic knowledge of UI/UX principles is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality designs for digital and print materials.
- Collaborate with teams to create visually compelling campaigns.
- Ensure consistency across all visual assets.
Skills
Education
Tools
We are looking for a skilled and creative Intermediate Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and a strong portfolio showcasing a mix of digital and print design work. You will play a key role in developing engaging visuals that align with our brand and marketing strategies.
- Develop and execute high-quality designs for digital and print materials, including social media graphics, branding assets, presentations, website visuals, and marketing collateral.
- Collaborate with marketing, content, and development teams to create visually compelling campaigns.
- Ensure consistency across all visual assets in line with brand guidelines.
- Take ownership of design projects from concept to final execution, meeting deadlines and quality standards.
- Stay up to date with design trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Provide creative input on branding and visual identity initiatives.
- Education: Diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency or corporate environment.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Skills:
- Strong conceptual thinking and ability to translate ideas into impactful visuals.
- Excellent attention to detail, typography, and layout skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to articulate design decisions.
- Basic knowledge of UI/UX principles is a plus.
- Experience with video editing and motion graphics (optional but preferred).
- Experience designing for social media, websites, and digital marketing campaigns.
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS (advantageous but not required).
- Familiarity with print production processes and specifications.
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