JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking to recruit a creative Visual Designer to be responsible for the design and execution, from concept to completion of a wide array of marketing materials to be used across multiple channels, including taking imagery and video footage for web, social media, print ads, brochures, annual reports, posters, packaging, promotional material, events, exhibitions, email campaigns, presentations, as well as content for web, animations, and video editing.
The role requires a designer who is passionate about design, has a good sense of typography and has strong creative skills to create original campaigns.
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
- Be involved in the production of artwork from its inception, overseeing design changes and improvements throughout the development process, up to its final stages
- Have a good eye for detail and a keen interest in design trends, and a creative flair for design
- Able to work under pressure to manage the design jobs priority in a daily and timely manner to meet deadlines
- Be capable to manage production and monitor junior designers and interns
- Ensure the standard of visual execution across all media and campaigns, working on a no. of clients and projects at any one time
- Be able to prepare approved work for output in the correct formats as required, in proper resolution and file size as per standard requirements
- Ensure brand consistency throughout various marketing projects, in line with brand CI guidelines, and the latest design and online trends
- Be proficient in social media trends, be capable to handle social pages with day-to-day online management, conducting research, preparing and create designed content visual and video
- Have good knowledge of WordPress and basic HTML
- Also, possess the ability to understand and effectively communicate requirements for projects
- Be self-motivated, be a team player and capable to liaise with the Marketing team
- Be capable of brainstorming with the rest of the team and coming up with creative ideas
- Knowledge of freehand drawing / sketching will be considered an asset
REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in visual design arts, graphic or digital media or an equivalent qualification
- Be proficient with Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, Premier pro, Aftereffects, Media encoder, Acrobat Professional and Microsoft Office
- Have a minimum of two years of experience working in the creative industry
- Have a portfolio of previous design projects worked on that clearly show design talent
OTHER USEFULL SKILLS
- Degree in visual design arts, graphic or digital media or an equivalent qualification
- Be proficient with Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, Premier pro, Aftereffects, Media encoder, Acrobat Professional and Microsoft Office
- Have a minimum of two years of experience working in the creative industry
- Have a portfolio of previous design projects worked on that clearly show design talent
If you have the ability to convey messages and information through illustrations, graphics, imagery and footage and your talents match, we would like to meet you. Applicants who do not meet the above requisites will not be considered. Please note – being flexible and able to juggle multiple projects at once is important and some projects may be required working evenings and weekends to meet deadlines. Applicants are to clearly indicate whether they are applying for a full or part-time position. In the case of part-time, applicants are to specify their times available. Freelancers willing to work from our design studio will also be considered. If the above aligns with your expectations and it is something that you would excel at, we would like to hear from you.