Graphic Design Manager/ Team Leader

Recruiter:

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT000420/MO

Date posted:

Monday, March 29, 2021

Location:

Paarl, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Manage, allocate and coordinate the day to day operation of the Graphic Design department. The incumbent will also have Graphic design related responsibilities.

POSITION INFO:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

At least 3 - 5 years’ experience in managing a team
IT literacy on an advanced level
A formal Graphic design qualification
Minimum of 5 years Graphic design experience
Ability to communicate in English on an Advanced level

JOB SUMMARY:

Manage the distribution and production of project workload of the in-house design team
Set realistic timelines and manage client expectations
Support the design team in delivering marketing collateral to marketing team fast and efficiently
Provide quality control by overseeing the junior designer’s artwork, file formatting, quality and accuracy of final design
Provide quality control of the briefs, ensuring all elements are available and clear before sending on to the relevant designer
Meet with internal/external clients to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the project scope
Provide the design team with collective feedback on design reverts that are to be actioned
Developing the design team''s skills through mentoring, goal setting and training
Set up and implement production processes and technical standards for design projects
Provide feedback to brand managers on the status of projects regularly
Evaluate designer’s performance through bi-annual KPI reviews
Encourage open communication and a collaborative, professional approach amongst the team
Ensure design team members software subscriptions are annually renewed
Monthly credit card recon
Provide external design agencies with brand assets and Adobe Stock as requested
Digital asset management across brands
Conduct meetings with design team members, individually and collectively on a regular basis
Conceptualizing, creating and producing designs for our company’s internal marketing collateral, both print and digital.
Implementing brand guidelines where appropriate and applying them to new artworks
Effectively manage multiple briefs at a time, prioritising where necessary and providing updates where relevant
Remain up-to-date with global trends and ensure a proper understanding of all brands
Proofreading and preparing designs to be sent to print.
Design independently as well as collaborate

Preference will be given to EE candidates.

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Marketing Coordinator
Location: Capetown
Salary: R12 000
Marketing Coordinator
5 days ago

Digital Marketing Assistant
Location: Capetown
Salary: Highly negotiable depending on experience
Your Digital Marketing Diploma with minimum of 2 years related work experience will make you a suitable candidate for the role in Cape Town Southern Suburbs.
23 days ago

Digital Marketing Assistant
Location: Capetown
Salary: Highly negotiable depending on experience
Your Digital Marketing Diploma with minimum of 2 years related work experience will make you a suitable candidate for the role in Cape Town Southern Suburbs.
23 days ago

Packaging Designer
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Annually
We are looking for a retail-focused Packaging designer (FTC) to join our packaging design team. Experience in packaging design is a must and solid agency experience is required.
45 days ago

Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Monthly
Our client, a leading provider of innovative baking, food service, and packaging solutions, serving both African and global markets is seeking a creative and motivated graphic designer & Social Media Coordinator.
30 days ago

Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator
Location: Blackheath
Salary:
Our client, based in Blackheath, Cape Town, is seeking a talented and creative graphic designer & Social Media Coordinator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in graphic design and social media management, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign), Canva, and other design software. Strong knowledge of social...
2 days ago

Project Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Paragon Africa is looking for a Project manager to join their team!!!
59 days ago

Administrator with CorelDRAW - Bellville
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Are you a detail-oriented Administrator with a good working knowledge of CorelDRAW?Our client in Bellville requires someone with a sharp eye to review artwork for accuracy, including checking colours, sizing, layouts, alignment and general print readiness before files are submitted for production.If you enjoy working behind the scenes and spotting small discrepancies, this role will suit you perfe...
2 days ago

Graphic Designer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Our client is a fast-growing importer and wholesaler within the plumbing/sanware industry who is looking for a graphic designer who will be responsible for creating, managing, and delivering visually compelling design solutions across multiple brands and platforms. This role plays a key part in communicating important information to stakeholders, building and maintaining brand identities, and supp...
3 days ago

Inbound Travel Itinerary Visual Designer
Location: Milnerton
Salary:
Are you passionate about curating unforgettable travel experiences and showcasing the wonders of Southern Africa?Our client, a well-established travel company based in Milnerton, is seeking a skilled Creative to craft exceptional video presentations for international guests on what they can expect from their visit across South Africa and surrounding countries. Strong presentation skills using...
5 days ago

Graphic Design Manager/ Team Leader

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Create a free job alert for Graphic Design Manager/ Team Leader in Paarl