Graphic Designer (On Site)

• Fulfill graphic design requirements for the business, including company forms, media layout, and digital assets.

• Create visually compelling designs that meet the needs of the business and its customers, with a focus on innovation and originality.

• Demonstrate proficiency in design software, typography, color theory, layout, and other technical aspects of graphic design.

• Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships by building rapport with suppliers and clients.

• Operational

• Design

• Advise on visual strategies to reach target audiences through various digital platforms and print media.

• Create compelling visual representations of campaign related messages.

• Create comprehensive and cohesive video content.

• Exhibit problem-solving skills to evaluate issues and develop effective solutions.

• Determine the message the design should convey and ensure alignment with brand guidelines.

• Create engaging images, graphics, and animations that identify a product or communicate a message.

• Develop graphics for product illustrations, logos, websites, and social media content.

• Select appropriate colors, images, text style, and layout, while maintaining consistency across all materials.

• Retouch and manipulate digital photography and artwork to optimize visual impact.

• Review designs for errors and ensure adherence to brand guidelines before printing or publishing them.

• Develop concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, newsletters, websites, and marketing campaigns.

• Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, font style, and size.

• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas to clients or the marketing team for feedback and approval.

• Maintain corporate identity and ensure brand consistency across all design work.

• Willingness to learn new systems that operate outside of graphic design.

• Contribute to web design through wireframing, content sourcing and copywriting.

• Willingness to source visual content to strengthen your creative output.

• Liaison and Relationship building

• Collaborate with external printers, web developers, and other vendors to ensure deadlines are met and materials meet quality standards.

• Meet with clients, other departments, or the marketing team to determine the scope of a project and gather input on design requirements.

• Contribute to team effort by sharing design expertise, providing feedback, and assisting colleagues as needed.

• Project Management

• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and meeting client expectations.

• Continuously track project progress, provide updates to relevant stakeholders, and adjust priorities as needed.

• Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to enhance design work and stay competitive in the market.

• Be flexible in your role with exposure to different aspects of the Marketing

• Department with job-rotation and function empowerment.

• Perform stock management, organisation and quality control on marketing material.

• Collaborate with various departments as needed to ensure effective communication is sent from yourself to the relevant departments.

• Manage the communication process with the departments according to deadlines.

• Communication is essential across all departments.

Key Skills:

• Always maintain leadership attributes.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).

• Proficiency in PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office applications.

• Excellent English, both written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse design skills and projects.

• Attention to detail is paramount.

• Deadline-driven and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Effective timekeeping and organisational skills.

• Ability to prioritise tasks and adapt to changing demands.

• Coping with pressure and setbacks.

• Ability to take full responsibility and accountability for work.

• Team player with strong collaboration skills.

• Knowledge of design trends, typography, and color theory.

Qualifications: