Junior Graphic Designer (Social Media & Website Focus)

SUMMARY:
Our client is an established South African business with a portfolio of consumer brands. They are growing their in-house marketing team and need a junior designer to take ownership of their social media and website content. You’ll report to the Marketing Manager and Senior Graphic Designer, with exposure to print, packaging and basic video as you develop.

POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities Design social media posts, stories and reels for Facebook, Instagram and other platforms, in line with brand guidelines Assist with content planning and scheduling Monitor and respond to comments and messages, escalating complaints and sensitive queries (all responses reviewed by the Marketing Manager initially) Update website banners, graphics, promotions and product content Support print, packaging artwork amendments, flyers, point-of-sale and presentations Retouch, resize and prepare artwork to production specifications Requirements Diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia or similar 1-3 years' experience preferred, with a portfolio showing strong design fundamentals Confident in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Express; basic Bridge Confident in Word and PowerPoint; basic Excel Working knowledge of Meta Business Suite Strong written communication and professional online etiquette Advantageous: Canva, basic video editing, website CMS (WordPress, Shopify, Wix etc.), packaging or print exposure, and AI tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Firefly or Magnific Remuneration R18 000 - R22 000 *** Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted ***