KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

• Proficiency in using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Keen attention to detail and a strong sense of design principles, including layout, colour theory and typography
• Strong creative abilities to develop original design concepts and solutions
• Awareness of current design trends, techniques, and best practices in graphic design
• Understanding of branding concepts and the ability to translate them effectively across multiple marketing touchpoints
• Basic knowledge of web design principles, including HTML, CSS and experience with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, working both independently and within a collaborative team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey design concepts clearly
• Creative mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A strong portfolio that showcases a range of creative abilities in graphic design, illustration and visual communication
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in graphic design, marketing or a related creative field.
• Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, Communications or a related discipline (or equivalent training)
• Proven experience designing for a variety of media, including print and digital formats
• Knowledge of digital marketing principles and experience in creating optimised designs for websites, social media and email marketingFamiliarity with workflow and project management tools

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking a talented and detail-driven Graphic Designer to join our growing Marketing and Communications team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing our visual brands, producing creative assets for various channels and enhancing our overall brand strategy. A terrific opportunity for someone passionate about graphic design who wants to gain hands-on experience with a wide range of creative projects and directly shape our brand’s visual appeal.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create visual identities, including logos, typography, colour palettes and graphic elements. Design brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all brand touchpoints.
• Develop and produce high-quality visual content for both print and digital platforms, including social media images, website graphics, brochures and advertisements
• Work within the marketing and communications team to brainstorm and develop creative concepts and campaigns that reflect the company’s brand and business objectives
• Assist in designing and formatting marketing collateral such as presentations, email templates, eBooks and newsletters
• Support the design and upkeep of the company’s website and other online properties, ensuring a cohesive and engaging user experience
• Create and refine design drafts, storyboards and prototypes for internal review and feedback
• Liaise with external vendors to prepare files for printing, ensuring that all designs meet brand guidelines and production standards
• Stay current with design trends and conduct research to inspire and inform creative projects
• Utilise design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) to produce visually appealing and professional content
• Help establish and maintain brand guidelines, ensuring all visual elements are consistent across various channels
• Aid in planning and coordinating visual aspects of promotional events to maintain brand coherence
• Provide support to the marketing and design teams as required, including organising design resources and managing workflow tasks