Digital and Graphics Designer

Location:	East Rand
Reference:	#CAW004453/TT
Company:	SydSen Recruit

Our client is looking for an experienced digital and graphics designer to join their dynamic team. This office-based role will
involve creating a wide range of visually stunning assets for their group, including mailshots, social media posts, website collateral, performance max assets, billboards, pull-up banners, stickers, marketing assets, company and group portfolios, and branch assets.

This is a pivotal role in elevating the success of our clients brand. If you possess and impressive portfolio, exceptional communications skills and a passion for staying at the forefront of digital trends, then apply now!

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum of five years of professional experience in the field
• Strong ability to comprehend briefs accurately and translate them into visually compelling designs
• Creation of designs and assets for website, brand files, and social media platforms
• Collaboration with copywriters to develop engaging social content and strategies
• Good understanding of UX/UI principles to enhance user experience
• Proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite, with a particular emphasis on InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Familiarity with Affinity Designer and/or Sketch for Mac would be advantageous
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to work within timeframes and meet deadlines
• Conceptualization, design, and maintenance of all online materials
• Knowledge and interest in web standards, best practices, and technologies to ensure optimal content, design, development, and functionality across websites
• Genuine interest in social media and digital trends, assisting with the creation and presentation on various social media platforms
• Enthusiasm for implementing best practices, exploring new technologies, and driving continuous improvement on the digital platform
• Capability to independently manage projects from initial brief to final completion
• Familiarity with WordPress, HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap would be beneficial

Responsibilities:

• Develop visually captivating designs and assets that align with brand guidelines and project objectives
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand design requirements and translate them into effective visual solutions
• Create engaging and impactful designs for use on various platforms, including websites, social media, and print materials
• Maintain and update brand files and ensure consistent visual representation across all touchpoints
• Work closely with copywriters to develop cohesive visual and written content strategies
• Conduct thorough research to stay up-to-date with design trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies
• Ensure all designs meet high-quality standards, are pixel-perfect, and are optimized for web and print use
• Assist with the creation and presentation of brands and companies on social media platforms
• Collaborate with web developers to ensure seamless integration of design elements into websites
• Support the design and maintenance of company and group portfolios, ensuring accurate and visually appealing representation
• Proactively suggest creative ideas and improvements to enhance the overall design aesthetic and user experience
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet project deadlines

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 (fourteen) days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Apply online now via www.sydsenrecruit.com




Posted on 02 Aug 13:11, Closing date 1 Sep