*** Graphic Designer - High End Print ***

Top Cosmetics firm seeks Graphic Designer - High End Print. To Design Stunning Print Graphics.

Non-Negotiables (We will check):

* Natural Talent for Beautiful Harmonious Designs
* DTP and Graphic Software - One or more of the following Adobe, QuarkXPress, CorelDraw etc...
* Understanding of Design Rules - Such as The Golden Ratio, Gestalt Principles
* Basic Writing Skills, Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation
* Creative Flair
* Focused and Results Orientated
* 5 years Print Graphic Design - Multi-Format
* 5 years Graphic Design Using DTP Software like Adobe, Corel, QuarkXPress
* 2 years Development of High Impact Graphics for Large Format Print
* 3 years Textual Graphic Design

What the person must be able to do:

This role is in the Cosmetics sector. All duties would take place in this context.

* Working with Design Briefs
* Large Format Print Graphic Design
* Cardboard In Store Displays
* Text, Photos and Illustration
* Manage the Printing Process

Key Job Deliverables:

* Eye Popping Designs - WOW!!! Factor
* Well written English and NO Spelling Errors
* Compliance to Technical Print Standards Such as Colour Accuracy, Registration, Sharp and Crisp Images

Background work experience:

* 5 years Print Graphic Design - Multi-Format
* 5 years Graphic Design Using DTP Software like Adobe, Corel, QuarkXPress
* 2 years Development of High Impact Graphics for Large Format Print
* 3 years Textual Graphic Design
* BA in Graphic Design or Equivalent (Degreed Candidates Only)
* Natural Talent for Beautiful Harmonious Designs
* Graphic Design of Posters, Retail Displays, Billboards etc...
* Using Graphic Design Software for Photos, Illustration, Text Designs
* Creating Stunning Outdoor Designs, Instore Designs and Displays, Magazine Ads etc...
* Incorporating text into designs in a stunning and easily readable way. Basic grammar, spelling and punctuation checking.
* Advantageous: Exposure to Major International Brands

Personality Summary:

* High Expressive - People person, charming, persuasive
* Moderate Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.
* Adv: Moderate Analytical - Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.

Benefits of this Role:

* Independent Work Culture
* Industry leader
* Strong growth prospects

Reports to: Head Marketing
Location: Woodmead, Sandton

Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R216K to R240K per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.

Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: j481