Graphic Designer - Atlantic Seaboard Verfied

Salary Negotiable Atlantic Seaboard, Western Cape Atlantic Seaboard, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 03-02-2018 9:15:14 AM
31-03-2018 9:15:14 AM
Graphic Designer

Power2U seeks a creative Graphic Designer with experience in both print and electronic media. We’re looking for someone who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into images, layouts and other designs. The successful candidate should have an intimate understanding of how marketing campaigns work, especially in the retail sector, to support our clients. We work in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal Graphic Designer will be able to hit the ground running as soon as we bring on a new client or project.

Requirements and necessary skills:

• Follow company guidelines
• Interpret briefs to conceptualize graphic and layout solutions
• Create user-friendly and visually stimulating designs and layouts which correctly interprets the concept - Source suitable images
• Consult with our marketing manager to create cohesive designs that reflect our clients’ corporate cultures and goal
• Put together disparate elements of a design created by another professional, such as the icons, photographs and other components
• Work simultaneously on 5+ projects based on current client workload
• Create visual aspects of marketing materials which include:
o Poster design
o Logo development
o Superimposing images & creating mock up’s
o Marketing collateral booklets
o Presentation templates
o Designing Companies CI’s
o Stationery design (Notebooks, business cards, letterheads, emailers designs, loyalty cards, thank you cards, quiz cards, various types of stickers)
o Publication design (Newsletters, articles etc.)
o Advertising design (Brochures, Infographics)
o Product & Packaging design (T-shirts, mugs, lanyards, button badges, bags, key rings, water bottles. Boxes etc.)
o Create online collateral
o Web UI design
o Website management
o Assisting other designers with video, design and editing


o Provide files in all formats (JPEG, PDF, GIF and Vector formats - PNG AL, EPS)


Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art Design, Marketing or related discipline
• Extensive experience with Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, specifically with mockups, web design and multimedia presentation
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5 and JavaScript
• Experience working with WordPress templates
• Adaptive design eye and skill
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven graphic designing experience
• Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability and originality
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
• Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas
• Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (In Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop etc)
• Highly proficient in all design aspects
• Professionalism regarding time, costs and deadlines

Recruiter: P2U