JUNIOR ASSISTANT DESIGNER/ADMIN - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 16-03-2017 2:17:18 PM
13-04-2017 2:17:18 PM
JUNIOR ASSISTANT DESIGNER/ADMIN X2
(Based in Woodstock, Cape Town)
We design custom printed products that will turn your decor ideas for your home or
office into reality. Using our products to promote business effectively and
create a dynamic impression. Our digital printing services help to create the
perfect environment: from concept to installation.
We are looking for two exceptional designers and account management assistants with a keen interest in and understanding of design across digital and print platforms to join the team as Sales Representative/ Admin. Reporting to senior management, you’ll have responsibility for conceptualising, designing and building relationships with clients to ensure your monthly sales target is
exceeded.
Duties and responsibilities:
Picture selection and photo editing
Checking high-res proofs
Checking imposition sheets from printer
Design and layout of projects
Creating concepts and templates for monthly promotions
Handling pitch presentation preparation (PowerPoint creative)
Basic general admin
Answering of phone calls and arranging meetings for senior management
Following up on clients and existing projects
Following up on production and installations
Arranging installations and site inspections
Working
closely with couriers
Working with various design programs etc. Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Handling walk in clients


Specific skills required:
Related work experience: minimum 1 year coupled with a relevant design qualification
The ability to interpret client briefs and develop designs
Excellent concept design ability for print
Proficient in the use of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Extreme accuracy, good organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Good inter-personal skills with the ability to work with a small, dedicated
team
The ability to work fast and methodically in a pressurised, deadline-driven environment
Familiarity with internet-based data resources
Solid web experience advantageous
Custom design experience advantageous

Office hours are from 8am - 4:30pm
Basic salary plus commission
If you meet all the requirements and you’re seeking an exciting challenge within a fast-growing
team, send a short cover letter, photo and an up-to-date CV to the above mentioned email.
If you have not heard
from us within 10 working days of the closing date, please consider your
application unsuccessful.

Recruiter: Smart Art