About the Role:
Opportunity available for a Mid-Level Graphic Designer for a digital media and television environment. The successful candidate will be tasked with design requirements in a fast-paced and dynamic interactive environment. The ideal candidate needs be English speaking, have knowledge and experience with image editing software, have a grasp of cross-platform digital trends and technology, and have a flair for design aesthetic. The candidate must also be familiar with South African and International mainstream television, must be prepared to work flexible hours and have a passionate learning attitude.

Requirements:
3 – 5 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer in Digital Media and Website UX
Image editing software including Photoshop (knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite required)
Website and broadcast design
Be able to adapt a show CI for digital platforms
Knowledge of HTML/CSS, web technologies and their strengths and limitations
Knowledge of website UX
Knowledgeable of trends in online design, in the multi-media production space
Design experience for broadcast an advantage
Must have a keen eye for aesthetics and details
Computer literacy a must (experience with AppleMac required)
To be familiar with South African and International mainstream television entertainment
Must have technical knowledge of all digital and social platforms
Training and experience in graphic designing required
extensive knowledge about design and principles required
Training and experience in online media required, previous experience working in an agency environment is an advantage

Duties:
Creation of digital imaging elements and design based on show look and feel
Design/creation of imaging for multimedia platforms or websites (such as billboards), social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, other), image resizing and design.
Adapting digital brand identities for online platforms
Website design elements
Creating graphic billboards or images for website, social media and online platforms
Website UX recommendations
Creation of presentation templates
Study design briefs and determine requirements
Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
Develop and design using the Adobe Creative Suite
Work within a team to produce final design
Amend designs after feedback
Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand