- Gauteng Remote
- Salary: R12 000.00 - R15 000.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Advertising Design Services Marketing
- Benefits: Bonus Training Travel Allowance Maternity Leave
- Reference: copy-copy-copy-1687311
Vacancy Details
Employer: Supermarketing
We are a full-service, integrated digital agency, predominantly serving the FMCG industry. We are currently seeking a professional, confident, and solutions-driven Graphic Designer and Photographer with a flair for social media marketing. The successful candidate will have an exceptional portfolio demonstrating an in-depth working understanding of design across different mediums. If you are an enthusiastic self-starter who works well independently as well as in a small team, thrives under tight deadlines, and is a creator at heart, we want to hear from you! As a small but expanding business, there is significant room for growth and innovation. This role requires ownership, getting hands dirty, and expanding beyond your skills and roles. This is a remote/work-from-home position.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Creation: Develop social content and visual assets for publishing to social media platforms and campaigns.
- Design Work: Create compelling, on-brand, and engaging designs including but not limited to photos, videos, GIFs, etc.
- Adaptability: Quickly react to last-minute content changes due.
- Graphic Material: Design signage, digital campaigns, promotional materials, and other print and social media needs.
- Engagement: Create meaningful and engaging visual content that speaks to the intended community.
- Photography and Videography
- Quality Control: Ensure the effective and accurate delivery of final elements, maintaining meticulous detail.
- Artwork Preparation: Ensure artwork is correct and supplied in the right format/sizes/colour codes before being sent to partners, press, and production facilities.
- Marketing Creative: Design and create digital marketing creatives.
- Branding: Design and create branding assets such as logos, corporate stationery, presentations, etc.
- Trend Research: Research and identify new design and social media trends; make recommendations to the team.
- Ad Hoc Work: Be on call one weekend a month for ad hoc work.
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties as delegated by the owner and manager.
Required Skills
- Adobe: 2 to 3 years
- Graphic Design: 3 to 4 years
- Social Media: 1 to 2 years
- Video Editing: 1 to 2 years
- Coreldraw Graphics Suite: 1 year or less
Candidate Requirements
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and time management skills; must have strong verbal and written skills, ideally bilingual (Afrikaans and English).
- Attitude: A positive attitude towards tight deadlines and the ability to work well under extreme pressure.
- Technical Proficiency: Must be technology-savvy and able to use a range of applications and software like Office, among others. Fluent in design software like Adobe CC Suite. Experience in Corel Draw is highly beneficial; training will be provided if necessary.
- Equipment: Must have a full and adequate computer (not laptop) setup capable of handling high-level design software and online work. Must also be able to work during loadshedding Ie. Inverter etc. Owning your own camera will also be highly beneficial.
- Client and site visits: Photography and Videography on-site at clients
- Software Skills: Confident in software like Excel, and creating presentations in PowerPoint.
- Design Foundation: A strong foundation in brand design principles, composition, colour, layout, typography, and demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio.
- Independence: Able to work independently with excellent time management.
- Social Media: Experience in managing digital content across all major social networks.
- Collaboration: Think outside the box and enjoy a collaborative environment.
- Professional Experience: At least two years of design experience in a studio/agency environment (with references).
- Education: Tertiary qualification in design or related field, with a background in social media design.
- Disposition: A positive, calm, and kind disposition.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a tailored resume and a link to their portfolio. Shortlisted candidates will complete a cognitive test.
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