Digital Designer (Remote – Half Time)

R11 000 a month

We are looking for an experienced and creative Digital Designer to join our team. As a Digital Designer, you will be responsible for creating the assets for our campaigns in order to increase our online presence and improve our marketing and sales efforts. You should be able to take written or spoken ideas and convert them into a design that connects.

RESPONSIBILITIES: (This list is not exhaustive)

· Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals.

· Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company appropriately.

· Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, signage, internal communications, newsletters, social media and marketing materials.

· Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity.

· Manage the production of short-form marketing videos, from storyboarding to editing and post-production.

· Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials, based on best practices for using a content management system

· Use trend intelligence and knowledge of historical and current markets when designing and executing specific classifications.

QUALIFICATIONS & KEY SKILLS:

· Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills

· Five or more years of experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver

· Excellent communication and presentation skills

· Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

· Desire to continue building skill set with education and training

· Three or more years of experience in professional graphic design, preferably with a creative or marketing agency

· Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline

· Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:

· Own computer or laptop.

· ADSL/ FIBRE internet line.

· Headphones for use with our VOIP phone system.

· Anti-virus installed.

· UPS/ Back-up battery for load shedding.

WORKING HOURS:

09:00 – 13:00 UK Time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £500 per month

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: R11,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 20 per week

Application Question(s):

Please upload a copy of your design portfolio with your CV
Education:

Diploma (Required)
Experience:

Digital Design: 5 years (Required)
Creative or Marketing Agency: 3 years (Required)
WordPress: 2 years (Required)