Digital Designer

About the position

Digital Graphic Designer - JHB North

Main Purpose of Job
As a Digital Graphic Designer, the designer will play a crucial role in creating visually stunning and effective digital assets for various digital marketing campaigns.
The designer will collaborate closely with our digital team to produce engaging graphics tailored for Google Ads, social media platforms, and other digital channels.
We are looking for a candidate who is not only proficient in digital design but also has a keen eye for the latest design trends and can adapt quickly to changing industry standards.

Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Digital Design, or a related field.
Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, After Effects, etc.)
Minimum 5 years working experience.
Pharmaceutical Industry experience would be beneficial.
Strong communication skills to effectively create creative brand briefs.
Strong portfolio displaying a range of digital design work, with a focus on Google Ads and social media advertising.
Excellent knowledge of design principles, typography and colour theory.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
A passion for staying current with digital design trends and a willingness to share insights with the team.
Experience in 2D and 3D motion graphics (Advantage)
Knowledge of or interest in AI-generated artwork (Advantage)

Areas of responsibility may include but are not limited to
Create visually appealing, on-brand graphics for Google Ads, social media advertising, email campaigns, and other digital marketing initiatives.
Execute graphic design across diverse campaigns, encompassing print, digital, and social media.
Implement web design, focusing on layout and user interface.
Generate basic 2D animations and motion design elements for multimedia campaigns.
Keep abreast of the latest design trends, especially those pertinent to digital advertising, and integrate them seamlessly into your work.
Collaborate closely with the marketing team to grasp project requirements, objectives, and target audiences, delivering effective design solutions.
Develop creative concepts and design layouts aligned with campaign goals and objectives.
Create multimedia assets, including animated GIFs, short videos, and interactive graphics as needed. Revitalize existing creatives.
Conduct thorough reviews and proofreading to guarantee accuracy, consistency, and error-free designs.
Maintain well-organized digital files and assets for future reference, ensuring easy accessibility.
Efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and consistently delivering high-quality work.

Desired Skills:

• Graphic Design
• Figma
• Visual Design
• Interactive design

Desired Work Experience:

• 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Diploma