About the position
Launch Your Creative Career: Junior Graphic Designer Wanted in Edenvale!
Are you a budding Graphic Designer eager to kickstart your career and make a real impact? Do you possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for visual storytelling, and a solid grasp of essential design software? We're a dynamic and growing company in Edenvale seeking a talented and enthusiastic Junior Graphic Designer to join our vibrant team. If you're ready to learn, grow, and contribute to diverse projects from day one, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
As our Junior Graphic Designer, you'll dive into the world of visual creation, supporting our team and developing your skills across various projects. Your role will involve:
- Assisting in Design Development: Help conceptualize and create engaging visual materials across different platforms and applications.
- Artwork Preparation: Prepare design files accurately for various production methods (e.g., rotary, laser, vinyl, heat transfer printing, general craft), ensuring they're ready for flawless output.
- Supporting Brand Consistency: Assist in applying brand guidelines to designs, helping to maintain a cohesive visual identity.
- Collaboration & Learning: Work closely with senior designers and team members, taking direction, asking questions, and contributing to a collaborative environment.
- File Management: Organize and maintain digital design assets and project files efficiently.
- Growing Your Skills: Continuously learn and adapt to new design techniques, software updates, and industry trends.
What We're Looking For:
We're searching for an eager learner with a foundational understanding of design and a strong desire to develop their craft.
- Foundational Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is a MUST-HAVE: You should have a good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign.
- A portfolio (even a small one from personal projects or studies) showcasing your design potential and creative eye.
- A basic understanding of design principles, typography, and colour theory.
- Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn new processes and techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Starting Salary: A Cost to Company (CTC) ranging from R8,000 to R10,000 per month, depending on experience.
- Excellent Work-Life Balance: Enjoy working hours from Monday to Thursday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) and an early finish on Fridays (8:00 AM - 2:00 PM).
- Dynamic Learning Environment: Gain invaluable hands-on experience in a supportive team that values quality, efficiency, and personalized service in the vibrant Edenvale area.
- Growth Potential: This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and grow within our company.
- Kickstart Your Role: An initial probation period of three (3) months will apply.
Ready to Design Your Future?
If you're a motivated Junior Graphic Designer ready to launch your career and learn from experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your comprehensive CV along with your portfolio, showcasing your potential and passion for design.
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