Graphic Designer - Gauteng, Midrand

Graphic Designer - Gauteng, Midrand

Graphic Designer - Fashion/Apparel Graphic Designer

The ideal candidate will have strong creative graphic design experience in the fashion/apparel industry to work in an environment that is dynamic and fast-paced.
Be action oriented, readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness. Communicates effectively, conveys information and communicates ideas in a clear, concise and impactful manner. Confronts and tackles challenging situations with courage. Consistently makes timely, well-rounded and informed decisions. Takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets. Manages complexity,





interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems. Develops plans and prioritises initiatives that align to the organisational goals and objectives. Leveraging new technology with a Tech-Savvy approach to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth.

The Position: We're looking for an organized Graphic Designer to be office based in Midrand, Johannesburg. The pay range on offer is R20 000.00 to R25 000.00 (Negotiable) Package Per Month.

How to Apply:
For your application to be considered, please email your CV, Portfolio and Payslip to Joelene Koekemoer on [Email Address Removed] - only candidates with suitable Fashion Design experience will be contacted.

Portfolio: Please share a link to a portfolio of projects completed (if permissible)

Requirements:

- Completed Matric
- Completed a related Design qualification
- 2+ years experience in a Corporate or Agency environment
- Understanding of digital and print principles i.e. Repro & Layout






- Understanding of social media platforms and how to create collateral for the platforms
- Must have a good understanding of written and verbal communication
- Must be able to work independently and be responsible enough to work without supervision
- Must be a Self-Starter with a highly organized mind
- Ability to work in a self-driven, complex environment with multiple and changing priorities
- Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print and web
- Strong Fashion Graphic Design skills
- Managing a project from brief to final artwork with minimal supervision
- Creativity
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Deadline-orientated
- Desktop Publishing tools and Graphic Design

Experience:

- A thorough understanding of Adobe programs (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator)






- Experience working for a Fashion/Apparel retailer
- A keen interest in fashion
- Creative design background
- High attention to detail
- Ability to liaise with the Head Designer, Marketing Manager and Operations team
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Deadline driven
- Innovative
- Design eye-catching marketing materials including digital & print ads, social media graphics, emailers & banners, & ad hoc promotional materials based on internal briefs
- Conceptualizing, designing and executing in-store signage such as store windows and product graphics for ATL & BTL elements
- Designing of seasonal catalogues to showcase products effectively
- Brilliant with designing layout for print and digital catalogues






- Supporting the marketing team by providing assistance during photoshoots and events as needed
- Social media content (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok)
- Basic Animation (gifs, Video creation + Editing)
- Packaging, Labels, Ad Hoc creative elements
- Conceptualization and production of fresh ideas for online /digital material and print to be shot in the in-house studio
- Executing against briefs
- Ensuring all work aligns with brand positioning & guidelines
- Weekly Competitive Retail Research: Digital & In Store
- Image Retouching
- Assist with inhouse printing of store marketing materials

Skills:
Must be proficient in:

- Adobe photoshop
- Illustrator
- After effects
- Adobe premier pro
- Wordpress
- In Design
- Lightroom
- Graphic Design skills
- Developing creative standards
- Illustration tools
- Desktop Publishing skills






- Multimedia Content Development
- Social Media Developer
- Photography

Work references, criminal checks and qualification checks will be done on the successful candidate.

We will reply on applications that get shortlisted only. Therefore, please deem your application as unsuccessful if you have not received feedback after 7 days.

Desired Skills:

- Adobe Photoshop
- Illustrator
- After Effects
- WordPress
- Adobe Indesign
- InDesign
- Lightroom
- Graphic Designer
- Desktop Publishing
- DTP
- Photography
- Social Media Development

Desired Work Experience:

- 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

- Grade 12 / Matric

▶️ Graphic Designer - Gauteng, Midrand
🖊️ Placement Specialist
📍 Midrand