DesignMidweight Designer (Contract)
Mid-Level Multimedia / DTP Designer will play a lead role on projects as well intermediate the junior designer(s) in creating concepts, layouts, and final art.
JHB
Freelancer
Working Type: In-office
Working Location: Melrose Arch, Johannesburg
Hours: 40 hours weekly (08:30 - 17:00)
Retainer: R28 000 - R32 000 per month
Contract Duration: 3 months (4 October - 31 January 2025)
Main Responsibilities:
- The responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Knowledge of media production, communication techniques and methods.
- Create designs, concepts and layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetical
- Design concepts in accordance with AISJ standards and adopted branding.
- Mark up, paste and assemble final layouts for printing.
- Assist in the development of new campaigns, brainstorming, and execution.
- Prepare notes and illustrations for assembly and preparation of final layouts for printing.
- Liaise with external printers for printing jobs.
- Keep up to date technically and apply new knowledge to the position.
- Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
- Provide information to supervisors and co-workers.
- Develop goals to prioritize, organize and accomplish work requirements
- Communicate with people outside the organization, representing the organization to the public.
- Responsible for daily event updates on all communications platforms, E.g. Website, Facebook
- Information updates on website when needed
Qualifications:
- 3 year Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design or Advertising
- 5 years + experience in a Design and Multimedia
- Proficient in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects and Dreamweaver
- Digital and coding experience required
- Adaptable and a quick learner. Must be able to apply style guides creatively.
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite. Familiar with HTML and motion graphics.
- Consistent high standard and quality of work with high attention to detail
- Good time management and problem solving skills
- High level of organisational skills and ability to prioritize
- Ability to handle multiple projects at a time and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to be proactive and come up with ideas beyond the brief
- Team player
- Interest in sport essential
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