Presentation Designer (Contract)

Retainer: R14,000 - R25,000 per month

Location: Observatory, Cape Town

Contract Duration: 6-months (with potential to become permanent)

Working Environment: Hybrid (4-days in office)

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Visual Storytelling: Convert complex technical content into clear and compelling presentation narratives.
• Presentation Design: Create high-quality PowerPoint decks that elevate sales presentations to an executive or “investor-grade” standard.
• Data Visualisation: Transform complex data into clear charts, graphs and infographics that are easy to understand.
• Technical Diagrams: Turn raw process flows and technical diagrams into polished system visuals.
• Sales Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team to convert raw content into presentation-ready materials.
• Marketing Collaboration: Partner with brand and product marketing teams when narrative strategy needs refinement.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all presentations strictly follow corporate brand guidelines.
• Fast Turnaround Execution: Deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines typical of enterprise sales environments. 

How you’ll work with them:

• The Workflow: You will be the design engine for our sales output. Our sales team provides the raw content, data, and logic. For high-priority pitches, our Brand or
• Product Marketing teams will jump in to refine the narrative strategy; you will then translate that story into a visual masterpiece.
• Direct Execution: At other times, the sales team will have content ready to go, and you will work directly with them to apply your design expertise and elevate the deck to "investor-grade" quality.
• Speed & Agility: The nature of enterprise sales means we often face short timelines. You must be comfortable with quick-turnaround requests where high-speed execution meets high-end precision.

Technical Requirements & Qualifications:

• Minimum 3–5 years of professional presentation design experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating ability to present complex information clearly for executive audiences.
• Experience working with technical or enterprise-level content is highly advantageous.
• Expert-level Microsoft PowerPoint (including Slide Masters, Morph transitions, and advanced animations).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop, for custom visual asset creation.
• Strong data visualisation skills.
• Ability to create process diagrams, charts and infographics.
• Interest or familiarity with AI tools for design workflows is beneficial.