Midweight Designer (Contract)

Working Type: In-office

Working Location: Melrose Arch, Johannesburg

Hours: 40 hours weekly (08:30 - 17:00)

Retainer: R21 000 per month

Contract Duration: 3 months (3 Jan - 31 March 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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