Job Description

Are you a creative visionary with a knack for transforming concepts into captivating digital experiences? We're seeking an Intermediate Digital Designer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the evolution of our brand's visual identity across various digital and print platforms.Responsibilities:

• The design and creation of numerous integrated marketing material across multiple formats (such as web, email, online ads, social media, eBooks, PowerPoint, direct mailers, brochures) - to drive brand awareness and help generate leads
• Lead a step change in the design quality of promotional and product marketing material acting as a brand advocate to ensure brand consistency across all audience touchpoints
• Follows best design practices; discovery and ideation, sketches, wireframes, mock-ups and interactive prototypes presenting explorations to project stakeholders for feedback and iteration prior to final design/concept signoff
• Meet and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders from new business and client service teams to take ideas from concept to execution, interpreting the vision into compelling communication designs
• Assess the needs of various audiences, define requirements along with any design specifications from the brand or other stakeholders iterating on design solutions
• Participate and provide feedback in design, planning and strategy meetings
• Improve briefing templates and assist in the development and refinement of workflows and processes
• Set up, manage and maintain internal graphic libraries, CI guidelines and brand systems
• Create execution plans for projects, participating in these from concept to execution
• Create and coordinating creative research
• Test assets and optimize based on performance
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding progress of projects raising concerns if required
• Research industry trends to present ideas and concepts for timely digital innovation

Qualification and Experience:

• Relevant tertiary qualification would be advantageous, e.g., National Diploma / Degree in Graphic Design or any related creative field
• Formal training / certification in the use of design software programs, e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision or similar
• At least 5 years experience in a similar position within an advertising agency or working in-house for a digitally integrated business
• A portfolio of integrated design work showing rigorous, classic design training demonstrating creativity
• Experience working with design programmes such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, etc
• Experience dealing with multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Experience coordinating the implementation of processes and identifying opportunities for automation
• Experience analysing and interpreting data using related business intelligence tools
• Experience creating digital assets for a variety of audiences

Salary: Market related (negotiable based on the level of experience)Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to FridayShould you wish to apply for the position, please apply directly via this job board, please ensure that you quote reference number 202565 subject heading or email body.Surgo (Pty) Ltd will consider all applications in terms of its Employment Equity (EE) and is committed in maintaining diversity in its appointments. Surgo (Pty) Ltd, therefore also encourages people with disabilities and from other diverse backgrounds to apply. Due to the high volume of applications, should you not receive feedback within three months upon submission, you can assume your application was unsuccessful and we encourage you to reapply. Please note that as a registered member of APSO, Surgo (PTY) Ltd. does not hold applicants accountable for any application fee.Your CV will be kept on our database for us to contact you should any future vacancies become available. If you do not wish for us to keep your CV for any other positions, please email

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