Our client is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer for a permanent vacancy based in East London, Eastern Cape.QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree: Graphic design, visual arts, or a related field
Relevant design internship or portfolio demonstrating design skills
Basic understanding of web design principles (may be required depending on the role)
REQUIRED SKILLS:
PROFICIENCY IN DESIGN SOFTWARE: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF DESIGN PRINCIPLES: Composition, colour theory, typography
ATTENTION TO DETAIL: Ability to maintain consistency and accuracy in design elements
COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Effectively communicate design ideas and collaborate with team members
CREATIVITY: Ability to generate fresh and visually appealing designs
TIME MANAGEMENT: Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects efficiently
KEY FOCUS:
SUPPORTING SENIOR DESIGNERS: Assist with design projects by creating drafts, mock-ups, and basic design elements.
DEVELOPING DESIGN SKILLS: Learn and apply design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.
CREATING VISUAL ASSETS: Design graphics for websites, social media posts, marketing materials, email campaigns, and print materials.
COLLABORATING WITH TEAM MEMBERS: Work with designers, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to understand project needs and deliver designs that align with brand guidelines.
RESEARCHING TRENDS: Stay updated on current design trends and industry best practices.
FILE MANAGEMENT: Organize and maintain design files according to project requirements.
PROVIDING DESIGN FEEDBACK: Receive and incorporate constructive criticism from senior designers.