Junior Graphic Designer

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6-month initial contract with review and potential 6-month or 12-month rolling extension
Hours: 20 per week (4 hours per day M-F)
Work Setup: Remote

Our client in the investment management industry is looking for a Junior Graphic Designer to join the firms Marketing Global Operations team working collaboratively with the wider marketing team to support various design initiatives. The successful candidate will engage with stakeholders across the business including portfolio managers investment teams sales communications marketing and client operations.

Learn and apply brand guidelines and values ensuring consistent representation across all print and digital design work.
Create engaging web designs that enhance user experience and align with brand identity including email and page banners infographics and related materials.
Leverage Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign) to produce high-quality graphics and layouts aligned with brand standards.
Collaborate with marketing teams to create visually appealing content for campaigns across various media platforms.
Design and edit marketing materials including brochures and promotional documents using Word PowerPoint Adobe InDesign Illustrator and PDF editing tools.
Produce and format templated PDFs for thought leadership articles using Adobe InDesign.
Create and update marketing documents such as fillable PDFs in Adobe Acrobat integrating Word PowerPoint and Creative Suite tools.
Edit resize and enhance images and staff photography using Adobe Photoshop.
Maintain accuracy and quality control through attention to detail proofreading and correct English usage for all short-form content.
Ensure consistency in file naming organization and storage.
Support quality control processes for your own work and assist with peer reviews where required.
Prioritize and organize design requests to meet project deadlines.
Develop static and animated data visualizations using tools such as Flourish (training provided).
Collaborate closely with one Senior Designer the Web agency and the wider Marketing team (Editorial Creative Operational and Website teams).

Qualifications :

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign) and Adobe After Effects; other Adobe tools are a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for document and presentation production.
Excellent English communication skills both spoken and written.
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Skilled in interpreting briefs and transforming concepts into compelling visual executions.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Experience in developing visual concepts and infographic design.
Basic animation skills.
Solid understanding of branding principles and marketing strategies.
Strong teamwork skills with the ability to remain self-motivated.
Creative mindset with the ability to deliver high-quality work under minimal supervision.
1.5 years of relevant experience with a portfolio showcasing design capabilities.
Good Excel skills and some data visualization experience would be advantageous.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please submit a relevant portfolio and/or a link to your portfolio along with your application/resume.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair transparent and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills experience and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Part-time

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6-month initial contract with review and potential 6-month or 12-month rolling extension Hours: 20 per week (4 hours per...

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 6-month initial contract with review and potential 6-month or 12-month rolling extension
Hours: 20 per week (4 hours per day M-F)
Work Setup: Remote

Learn and apply brand guidelines and values ensuring consistent representation across all print and digital design work.
Create engaging web designs that enhance user experience and align with brand identity including email and page banners infographics and related materials.
Leverage Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign) to produce high-quality graphics and layouts aligned with brand standards.
Collaborate with marketing teams to create visually appealing content for campaigns across various media platforms.
Design and edit marketing materials including brochures and promotional documents using Word PowerPoint Adobe InDesign Illustrator and PDF editing tools.
Produce and format templated PDFs for thought leadership articles using Adobe InDesign.
Create and update marketing documents such as fillable PDFs in Adobe Acrobat integrating Word PowerPoint and Creative Suite tools.
Edit resize and enhance images and staff photography using Adobe Photoshop.
Maintain accuracy and quality control through attention to detail proofreading and correct English usage for all short-form content.
Ensure consistency in file naming organization and storage.
Support quality control processes for your own work and assist with peer reviews where required.
Prioritize and organize design requests to meet project deadlines.
Develop static and animated data visualizations using tools such as Flourish (training provided).
Collaborate closely with one Senior Designer the Web agency and the wider Marketing team (Editorial Creative Operational and Website teams).

Qualifications :

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign) and Adobe After Effects; other Adobe tools are a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for document and presentation production.
Excellent English communication skills both spoken and written.
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Skilled in interpreting briefs and transforming concepts into compelling visual executions.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Experience in developing visual concepts and infographic design.
Basic animation skills.
Solid understanding of branding principles and marketing strategies.
Strong teamwork skills with the ability to remain self-motivated.
Creative mindset with the ability to deliver high-quality work under minimal supervision.
1.5 years of relevant experience with a portfolio showcasing design capabilities.
Good Excel skills and some data visualization experience would be advantageous.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please submit a relevant portfolio and/or a link to your portfolio along with your application/resume.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair transparent and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills experience and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Part-time

Key Skills

Graphic Design
Photography
Adobe Acrobat
HTML5
Layout Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Web Design
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
CorelDraw
Adobe Indesign

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