Graphic Designer Beauty
Job Location:
Durban - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
22 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
6 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Riverhorse Valley. A dynamic and well-established supplier to major retail chains is looking for a talented and trend-driven Graphic Designer to join their creative team. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong eye for design colour packaging and product presentation within the fashion beauty or fragrance industry.
If you are passionate about bringing concepts to life thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a flair for innovative design this could be the perfect role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct trend research and assist with buying trip preparation
- Perform local competitive shopping and market analysis
- Photograph and manage overseas samples
- Assist with seasonal customer presentations and trend boards
- Create die lines packaging artwork and component designs for beauty and fragrance products
- Develop customer-focused packaging and product concepts
- Ensure all artwork and designs align with merchant briefs and customer requirements
- Communicate artwork briefs and production files to factories
- Review first-off samples against CADs to ensure accuracy and quality standards
- Liaise with customers and suppliers regarding design colour and artwork approvals
- Maintain and organise samples design files and customer CAD overviews
- Prepare presentation packs and production support documentation
- Assist with showroom and seasonal sample rail management
Requirements:
- Higher National Diploma / Degree in Fashion and Textile Design or related field
- Minimum 2 years relevant experience within a fashion house or related environment
- Creative flair with a strong eye for colour detail and visual presentation
- Commercial awareness and understanding of retail trends
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- High attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
- Ability to conceptualise and translate ideas into finished products
Technical Skills:
- Pattern development and cutting
- Packaging and product design
- CAD and design presentation preparation
- Understanding of design techniques and fine arts principles
- Ability to design for specific target markets
- Strong visualisation and colour matching abilities
Required Experience:
IC