Require a Senior Graphic Designer in Gweru,Zimbabwe
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Experience Required:
5-10years
Posted:
31 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
28 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
-Oversee all design projects from conception to delivery e.g. Annual Reports Strategic Plans Proposals Budgets Branding etc.
-Design original pieces including illustrations and infographics for every new high profile university design work.
-Supervise interns responsible for assigning tasks overseeing and coaching on creative process and ensuring on-time delivery of projects.
-Review junior designers work to ensure quality and brand consistency across all platforms.
-Communicate and facilitate the art direction and formatting of design deliverables and produce necessary communications pieces in both print and digital environments for a wide range of university business.
-Design the main visuals for the university brand/s e.g. brand identity and billboards.
-Generate ideas to portray concepts and advertise products/services incorporating international design standards and aligning to the MSU brand.
-Maintain brand consistency throughout all university marketing projects.
-Deliver design work for other university subdivisions while liaising with key persons.
-Manage production of all print pieces from conception to completion-Stay up-to-date with industry developments and tools that enhance graphic design output brand image and consistency.
*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities promoting gender parity female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
-Bachelors degree in Media/Multimedia/Graphic Design
-A Masters Degree in Visual Arts/Media is an added advantage
-5 years of professional graphic design experience in an in-house creative department
-Proven experience in both digital and print design
-Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Ps Ai ID Pr Ae)
-Strong understanding of typography colour theory and layout design
-Experience with video editing software and motion graphics is a plus
-Strong creative organisational problem solving and time-management skills.
-Experience in designing graphic assets like logos icons illustrations or patterns for different university brand requirements.
Required Skills:
Experience - 1-4 years Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign). Strong portfolio showcasing digital and packaging design work. Understanding of social media platform requirements and visual storytelling principles. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.