The Graphic Designer position at Placement Point (Pty) Ltd in Midrand involves designing marketing materials, in-store signage, seasonal catalogues, social media content, and assisting the marketing team. Key responsibilities include:
### **Key Responsibilities:**
- Designing digital and print ads, social media graphics, emailers, and banners.
- Creating in-store signage and product graphics.
- Designing seasonal catalogues.
- Supporting marketing team during photoshoots and events.
- Creating social media content (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok).
- Basic animation (gifs, video creation, and editing).
- Designing packaging, labels, and other creative elements.
- Producing online/digital material and print content.
- Ensuring work aligns with brand guidelines.
- Conducting weekly competitive retail research.
- Image retouching.
- In-house printing of store marketing materials.
### **Candidate Requirements:**
- Relevant tertiary qualification/degree in Graphic Design (1-2 years of experience in a corporate or agency environment).
- Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other creative cloud suite programs.
- Knowledge of After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro (advantageous).
- Microsoft Office efficiency.
- Understanding of digital and print principles.
- Attention to detail.
- Familiarity with social media platforms.
- Up-to-date with digital and industry trends.
- Graphic design skills for print and web.
- Photographic and videography skills (advantageous).
- Copywriting skills (advantageous).
- Experience in clothing retail or fashion design.
### **Competencies:**
- Proactive, driven, and self-motivated.
- Positive disposition with a willingness to learn.
- Organized, deadline-driven, and good time management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure on multiple tasks.
- Forward-thinking and able to take initiative.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Trustworthy and reliable.
- Strong conceptual skills.
- Action-oriented.
- Effective communication skills.
- Courageous in tackling challenging situations.
- Consistent decision-making quality.
- Accountability and holding others accountable.
- Ability to manage complexity.
- Planning and aligning initiatives to organizational goals.
- Tech-savvy.
The position offers a salary of R25,000.00 per month, and applications are open