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Graphic Designer - Harare,Zimbabwe

  • Harare, Zimbabwe

Job Details

Job ID: #17709
Job Location Harare,Zimbabwe
Company Type Media / Advertising / Communication
Job Role Graphic Designer
Joining Date ASAP
Employment Type Full Time
Monthly Salary Negotiable

Preferred Candidate

Career Level Entry Level
Years of Experience 2-3
Residence Location Harare,Zimbabwe
Gender Not Specified
Nationality Zimbabwean / Permanent Resident
Degree Diploma in Graphic Design / related field

Job Description

18Jul
Harare,Zimbabwe
  • Job Status: CVs Submitted - Awaiting Feedback from Client

Our clients are looking for a Graphic Designer to work alongside the Art Directors, Creative Directors and Copy. They will be responsible for creating aesthetically pleasing images that accompany written text which needs to be of high quality and be suitable across a range of printed and digital media. Accuracy and a methodical approach to work are key.


Duties include but are not limited to the following:
o Create visual, graphic, and video support for all client briefs
o Develop and execute creative visuals, elements, and stories
o Manage brand consistency
o Translate strategic objectives into design elements
o Planning concepts by studying relevant information and materials
o Illustrating concepts by designing examples of art arrangement, size, type size and style and submitting them for approval
o Preparing finished art by operating necessary equipment and software
o Contributing to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed
o Communicating with creative director about layout and design
o Creating a wide range of graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos etc.
o Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements when necessary
o And other job-related dues as assigned


Key Skills
o Strong professional and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbal and in writing
o Ability to manage a flexible schedule, task-switch and prioritize daily workload
o Ability to be flexible and adaptable to continuous change
o Ability to meet tight deadlines and effective time management skills
o Ability to work collaboratively with all staff teams
o Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time
o Ability to make independent decisions daily, addressing the best way to handle specific tasks
o Ability to generate new and original ideas within the parameters of stated objectives
o Able to give and receive constructive criticism
o Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia design
o Graphic Design Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Facebook Messenger, Twitter etc.
o Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
o Proficiency with required desktop publishing tools, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Microsoft Office Suites, Adobe Suite, Google Docs, Graphic Design Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Facebook Messenger, Twitter etc.

  • Job Role: Graphic Designer
  • Industry: Media / Communications
  • Salary: Negotiable

Required Skills

2-3 Years of Experience
Qualifications
• Diploma in graphic design or related field
• Experience as a graphic designer or in related field

Additional Requirements

Graphic Designer
Photoshop
Media
Advertising
Design

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