Graphic Designer (Ref #21362)

Graphic Designer required at a market leading insurance company in Centurion. Duties & Responsibilities but not limited to * Work closely with the Marketing and Communication Manager to discuss the various brand needs and effectively bring brand messages to life through design. * Conceptualise and create award-winning designs and ideas and fresh concepts to wow the public and strengthen our respective brands across the group in a deadline-driven environment. * Strive to generate clear, innovative ideas and creative concepts. * Create original, high-quality graphics, layouts, illustrations, and logos for websites, internal communications, social platforms, and other partner specific purposes. * Maintain brand consistency throughout all design projects. * Stay up to date with changing trends and industry best practice. * Reviewing and refining your own work to ensure quality - attention to detail is critical. * Liaising with marketing and management to ensure deadlines are met. * Making sure artwork is correct and supplied in the right format/sizes/colour codes before being sent to press and production facilities. * Work on multiple briefs at the same time. * Keeping budget, time, and production constraints in mind. Minimum Requirements * Relevant degree or qualifications. * 2-3 years' experience in a similar position. * Extensive experience with Adobe Creative Suite (especially Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe illustrator) and other design software. * Experience designing digital media (including websites and social media) * A stand-out portfolio of past designs and creative projects. * Creativity combined with attention to detail * Excellent communication, time management, and multitasking skills. * Be able to produce a strong portfolio of work (non-negotiable). * Out-of-the-box thinking. * A keen eye for aesthetics and details. * TEAMPLAYER - Able to work well with people with varying personalities. * Is confident, resourceful, decisive, and willing to take initiative. * Able to work effectively both as an individual and as part of a team. * The ability to keep cool under pressure. * A grasp of Digital and Social. * A drive to continually learn and grow professionally. * Matric with 2-3 years proven graphic design experience. * Formal graphic design training and education. * Display creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability, and originality. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Excellent design ethics in terms of set up and management of files. To qualify for the role, you must have the following skills: * Able to work on Mac OS * Graphic design qualification (minimum 3 years) * Experience in Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop. * Experience in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word. Bonus if you have: * Experience in Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe XD * Photography and videography skills * Experience working with and designing/building websites will be highly advant