Job title : Graphic Designer
Job Location : Western Cape, Bellville
Deadline : October 18, 2025
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Qualifications
Relevant Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communication, or a related creative field.Relevant certifications in design software (e.g., Adobe Certified Professional) are highly advantageous.Minimum of 2-5 years of proven professional experience in graphic design or similar role within a fast-paced environment, preferably in retail, agency, or print production.Demonstrated experience in developing and executing design projects from concept to completion.A strong and diverse portfolio showcasing a range of design projects (e.g., branding, print, digital, web, social media).Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design principles, theories, and practices.Understanding of branding, marketing, and advertising principles.Familiarity with various design styles and trends.Knowledge of different media formats and their specific design requirements (print, digital, social).Understanding of intellectual property and copyright related to design.Awareness of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design fundamentals.Key Responsibilities
Expert-level skills in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Knowledge of QuarkXPress or CorelDRAW.Illustration and photo editing skills.Strong understanding of design principles (e.g., alignment, balance, contrast, hierarchy, negative space, proximity, repetition).Expertise in typography (selection, typesetting, kerning, leading).Solid knowledge of colour theory and its application.Understanding of print production processes (bleeds, slug, crop marks, file formats, color systems - CMYK, RGB).Familiarity with digital design best practices, including web (UI / UX principles, responsive design) and social media graphics.Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines efficiently.Ability to work independently and take initiative to ensure smooth workflow.ICT jobs