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Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer

DonorboxWorkFromHome, Mpumalanga, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

The Role

We are seeking an innovative and visionary Senior Graphic Designer to lead our creative team and drive the development of compelling, brand-aligned campaigns. The ideal candidate will bring a strong strategic mindset, exceptional leadership abilities, and a knack for art direction. This role requires someone who can seamlessly blend creative vision with execution, delivering exceptional work that inspires audiences and achieves business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee creative strategies across various platforms, ensuring alignment with brand goals and messaging.
  • Create attention grabbing graphics for paid and organic campaigns on social media.
  • Work with our video editors to create storyboards and supporting graphics for all our videos.
  • Champion innovative ideas, pushing the boundaries of creativity while maintaining function over form.
  • Project Oversight :
  • Lead the creative process from concept to completion, ensuring deliverables are on time and meet high-quality standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, product, and sales) to integrate creative solutions into broader campaigns.
  • Present creative concepts to stakeholders and clients, articulating the vision and value effectively.
  • Art Direction :
  • Provide hands-on art direction, guiding the visual identity of campaigns and ensuring cohesive storytelling.
  • Review and refine designs and video, ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics and market trends.
  • Stay updated on industry design practices, tools, and technologies to continuously enhance the creative process.
  • Strategic Contribution :
  • Analyze market trends and audience insights to inform creative strategies.
  • Advocate for brand consistency across all channels and mediums.
  • Evaluate campaign performance, using data to refine and improve future efforts.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in a senior graphic design role, including art direction.
  • A robust portfolio showcasing diverse campaigns and your expertise in art direction.
  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator & Photoshop) and an understanding of emerging creative tools.
  • Skills with Adobe After Effects are advantageous.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and inspire stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Preferred Attributes

  • Experience in both agency and in-house environments.
  • Familiarity with digital marketing trends, including social media, video production, and interactive design.
  • Exceptional time management skills.
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity with confidence.
  • Details

  • Fully remote based in South Africa
  • Salary : $16k-$30k USD per annum
  • Fully remote work from the comfort of your home
  • Eligibility for employee equity plan (stock options)
  • Reimbursement package for home office expenses, up to $1.5k
  • Health insurance premium reimbursements, up to 75% for you and your family
  • Generous time off policy of 21 days (birthday included), 8 holidays of your choice, and 2 paid volunteer days
  • Wellness program with fitness and mindfulness classes
  • Love your work and our mission of serving nonprofits!
  • The Application Process

  • We have 5 stages :
  • Apply here and fill out our questions to tell us about you!
  • Prescreen Call with Talent Acquisition Associate
  • Interview with Hiring Manager
  • Assignment
  • Final Interview
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