CJM Graphic Designer - Pretoria at Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
• Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in graphic design environment, Packaging, multi-media, social media.

Advantageous:

• 4 year BA Graphic Design Degree or B.Hons Graphic Design
• A position of leadership within your role.

Job Specification…

Design & layout:

• To drive consistent standards and approaches throughout all design aspects.
• Plan, design, and develop the CJ marketing material and improvements of all platforms.
• Demonstrate illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print.
• Design, illustrate and photograph any element required for such a need.
• Ensure work is in line with the client brief at all times.
• Creatively produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive design.
• Ensure all items are print ready for the production team.
• Manage work load and production from start to finish.
• Present finalised ideas and concepts to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of the progress of all jobs.

Innovation & Research:

• Gather and refine specifications and requirements per design project.
• Stay up to date with new technology trends with the graphic design space.
• Innovatively redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time.

Stakeholder Liaison:

• Meet clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job.
• Work as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account managers, web developers and marketing specialists to ensure high quality work.
• Ensure team members that are on-board with the different projects are in the loop with regards to the finalization of these different projects.
• Consider recommendations of team member`s suggestions, on improving design dilemmas.
• Work in a logical order to give relevant and accurate feedback to team members and management regarding projects.

General:

• Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Adhere to CJM Agency Uniform and personal appearance policy