Digital Designer at Nedbank

We are on the hunt for an exceptional individual to join our Marketing Team in Cape Town as the Digital Designer.  The successful candidate would be expected to take accountability for digital outputs, managing the success of integrated digital campaigns and/or digital activities from end to end.

Key Requirements

• Strong Adobe Creative Suite experience
• Experience with UX tools, Sketch, Figma, Invision
• Interest in web design, user experience and user interface design advantageous

Minimum Experience Level

• 4-6 years of  senior design experience 
• Career Stream
• Design

Job Purpose

• To synthesise the outcomes of Design research and map them to a client journey to meet Nedbank's Strategic Outcomes in line with Nedbank's focus on Client Centricity.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a clear understanding and ability to translate brands to digital executions and think 'digital first' when creating experiences.
• Determining and applying appropriate design synthesis methods
• Design of digital work including, but not limited to, presentation layouts, infographica, research and reports and other creative collateral.
• Support and participate in design research and testing
• Manage the delivery of the briefs/concepts through to final deliverables, ensuring all artworks are delivered on time and to specification.
• Map the existing or intended client experience using relevant client experience artifacts
• Ensure a consistent visual identity and look & feel across all deliverables in order to maximise the customer experience and brand identity.
• Produce supporting client experience artifacts such as experience maps, persona's, client journey maps, etc.
• Contribute to the design decisions during product development based on client centric perspectives and service design principles.
• Collaborate with adjacent disciplines, such as PO's, Tech Leads, UX/UI designers, Design Leads, etc.
• Brainstorm potential solutions based on research of client needs.
• Present ideas and creatives to stakeholders for sign off.
• Support Nedbank's broader strategies and projects objectives and organisational values
• Stay abreast of developments in the field of Digital Design
• Produce evidence of the impact of digital design within the broader client centred design framework
• Ensure personal growth and effectiveness in performing of roles and responsibilities
• Support the achievement of the  business strategy, objectives and values
• Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities
• Contribute to the Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.)
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems though agile thinking.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

• Direct Design Experience Qualification. 
• Preferrably, tertiary qualification in either Marketing, Advertising or Graphic Design

Type of Exposure

• Working on large; complex; multi-disciplinary projects
• Communicating design guidelines and guidelines to different stakeholders
• Design tools
• Design/ Modelling
• Technical / Professional Knowledge
• Client focused process Design
• Business Process
• Process Design

Behavioural Competencies

• Decision Making
• Customer Orientation
• Continuous Improvement
• Collaborating
• Influencing
• Innovation