Graphic Designer (One Year Contract) at Gauteng Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Requirements :

• Matric plus NQF level 6 National Diploma in Graphic Design or any related field.
• Coupled by a minimum of 3 years working experience in graphic design space in communication environment. Knowledge of Corporate Identity development and implementation.

Duties :

• Brand the department in line with the Corporate Identity (CI) of the Gauteng Provincial Government: Conduct CI compliance audits: prepare events collaterals and produce communication products.
• Design publications, social media graphics and other communication products: Design and layout of the monthly newsletter, design brochures, promotional material and booklets when requested, ensure that internal and external departmental educational and communication products are designed in line with the CI and play an advisory role in the procurement of communication materials such as: Annual Report, posters and booklets.
• Provide artistic illustration of the department’s information: Provide graphic illustration for the Newsflash, posters, pamphlets, bereavement notice’s, invitations and programmes, promote CI awareness through the Newsflash, liaise with the Office of the Premier for CI guidance and edit photographs from departmental events.
• Communicate and monitor the application of the CI by employees across the department and service providers: Conduct CI workshops for the employees, monitor employee compliance to the CI and monitor CI application by appointed service providers on behalf of the department.
• Perform Administrative duties: Mentoring interns, develop and compile reports and draft business plans for the unit. Compile weekly and monthly activities report, draft Supply Chain Management documents (specifications, submissions and RLS01, for example), draft business plans in consultation with the DD and deposit administrative work into the File management system.