SMD Technologies is Africa’s leading personal & commercial electronics brand developer. We are the fastest growing brand originator and distributor of high quality consumer electronics, audio products and commercial electronics
in Africa, and abroad.
Our philosophy of finding the best suppliers in the world of high-quality, genuine products is our key ...
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Are you a designer who lives in both stills and motion? The kind of creative who can craft a killer visual identity and then make it dance? We’re looking for a Mid-Level Graphic Designer who’s as comfortable designing for print as they are animating for screen.
You’ll take the lead on a mix of graphic design projects — from website content and short animations to packaging, posters, presentations, and more. If you’ve got great taste, mad skills, and can bring a little motion magic to our visuals, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Designing graphics for both digital and print — with a strong eye for layout and composition
Creating short-form animated content for digital, in-store displays, and shelf mocks for presenting to clients
Designing packaging, POS, flyers, posters, and catalogues that make people stop and stare (in the best way)
Developing concepts from scratch and seeing them through to print-ready perfection Working closely with DTP and production teams to ensure flawless handover to print
Helping evolve brand identities across static and motion formats
Applying brand guidelines creatively and consistently across formats and product lines
Staying up to date with packaging, retail and design trends (because you’re that kind of person)
Requirements:
3–5 years of experience in a creative design role
A relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Motion Design, or similar
A brilliant portfolio showcasing both design and animation work
Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills (especially After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
A good understanding of design for web and presentation formats
Experience creating packaging, flyers, POS and campaign roll-outs is a big plus
Confidence in presenting your work and explaining creative decisions
Bonus: any experience with 3D is the cherry on top!