Mid-Level Multimedia Designer – Cape Town at Recruitify

About Job Role

• As a Multimedia Designer, you will play a key role in creating captivating multimedia content that engages and inspires our audience across various platforms. From concept development to execution, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and contribute to the success of our marketing, branding, and communication initiatives.

The Role

• Develop multimedia content, including videos, animations, interactive presentations, and graphics that align with brand objectives and messaging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, content creators, and developers, to conceptualise and produce visual assets for a range of projects.
• Utilise industry-standard software and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, including design and video editing software) to create high-quality multimedia content that meets project requirements and deadlines.
• Stay informed about emerging multimedia trends, techniques, and technologies to continuously enhance your skills and contribute innovative ideas to projects.
• Ensure consistency and brand alignment across all multimedia assets, maintaining a high level of quality and professionalism.
• Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables effectively, prioritizing tasks and meeting project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide creative direction, feedback, and support to team members to ensure the successful execution of multimedia projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Corporate identity development – Logo, letterheads, business cards, etc.)
• Social Media posts design (Photo, Video, Image)
• Digital platform web banners across multiple platforms
• Corporate clothing
• Create Instore POS concept designs and renderings.
• Design of stationery items (business cards, letterheads, etc.)
• CI/Marketing collateral – presentations, assisting sales staff with proposals.
• Conceptualisation and theme generation
• Design promotional/marketing related print material and stand displays for events, retail stores & malls.
• Design and complete product brochures and catalogues
• Retouching product/lifestyle images for web and print.
• Liaise with printers, suppliers and clients from start to finish.
• Meticulous attention to detail with regards to quality, consistency and measurements.
• Create mock-up artwork utilising Photoshop, superimposing artwork onto photographs for presentation purposes.
• Proofing of artwork to get it print and publish ready.
• Make regular backups of artwork.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications | Years of Experience

Qualifications 

• Appropriate qualification or equivalent writing experience. 

Years of Experience 

• Previous design experience required
• Project management experience will be an advantage

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent proficiency with the Adobe Suite
• Proficient with Mac operating system
• Written and verbal communication skills
• A keen understanding of the digital marketing environment
• Strong administrative skills
• Effective time-management skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Natural organisational skills and multi-tasking capabilities
• Ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple tasks
• Structured worker who can provide clarity and direction

Other Requirements

• Creative, quirky and out-of-the-box thinker
• Natural communicator
• Cooperative attitude and good team player
• Willingness to learn and accept instructions, feedback, correction and supervision
• Intrinsic motivator driven to see others deliver their best work
• Bilingual in Afrikaans and English will be an advantage