Multimedia Designer - Brackenfell at Shoprite Group of Companies

Job Objectives

• Develop creative concepts, creative drafts and final design solutions to support the marketing team brief, objectives, key insights and desired outcomes on a day-to-day basis. 
• Support customer-lead design thinking across marketing channels and propose the most effective creative executions to meet requirements for the marketing brief. 
• Optimize marketing campaign collateral by executing graphic proposals and designs based on approved concepts, across any/all marketing channels (I.e., including print, websites, social media, emails, and landing pages, etc.).
• Maintain and continuously improve assets across our documentation and training, including layout, design, user experience, imagery, style guides.
• Review digital assets developed by other stakeholders (i.e., marketing agencies) and suggest and implement improvements.
• Work with various stakeholders (I.e., marketing team, agency partners, internal teams, etc.) to conceptualize, design, update artistic and on-brand digital assets, such as images, illustrations, graphics, interactive infographics, videos, and templates.
• Collaborate and support Financial Service’s key agency partners in producing high impact marketing material.
• Ensure all design outputs are in line with brand positioning and their unique graphic expressions.
• Continuously capture and contribute creative ideas, understand the appropriate social insights, conduct market research, apply creative best practices, and stay abreast of popular culture, trends, social media and current affairs.
• Maintain ongoing and effective communication with the team to ensure fit-for purpose design and solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design, Multimedia, Visual Arts or related field.

Experience

• +4 years’ experience as a Multimedia Designer within an agency or in a marketing environment with in-depth experience of design principles and the application thereof across all marketing channels and a demonstrable portfolio of work to showcase design abilities and craft in digital graphics. 
• Experience using design applications such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Animate, Premiere and After Effects), Microsoft (PowerPoint, Word, etc), and Figma.