Senior Graphic & Multimedia Designer at Stratitude (AMIN Worldwide/ South Africa)

• We need someone who is great at interpreting a brand and communication strategy and bringing it to life in a creative big idea while rolling that concept out across all communication channels and platforms.

As our Senior Graphic and Multimedia Designer you will:

• Conceptualise and design creative big ideas and concepts
• Apply creative big ideas and concepts across all executions and channels.
• Design digital marketing including websites, app creative, social media and digital advertising.
• Design direct marketing including email, desk drops and notifications.
• Design internal communication
• Design advertising including YouTube ads, outdoor, digital campaigns, etc.
• Design collateral and branding including brand guides, brochures, publications, merchandising, etc.
• Design multimedia content including infographics, social media posts, stories, videos, etc.
• Collaborate with our team including our strategy and content teams, social media and digital team, campaign managers and digital developers.
• Oversee and manage all video production from selecting the type of video and building the story/script to sourcing footage and producing a compelling end product.
• Produce digital marketing videos (for use on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc)
• Work on multiple clients, projects and briefs at the same time.

As our Senior Graphic and Multimedia Designer, you must:

• Have some level of education in communication/ marketing or design. A degree or a higher diploma is a plus
• Have excellent working knowledge of Adobe CC including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator. After Effects is an added bonus.
• Have excellent working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• Provide us with a strong portfolio showcasing your working experience in the various areas we have highlighted for this role. Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.
• Be exceptionally strong conceptually with the ability to think on your feet
• Be smart and enjoy creating solutions for the problems our clients look to us to solve.
• Have a wide understanding of the digital landscape: current and emerging. You will need to demonstrate an ability to take a seed of an idea and create a digital ecosystem: displaying how the idea works and evolves for each touch-point. It’s imperative that you have a firm grasp of digital design principles.
• Have a solid understanding not only of the creative process, but also in selling your ideas and concepts to the team and our clients.
• Demonstrate a need to learn and grow yourself. We are looking for someone who isn’t afraid to try new things, learn new methods and motivate the team to do the same
• Have knowledge of motion graphics and video production
• Have knowledge of UX and UI design principals
• Show equal understanding of design as well as the written word
• Show an understanding of paid digital media such as Google search campaigns, PPC campaigns and display campaigns
• Have excellent time-management skills, always delivering work on time and ensuring the creative team does the same

You’ll score points if you:

• Have working experience in other Adobe CC programs
• Can write video storylines
• Build videos for clients

About you

• Spirited, adaptable, friendly and diligent
• Enthusiastic about creative and digital solutions, always curious to learn and share new ideas
• Passionate about studio life and maintaining a healthy agency culture
• Both diplomatic and persuasive in equal measures