Junior Digital Designer at Runway

About the job

We are looking for a junior digital designer with the relevant degree/diploma to join our team in Cape Town. Working closely with the marketing team, you will be involved in the creation and execution of effective design campaigns and will need to manage a number of projects within tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate needs to be self-motivated, thrive under pressure, have a keen eye for detail and have the ability to multitask.

This is a great opportunity to learn and grow quickly in what is a dynamic and flexible company. It is ideal for a creative and driven individual who is passionate about fashion, brands and web design.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing, planning and refining concepts for the visible and structural elements of digital projects

• Produce high quality designs and solutions as per brief and in line with our brand fundamentals

• Weekly marketing artwork

• Code and design mailers for email campaigns

• Developing the look and feel of new features on our website

• Collaborate with project managers, developers and the marketing team to ensure continuity of delivery within agreed time frames

• Contribute to innovation within the department

SKILLS & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Proficient in the use of design software - Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects

• Understanding of web standards, current design trends and social media content design

• Ability to understand brand identity and translate the brand message accordingly

• Good knowledge of typography

• Self-starter with a high degree of decision-making ability

• Works well under pressure and sticks to tight deadlines - able to effectively deal with stress

• Must be a team player, fully committed to the teams success

• Effective communicator at all levels

• Good presentation skills

• Creative thinker and problem solver

• Strong business acumen

• Fast learner

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Graphic Design or Digital Design qualification

• 1 - 3 years relevant experience in graphic, digital or web design

Super advantageous:

• Knowledge of HTML and experience with HTML emails

• SEO knowledge and experience

***Please remember to include your portfolio with your application.

RunwaySale is committed to transformation and redressing of past inequalities. Our employment equity goals will be taken into account in our selection process.