The iKhokha brand is by essence brave, honest, cheeky, innovative and customer-centric. We believe every entrepreneur should be included and able to thrive in the South African economy. Our mission is to continue to build mobile centric tools that make commerce easier, cheaper and more accessible.
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Job Description
Our team is in search of a new team member to join our Creative Studio in Durban in the role of a Senior Graphic Designer.
Should you apply? If delivering creative ideas and artwork with all the finer details gets you up in the morning, then keep on reading.
So, what will you do
You will be expected to produce a wide range of creative assets, from designing concept pitches to producing highly polished final artwork.
You will collaboratively work with the Creative Studio team and internal stakeholders to create effective creative communication solutions that edify iKhokha as a brand and that help our merchants and potential merchants make decisions.
Deal Breakers :
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a design role.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as an senior graphic designer or in a similar Senior role with exposure to, ATL, Digital & POS.
- Experience in logo design, typography, colour, web layout design, print production and package design
- Highly proficient in using Adobe Creative Cloud
- Excellent communication skills (a good command of the English language)
- Conceptual and creative thinker
- Excellent multi-tasking skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Pro-active
- Meticulous with attention to detail
- Flexible to work outside of normal working hours
- After Effects and XD skills are advantageous
- Illustration skills are advantageous
What would you be responsible for?
- Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize idea.
- Design development and production for various design tasks and projects.
- Design key visuals for complex creative campaigns.
- Roll-out of approved key visuals to various elements.
- Produce creative thought leadership and experiential content for broadcast, print and digital channels.
- Lead creative campaigns from a design perspective from ideation through to content handover.
- Ideate concepts for various projects and channels.
- Layout and design of ideation presentations.
- Presenting ideas to the Senior Art Director, Creative Director and/or the broader Growth Marketing Team.
- Provide creative solutions for design issues.
- Stay abreast with the latest design/industry trends across digital and traditional media.
- Review junior/ mid-weight designers work and provide creative and technical feedback where needed.
- Provide guidance to junior design team in ideation and design directions.
- Upskill the junior design team where needed to grow the team efficiency.
Qualifications
Relevant tertiary qualification
Additional Information
Perks of joining the Tribe?
- You get to work in a high growth company. Sink your teeth into meaningful work with tangible results you are accountable for.
- Hybrid, remote and in office work models.
- Remuneration & Benefits. We offer Company contributions to Medical Aid and a Group Risk Scheme.
- Visionary Leadership.
- Study leave.
- Access to on demand learning and development.
- A friendly, collaborative culture and a team of all-round-lekker humans (it’s true, we surveyed our Employees and they told us so).
- If you find yourself at HQ, coffee on tap and a selection of hot beverages provided by our onsite Barista.
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Job Description
We're looking for a talented Multimedia Content Designer.
Why? We’ve got big plans and need more creatives to help us execute against those big dreams. If you have an eye for angles and experience in producing digital and video content, then consider joining the iKTribe.
So, what will you do?
You will conceptualize, design and execute the production of video content and other digital features for iKhokha.
You will produce high-quality motion graphics to be used in iKhokha videos, websites, presentations and digital products.
Deal Breakers:
- Diploma in related field (fine arts, multimedia production or journalism) with relevant technical training in video and digital design and production.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in video and digital content development, with strong capabilities in graphic design and video production.
- Knowledge of Production Gear required, specifically in lighting and camera work.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator required.
- Experience and/or knowledge in data visualization a plus.
- Ability to present concepts and data for a general audience using multiple forms of media (video, animation, stills, graphics, etc.)
- Experience in short-form storytelling through various editorial techniques including cuts, transitions, timing and the effective use of sound and visuals to communicate.
- Experience guiding video and multimedia projects from conception through completion.
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
What would you be responsible for?
- Create video product shot lists as needed.
- Plan video productions and the relevant required equipment, props, talent, etc.
- Shoot various types of video footage including people storytelling, interviews, product usage, B-roll, behind the scenes, etc.
- Select, edit, and incorporates third-party content (stills, footage, music, graphics, etc.) as needed.
- Retouching, correcting, and colour-grading video and photo content.
- Ensures all produced material is correctly optimized for chosen usage (web, social media, large presentation screen, social media).
- Ideation of motion content with creative team.
- Assist in designing and creating storyboards and scripts.
- Assist with directing talent.
- Manage lighting and audio set ups for interviews and other shoots.
Qualifications
- Diploma in related field (fine arts, multimedia production or journalism) with relevant technical training in video and digital design and production.
Additional Information
Perks of joining the Tribe?
- You get to work in a high growth company. Sink your teeth into meaningful work with tangible results you are accountable for.
- Hybrid, remote and in office work models.
- Remuneration & Benefits. We offer Company contributions to Medical Aid and a Group Risk Scheme.
- Visionary Leadership.
- Study leave.
- Access to on demand learning and development.
- A friendly, collaborative culture and a team of all-round-lekker humans (it’s true, we surveyed our Employees and they told us so).
- If you find yourself at HQ, coffee on tap and a selection of hot beverages provided by our onsite Barista.
Method of Application
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