Senior Graphic Designer
Senior Graphic Designer 🖊️
Data-driven, human-inspired content.
Location: Cape Town, South Africa.
Who & What are we?
We’re a data-driven, human inspired strategic content marketing agency built for business and scaling internationally.
Working with brands around the globe delivering scalable and measurable content and campaigns with performance focused results helping them navigate ever changing platforms and market trends.
Having recently undertaken an acquisition of performance marketing agency NOVA+ our growth continues as we look to scale internationally.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected and included. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences.
You might not think that you have all the skills or experience required for this role, but if you like the sound of us please apply anyway as we prioritise culture fit and ambition just as much as what you know already. After all, knowledge gaps can be filled, but you can’t teach personality & attitude.
What will you be doing?
At PinPoint Media, we understand the importance of digital content delivery in today’s world of brand and business marketing. Our data-driven, human-inspired approach ensures that our content cuts through the noise and resonates with audiences, this is where you come in.
We are looking for a diligent, results-driven and talented Graphic Designer to join our fantastic and ambitious strategy & social team as we grow and expand our offices in South Africa.
The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously from our Cape Town offices. This role will include remote working with our fast-paced UK creative studio. Consisting of assisting colleagues with campaign data, client results and aligning deliverables with the client strategies this role comes with a high level of diversity and excitement.
Our environment encourages knowledge sharing, learning, and mentoring as the team grows internationally. As a business, we welcome new thinking, fresh ideas and innovative and different points-of-view.
Role & Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with the entire team to develop and execute design concepts for various traditional marketing materials and digital media.
- Create high-quality designs that are visually appealing, impactful and align with our clients' brand guidelines.
- Look beyond a brief to uncover new and exciting ways of bringing an idea to life.
- Display a natural eye for design – attending to finer details, understanding how much is too much, and the value of the “finishing touch”.
- Act as a hub for all design assets internally including marketing, projects & client opportunities.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies and incorporate them into our clients' designs as appropriate.Provide creative direction and guidance to junior designers or freelancers as required.
- Competent and creative graphic designer with experience designing across digital, motion, brand and pitch.
- 3+ years of professional experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio showcasing traditional marketing and social media design, preferably in a creative agency setting.
- Creative and imaginative with an eye for colour, balance, and layout.
- Extensive experience with Adobe Creative Cloud software, including; InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Knowledge of motion graphics software such as After Effects is an advantage, but not a requirement.
Skills & Experience
- Ability to work to meet tight deadlines and quick turnarounds on projects.
- 3-5 years agency experience.
- Use initiative to manage workload.
- High level of detail and accuracy.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Clear communicator.
- Desire to be challenged and open to feedback.
- Self motivated and ambitious.
- Sense of humour.
- Able to work cross-functionally to keep all team members up to date on projects and statuses.
- Good time management skills and ability to manage multiple projects, with great attention to detail, comfortable working both autonomously and in collaboration with others.
- Confident and articulate, with the ability to voice and share ideas and opinions both internally and with clients.
- Personable.
- Socially minded.
- Eager to Learn.
What’s in it for you?
- Clear progression, training, development & career planning.
- Company annual profit share scheme.
- Flexi-Working & Flexi-Hours.
- Fantastic, friendly, close-knit team.
- Monthly Recognition Scheme.
- 3, 5 & 10 year anniversary awards & additional annual leave.
- Annual Awards.
- Regular company socials - anything from go-karting to clay-pigeon shooting! Strictly no ‘team-building’ torture!
- Employee referral bonus.
- Summer and Christmas parties plus quarterly incentives.
- 23 days holiday allowance + bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders.
- Monthly one to ones with your Line Manager and Biannual appraisals.
R500,000 - R600,000 p/a dependent on experience plus benefits.
Are you in?
We’d love to get to know you so please include a funny or interesting fact about yourself in your application alongside either a video-based application or your CV and covering letter.
- Department
- Media
- Role
- Senior Graphic Designer
- Locations
- Cape Town
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Senior Graphic Designer
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