Junior Graphic Designer

Do you know the difference between common sense and Comic Sans? Can you think outside the box while still colouring within the lines? If so, and you’re able to illustrate solutions and create magic, you may be the junior graphic designer we’re looking for to join our team.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Create print, digital and video content for various clients, internal campaigns and platforms.
• Use video editing software to edit and produce high- quality videos.
• Utilise software proficiently to resize, manipulate and enhance images, for both print and digital media.
• Assist with content creation of new product launches.
• Stay up to date with the latest design trends, techniques and industry standards.
• Assist in implementing content ideas for campaigns and foster collaboration with the marketing team.
• Work efficiently under tight deadlines to deliver projects on time while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with the broader Marketing team and business stakeholders to meet brief requirements.
• Be adaptable and responsive to feedback and revisions from clients and team members.

Skills:

• Work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to multitask, work under pressure and produce high quality work.
• A high level of attention to detail ensuring work is error- free.
• Driven, able to handle criticism and feedback.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude, team player and willingness to learn.
• Capable of taking projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Company Description

Vicinity Media is a location Ad technology and data business. Established in South Africa in 2013, Vicinity serves a global community of mobile advertisers and publishers using exclusive, purpose built, location based technology. The unique driving force behind the unrivalled relevancy we create is our proprietary 1st party location data, which we’ve built via opt-in from consenting users across the exclusive network of premium publisher sites we’re directly integrated with. We help clients deliver contextual and meaningful advertising experiences rooted in 100% location accuracy. These campaigns are also 100% traceable and easy to see on our premium network, because we believe transparency is non-negotiable – what we promise is what we deliver; and what we deliver is an unrivalled return on investment. Vicinity harnesses best of breed technology and location expertise to deliver street level location targeting and driving mobile users into advertiser locations. We target users further based on Intent and Search, Past behaviour, right down to weather specific weather conditions in exact locations - ramping up the relevance of mobile campaigns to never before achieved levels. Vicinity Media is bringing a Relevance Revolution to mobile and DOOH.

• Graphic Design qualification.
• Two to three years design experience (agency experience advantageous).
• In-depth understanding of brand guidelines and the ability to design collateral.
• Good understanding of social media and social media marketing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite programmes (Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects and Premiere Pro).
• Knowledge of FIGMA/UI Design/Adobe XD advantageous.
• Understanding of website design.
• Strong focus on User Experience (UX) design.
• Strong focus and experience in DTP design.
• Proficient in full Adobe Creative Suite including After Effects
• Design portfolio with submission required