Graphics Designer at United Bank for Africa (Z) Ltd

• Conceptualization and design of 2D and 3D materials for press adverts, newsletter/brochures
• Designing and developing web/online designs
• Ensure quality assurance of all collateral designs
• Image correction and manipulation for corporate publications
• Periodic creation of new product and service adverts as well as refreshing existing adverts and communication materials
• Assist in the formulation of strategies to promote the bank’s brand internally and externally
• Draw up a tactical break down of the brand strategies developed

Functions:

• Press Advert Designs
• Newsletter/Brochure Designs
• Online/Web Designs
• Collateral Designs
• Experiential Design

Required Skills:

• A good knowledge of the creative arts and the use of 2D & 3D design applications like Adobe Suite and CorelDraw.
• An understanding of current and emerging communication platforms and the ability to select the appropriate media based on developed brand strategy
• Strategic thinking
• Marketing and People Communication skills
• Time management
• Project Management
• Keen and analytical skills to discern errors normally overlooked
• An understanding of current and emerging communication platforms and the ability to select the appropriate media based on developed brand strategy
• Good organisational and time management skills
• A panache for creative writing
• Ability to conceptualize/create new ideas, designs or insights that readily meet business needs/demand
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office suite

Application requirements:

• Candidates must have at least 3 years work experience on this role
• Candidate must possess a degree (with minimum grade of Credit) in Graphics Design or a related field. Candidates should be able to demonstrate their creativity and originality through a professional portfolio that features their best designs.
• Candidates must have a minimum of 5 credits on their Grade 12 results with Mathematics and English included.

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