We have a fantastic job opportunity for a mid-weight designer specialising in print to join the team at an innovative boutique studio in Muizenberg, Cape Town. We’re looking for a brilliant multi-dynamic designer to bring their magic to a small team of fresh, innovative, and boundary-pushing art directors, creative directors, designers, and writers. The lucky successful candidate will work on carefully curated projects that ensure the team remains inspired and driven to deliver excellence. This exciting agency focuses on the fashion, tech, youth, culture and lifestyle industries. They are driven by strong creative ideas and encourage enthusiastic engagement and idea-sharing across the project deliverables. Sound good? Get in touch today!

Responsibilities

• Designing through-the-line marketing elements.
• Conceptualising, designing and executing in-store signage such as store windows, free-standing units and product graphics.
• Developing and conceptualising new innovative packaging solutions.
• Creating high-quality presentations.
• Taking ownership of your own projects including communication, creative and execution.
• Setting up print-ready files for (mainly) POS systems and take ownership of the project by communicating with the printers and ensuring perfection from conceptualisation to execution.
• Ensuring all print-ready files that leave the studio are perfect. 

RequirementsThe successful candidate must have/be:

• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Proficient in InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator.
• An expert in print executions.
• Experience in POS design essential.
• Expert in all print communication aspects.
• Forward-thinking and able to take the initiative.
• Strong conceptual skills.
• Ability to come up with new and fresh ideas.
• Excellent time management.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• A can-do attitude is essential.
• Honest and trustworthy.
• Hardworking and agile.
• Fun and unique.
• On top of trends
• Can work well under pressure.
• An eagerness to learn and grow.

Please submit a relevant portfolio of print work (link/PDF) along with your CV on application.

Should you not receive a response within 10 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Company Description

Viv Gordon Placements (VGP) is a specialist recruitment agency in the Marketing, Advertising, Media, Digital, PR/Communications and Publishing industries.

Posted on 20 Jan 09:25