Visual Design Lead

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Visual Design Lead to oversee our design team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will have a robust portfolio and be proficient in modern design tools. Your role will involve leading projects, mentoring designers, and ensuring the highest aesthetic standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of creative design strategies for various projects.
  • Mentor junior designers, offering guidance and support to enhance their skills.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to synchronize branding efforts.
  • Analyze user feedback and performance metrics to refine design solutions.
  • Ensure all design outputs are aligned with brand guidelines and quality standards.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing workload effectively.
  • Engage in networking opportunities to foster partnerships and generate new business.
  • Facilitate team meetings to encourage open communication and idea sharing.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Fine Arts
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in a senior design role, with a portfolio showcasing a range of projects
Technical Skills
  • Figma
  • Animation
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Adobe Certified Expert
  • Web Design Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience with print design: Background in designing print materials such as brochures and flyers.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms: Knowledge of creating content for various social media sites.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Team-building activities and outings

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
  • Respect: We promote an environment of mutual respect, where every voice is valued.
  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation and embrace new ideas to drive our mission forward.
Status: Closed