Job Description
Graphic Designer
Dekas Group seeks to hire an experienced, self-driven and results oriented candidate to fill in the role of Graphic Designer. The desired person will be reporting to the Team Leader.
Graphic Designer Job Responsibilities
Responsible for artworks used for marketing and branding.
Artworks for external and internal websites.
Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
Meet with clients to gain an understanding of what they want their proposed communications to look like. Create or incorporate illustrations, pictures, and designs to reflect the desired theme and tone of the communications.
Liaising with external printers on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed to the highest quality.
Bringing the brief and concept to life based on the client’s needs and vision.
Keeping budget, time and production constraints in mind.
Preparing mockups and presenting to clients before deciding on a final design/concept.
Editing proofs to client’s specifications and getting signoff/approval before finalizing artwork.
Propose creative concepts in collaboration with the Team Leaders.
Attend to product launches and networking events
Maintain website & monitoring of website changes and updates; optimize website to be visible on search engines
Support team members on need of branding and technical knowledge of websites
Develop Creative content and ideas for press release for internal events and sponsored, develop innovative and creative sales media content across social media platforms.
Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them.
Need to keep up to date with the latest software and computer technologies to remain competitive.
Build Products Using HTML/CSS/JS and Other Front-End Technologies
Update Current Website to meet current required standards; write and maintain web content and applications.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by from Time to Time
Requirements for the Graphic Designer Job
Degree or diploma in Information Technology, graphics and design or a related course of study.
Experience in graphic design work
Have JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Web Programming and other Web development skills
Training in social media, digital marketing or online advertising will be an added advantage.
Experience of between three to four years in digital communications and online marketing
Excellent communication and presentation skills
The ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
The ability to analyze data
Excellent attention to detail
Good customer care skills
Professionalism
Team player.
Skills
Excellent communication, influencing and negotiating skills
Good organization and administrative skills
A strong team player
Ability to perform with minimal supervision
Ability to adopt a flexible approach to meet targets and the needs of the business.
Personal attributes
High integrity
Articulate and self-confident
Professional and highly self-motivated
Ability to manage assigned tasks in a proactive and efficient manner
Adaptable and able to work in an environment of fluctuating workloads
Must display a high degree of emotional maturity
