Communications Officer, Multi Media Graphic Designer Corporate Credit Risk Analyst

Job description
Role Description
Reporting to GM-Digital and Social Media, the multi-media graphic designer will be responsible for supporting various business functions of the Bank through planning, developing and producing print and electronic media artworks, motion graphics and animations that connect with the respective target audience. The role holder will also be required to be conversant with industry trends and familiar with standard graphic design software.
Duties and responsibilities

Create overall layout and design for print and electronic media in adherence to brand guidelines
Conceptualize, design and creatively package commercials, marketing promos, adverts and editorial products
Design and produce materials – both digital and print – including signage, brochures, web pages, posters, wallpapers, displays advertisements and more
Create 2D and 3D model animations as well as motion graphics and execute as briefed
Create storyboards that depict scripts and narratives as per business briefs
Create motion graphics for our in-house displays. These include sponsor animations, logo treatments, opens, headshots, etc
Provide creative concepts as well as make sound recommendations to improve corporate branding using graphics
Organise and prioritise work and meet strict deadlines
Work closely with the advertising department to create and manage designs from concept through to final deliverables
Manage multiple projects and remain flexible through multiple revisions while keeping a keen attention on detail
Execute and manage production of communications deliverables
Translate project concepts into digital media deliverables
Ensure graphic solutions are optimised for integration, performance, usability and sustainability

Required skills, qualifications and Competencies

Bachelors degree in one or more of the following areas: Media Arts, Animation, Broadcasting, Video Production, graphics Design, Journalism and Communication or related field
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in design production
Passionate and creative artist with a knack for storytelling and attention to detail and with a portfolio/ showreel that showcases this.
Competence in industry-standard 2D and 3D software such as Flash, 3DS Max, Maya, LightWave, Softimage, After Effects and Cinema 4D a plus
Proficient in graphic design tools, specifically Adobe CS (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and other design software
Knowledge of CSS, HTML, hands-on experience of content management systems. Skills in HTML5, XHTML/CSS, PHP and JavaScript will be an added advantage
Excellent knowledge in multimedia designs for both print and digital
Ability to keep current with emerging design trends and technologies
Highly time sensitive, respect for planning and tight deadlines, able to cope with pressure and fast paced environment
Strong adaptation skills, result driven, flexible, and strong communication skills
Good work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit to innovate and thrive in a demanding environment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
Good at taking briefs and understanding requirements
Loves being part of a creative team and collaborating with design leads

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