Job Description

Location: Johannesburg, Sandton
Work model: Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days at home)
Salary: R25 000 -R32 000 CTC
Why you'd want to work here..
Paid overtime - a rarity in advertising!
Provident fund and comprehensive insurance benefits
Study leave and performance bonuses
Great culture: high standards, kind people
Fantastic opportunity to grow in a respected creative agency
About our client..
A mid-sized creative agency with a strong design focus is looking for a Mid Designer to join their team. Based in Sandton, the agency is known for top-tier creative work and a reputation for nurturing great talent. This is a brilliant place to refine your craft, work with inspiring creatives, and contribute to campaigns that make an impact.
What the job involves..
Producing high-quality visual solutions that communicate client messages clearly and effectively
Working closely with Lead Designers and Senior Art Directors to interpret briefs and deliver on-brand, on-time design work
Spotting any missing info or unrealistic deadlines early and flagging it
Rolling out creative ideas across relevant media, tailored to each brief
Being deeply familiar with brand CI guidelines and ensuring adherence in all outputs
Keeping digital and print artwork production-ready - no missing links or low-res files!
Managing priorities and timelines accurately, including time estimates and timesheets
Staying on top of design tools, digital trends and creative platforms
Sharing knowledge and mentoring junior designers
What you need to be considered..
3-5 years' graphic design experience, preferably in a creative agency environment
Strong branding and rollout design skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work across multiple projects
Confidence in working collaboratively and communicating with internal teams
A portfolio showcasing your ability to bring briefs to life across both digital and print
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
Experience in file prep for both digital and print production
Self-driven with a desire to grow, and keen to contribute to the team's creative excellence
Bonus points if you..
Have experience working on CI and brand guideline documents
Can mentor others or have led small creative teams
Have an interest in strategy and adding conceptual value to creative work

Skills Required