Job Description

The Role

OVERVIEW:

Our client is seeking a talented and creative

Graphic Designer/Social Media Manager working part-time

to join their team at a leading high-end interior furniture manufacturer. The ideal candidate will have exceptional design skills, a passion for visual storytelling, and the technical expertise to bring ideas to life. Working closely with a dynamic and culturally diverse team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of their brand across multiple platforms, from eCommerce to social media.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Graphic Design:

Create high-quality graphics, layouts, and designs for digital and print media, including social media assets, product catalogues, promotional materials, and packaging.

Social Media Content Creation:

Collaborate with the marketing team to develop engaging visuals for social media platforms, aligning with campaign goals and brand guidelines.

Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, to bring creative concepts to fruition.

Ecommerce Support:

Provide design support for online campaigns, such as banners, product images, and promotional graphics to enhance user engagement and sales.

General office admin support :

Provide general office support for stock control, quoting and invoicing

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Tertiary qualification in graphic design, Visual Arts and/or a related field. Understand printing for magazines, which use the

CMYK colour space

. Update

social media platforms (mainly Instagram).

Comprehensive understanding of top social media platforms. In-depth knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO). Proficiency in

Adobe Creative Suite

(Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.). Passion for social media and knowledge of emerging trends in visual content creation. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting. A knowledge of furniture and kitchen fittings will be advantageous.

Skills and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Tertiary qualification in graphic design, Visual Arts and/or a related field. Understand printing for magazines, which use the

CMYK colour space

. Update

social media platforms (mainly Instagram).

Comprehensive understanding of top social media platforms. In-depth knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO). Proficiency in

Adobe Creative Suite

(Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.). Passion for social media and knowledge of emerging trends in visual content creation. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting. A knowledge of furniture and kitchen fittings will be advantageous.

Other

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

Outward going and clear-headed. Self-disciplined and dependable. A systematic thinker who is not afraid of using their creativity.

Applicants already living in Knysna and surrounds will be prioritised.


Please e-mail your cv in MS Word format together with a small suitable photo of yourself for front of cv purposes.


All POPI requirements respected.


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




Job Reference: LHR00105