Senior Graphic Designer

Purpose Summary:

To produce creative, award winning/results driven work.

Core Functions:

  • To create and direct award winning/results driven work within the team and wider group.
  • To be involved in art direction for TV commercials and ensure the visual treatment that is used effectively communicates the idea.
  • Design solutions that embrace best-practice approaches across print and digital media, and take designs from concept through to finished art.
  • Prepare layouts or mock-ups of designs using illustration, text, photography, colour and computer-generated imagery, and present designs for review and approval.
  • To participate and contribute in all departmental creativity and team building exercises.
  • Stay updated about the latest developments in the design industry.
  • Adhere to the Company’s Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform any other duties and tasks as requested by the Company.

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Ability to create fresh new designs.
  • Ability to work from a creative brief.
  • Timeliness of delivery of work.
  • Ability to work with the Creative Manager and other assigned teammates.
  • Standard / quality of work.
  • Diligence to learn new design techniques and learn new technologies and design programmes.
  • Number of creative awards won.
  • Level of satisfaction from client (work resulting in positive measurable results for the client).

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

  • Proven work experience as a Senior Designer, Graphic Designer or similar role.
  • Portfolio of completed design projects.
  • BSc degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts or relevant field and a high degree of competence with the following Graphic Design Programmes: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
  • Illustrative capability, a definite asset.
  • Strong aesthetic skills with the ability to combine various colours, fonts and layouts.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial graphic design.
  • Experience working in an Advertising Agency – minimum 2 years.
  • Creative individual with an artistic mind.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects and collaborate with a team.

To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@lonsaatch.com.