Design
Graphic Designer
Location:
Nairobi
Job Type:
Full Time
Date:
10 Jan 2024
Duties & Responsibilities
Develop visually appealing designs for both print and digital media, including but not limited to websites, social media platforms, marketing materials, and presentations.
Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute creative strategies that align with our brand guidelines.
Design various marketing and communication creatives including posters, brochures, logos, banners, signs, books, magazines, advertisements, and other communication materials;
Design advertising creatives for social media, website and other digital media;
Conceptualize visuals, develop illustrations and other designs using editing software;
Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and follow brand guidelines & goals.
Research to obtain facts to validate a story
Works with/coordinate with various publishing agents to ensure timely & quality printing & publishing.
Keep abreast with the latest designs standards, software & technologies and advice the management appropriately
Undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required from time to time.
Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute creative strategies that align with our brand guidelines.
Create eye-catching and innovative graphics, illustrations, and layouts that convey key messages effectively.
Take ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables within specified deadlines.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging design techniques, incorporating fresh ideas into your work.
Liaise with external vendors and printers to ensure accurate production and timely delivery of materials.
Maintain a comprehensive library of design assets and templates, ensuring consistency and efficiency in future projects.
Educational Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
Proven experience of 5 years as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills across various mediums.
Proficiency in using popular design software such as Adobe Creative Suite such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Ability to multitask, prioritize projects, and adapt to changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, to careers@orchidhr.co.kebefore end of day 10th January 2024. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.