Candidate Requirements

Requirements:

•    Relevant Tertiary Qualification/Degree in Graphic Design (with 1-2 yrs work experience in a corporate or agency environment)
•    Proficient in: InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator as well as any additional creative cloud suite programmes advantageous
•    After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro (advantageous)
•    Microsoft Office efficient
•    Understanding of digital and print principles i.e. Repro & Layout
•    Attention to detail (critical)
•    Understanding of social media platforms and how to create collateral for the platforms
•    Up to date with key digital & industry related trends
•    Adhere to all material deadlines
•    Graphic design skill for print and web
•    Photographic skills advantageous
•    Skills or knowledge in photography and Videography advantageous
•    Copywriting skill advantageous
•    Must have clothing retail or fashion design experience

Competencies:

•    Proactive, Driven and self-motivated
•    Positive disposition with a willingness to learn and improve
•    Able to take creative direction & constructive feedback
•    Organised, deadline-driven & has good time management skills
•    Ability to work under pressure on multiple tasks
•    Forward thinking and able to take initiative
•    Ability to work independently and within a team
•    Trustworthy & reliable
•    Strong conceptual skills
•    Action Oriented - readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness
•    Communicates Effectively - conveys information and communicates ideas in a clear, concise and impactful manner
•    Courage - confronts and tackles challenging situations with courage
•    Decision Quality - consistently makes timely, well-rounded and informed decisions
•    Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets
•    Manages Complexity - interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems
•    Plans and Aligns - develops plans and prioritises initiatives that align to the organisational goals and objectives
•    Tech Savvy - leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth

Computer Literacy:

• InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator as well as any additional creative cloud suite programmes advantageous
• After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro (advantageous)