GRAPHIC DESIGNER/EAST LONDON – Our client is seeking a talented and adaptable Graphic Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in creating high-quality annual reports and strategic documents, “with a strong ability to learn new skills quickly”. In their multifaceted and dynamic environment, you'll handle design work as well as contributing to production tasks such as imposition and digital printing after receiving on-the-job training. This role is for a creative person who thrives in a collaborative, hands-on setting where being multidisciplinary and preforming cross-functional tasks is part of the culture.
Minimum Requirements;
Proven portfolio demonstrating experience in designing annual reports, strategic documents, or similar corporate materials.
At least 2-3 years of professional graphic design experience.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) as well as Microsoft Office.
Basic understanding of print production processes; experience with imposition software (e.g., Adobe InDesign's built-in tools or similar) and digital printing is a plus but not required—we provide training.
Strong willingness to learn and absorb new skills, with a track record of adapting to new tools or workflows.
Excellent attention to detail, ability to work methodically, time management / meet deadlines, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently or as part of a small team, with good communication skills.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of colour management, typography, and data visualization for reports.
Experience with pre-press processes, file optimization for print or RIP software.
Familiarity with lithographic printing practices and digital workflow efficiencies.
Basic web design skills (e.g., Dreamweaver / HTML/CSS principles) for hybrid projects.
Our client offers
The opportunity to work in a supportive small business environment with direct impact on projects.
Comprehensive on-the-job training for imposition, digital printing, and other production skills.
Competitive salary based on experience. Creative freedom and collaboration in a close-knit team.
Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, please include a head and shoulders photo, alternatively e-mail CV using the Job Title “GRAPHICDESIGNGP" as a reference to Solutions@workafrica.co.za , If you don’t hear from us within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful
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