Job Summary
Graphic Designer - Luxury Lifestyle Management Company - Johannesburg or Cape Town Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a talented and ideas-driven Graphic Designer to join a prestigious luxury lifestyle management company. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional with a refined design aesthetic and a passion for producing elegant, high-quality work across both print and digital platforms. Salary: R17 000 – R20 000 (Dependent on Experience) Job Overview: The successful candidate will be a highly conceptual thinker with a strong appreciation for detail, craft, and visual storytelling. This role requires an individual who can contribute creatively from initial brief through to final delivery, working across a variety of brand and design projects. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate within a close-knit, high-performing team while also demonstrating independence and initiative. Key Responsibilities: Design & Creative Development • Develop strong conceptual design solutions from initial brief through to execution • Create and refine brand identities, ensuring consistency across all platforms • Contribute to brand development, roll-out, and visual identity refinement • Produce high-quality design work across print and digital mediums • Design for social media, digital platforms, and basic front-end applications • Assist with light video editing for digital and social media use Project Management & Collaboration • Work collaboratively with internal teams while also managing projects independently • Interpret briefs effectively and present creative concepts with confidence • Ensure all projects are delivered on time and to a high standard • Maintain strong attention to detail throughout all stages of design and production • Report directly to senior leadership and contribute to creative direction Content & Brand Support • Design marketing materials including newsletters, brochures, and social media content • Support the creation of visually engaging content for luxury travel portfolios • Ensure all output aligns with the premium positioning of the brand Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Design (B.A. or B.F.A.) from a recognised institution • 7–10 years’ experience within reputable design studios • Strong portfolio showcasing branding, design, and conceptual thinking • Advanced understanding of typography, layout, and visual hierarchy • High level of technical skill combined with a conceptual approach to design • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) • Experience with basic video editing for social media • Strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills • Ability to take direction and collaborate effectively within a team • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and remotely when required • Excellent organisational and time-management skills • Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines Advantageous: • Experience working with luxury or high-end clients • Interest in travel and lifestyle industries This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate designer looking to work on sophisticated, high-end projects within a fast-paced and creative environment.