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"Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future."
โ Robert L. Peters
Senior Graphic Designer
Oliver Agency โข Johannesburg, South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Drive creative projects from concept to completion while ensuring alignment with brand guidelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop impactful visual content across various platforms.
Responsibilities
- Drive creative projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and objectives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, develop, and implement impactful visual content
- Produce original design work with strong conceptual reasoning, tailored for both print and digital platforms
- Create diverse assets including print materials, GIFs, memes, social media graphics, and event collateral
- Lead the design and development of brand identities, logos, and comprehensive toolkits, while creating corporate communication materials - such as brochures and booklets - with consistent application across all channels and touchpoints
- Prepare production-ready files for both print and web, conducting all necessary pre-production checks
- Oversees design outputs and manages OOH deliverables as needed, ensuring high-quality execution aligned with brand standards and campaign objectives
- Stay updated with current design trends and leverage both original and stock assets to create relevant content
- Excited to work with GenAI tools and explore innovative ways to blend human creativity with AI efficiencies to enhance design workflows and outcomes
Requirements
- Demonstrates excellent client engagement skills, proactively organizing and influencing clients while building strong and effective working relationships
- Possesses strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with hands-on experience in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects
- Brings a well-rounded understanding of graphic design principles, typography, and digital standards
- Passionate about design and social media, with a keen awareness of the latest innovations in digital and social design
- Capable of briefing designers and providing constructive feedback to elevate the quality of creative output
- Effectively manage project timelines and creative workflows within the team, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational capabilities to support project and team management when required
- Skilled in managing and developing junior team members, while continuously seeking opportunities to learn and expand digital capabilities
- Generates compelling creative concepts for consumer engagement and brand storytelling and evaluates performance to optimize future initiatives
- Experience in consumer goods, luxury, or drinks and beverages sectors preferred
- 5 โ8 years of relevant experience in: Motion Graphics, Web Design, Artwork Production, GDN banners, YouTube banners
Key Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Graphic design principles
- Typography
- Digital standards
- Project management
- Leadership
- Team development
- Creative concepts
- Performance evaluation
- GenAI tools
About Oliver Agency
Established in 2004, we are the first and only company to design, build and run bespoke in-house agencies and ecosystems for brands. Today, we create work that delivers business growth, fame and purpose for over 300 clients in 48 countries and counting. Our unique model moves at the speed of modern business to drive change from the inside out; working smarter to make our clientsโ money go further, and helping them build better solutions, systems and brands. Client solutions include Unileverโs U-Studio (a platform used by almost three-quarters of Unilever's brands globally), and adidasโ off-shore hub. In 2020 we were ranked #1 in Adweekโs Fastest Growing list (US) and featured in The Drumโs Honours List of the best businesses that helped shape the year. We are part of the Inside Ideas Group (IIG), which combines specialisms from Adjust Your Set (content and culture), Dare (design, experience and engineering) and Aylesworth Fleming (property marketing). IIG joined marketing techno
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