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Senior Graphic Designer & Manager

Takealot.com 🇿🇦 Cape Town, City of Cape Town, South Africa

Onsite Full-time Senior

The Senior Graphic Designer & Manager will act as the brand custodian, responsible for creative direction and designing key customer-facing assets across all mediums, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate insights into multimedia solutions. This role involves designing a wide range of assets, including videos and animations, maintaining visual identity consistency, managing multiple projects, and providing creative mentorship to junior designers.

Responsibilities

  • Brand custodian and responsible for creative, art direction, and visual positioning of the brand across all mediums
  • Design of all key customer-facing design assets on and off site
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate insights into creative multimedia solutions
  • Develop and maintain a consistent visual identity for the department
  • Create engaging content for customer insights reports, dashboards, and presentations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
  • At least 5-7 years of experience in multimedia design
  • Strong creative and conceptual thinking skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a leading e-commerce company in Africa
  • Dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Skills

Multimedia design Graphic design Visual communication Motion graphics Video editing Animation Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop Illustrator After Effects Premiere Pro Data visualization User experience (UX) and user interface (UI) principles E-commerce and digital marketing principles Strong organizational and time management skills Cross-functional collaboration Mentorship and leadership

About Takealot.com

Takealot is South Africa’s #1 shopping app, on a mission to change lives for the better through e-commerce. Since 2011, we’ve delivered happiness to millions of South Africans through our commitment to exceptional service, unbeatable range, and trusted delivery. With millions of products and a delivery network that reaches every corner of South Africa, we’re not just delivering packages, we’re delivering possibilities. From supporting over 12,000 small businesses through our marketplace to creating thousands of jobs through our ecosystem, we truly believe that e-commerce is a force for good. Because when South Africa wins, we all win. And that’s happy, delivered. Need help or have a question? Reach out to us via our Help Center for assistance https://www.takealot.com/help-centre

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