Mid-Digital Integrated Designer, Durban

Mid Digital Integrated Designer Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (hybrid– 3 days a week in office)

About The Role Working in partnership with our client, the Mid Digital Integrated Designer takes digital and social content projects from brief to completion. This role will provide new ideas and creativity whilst working closely with the client’s brand guidelines and will manage the day‑to‑day running of projects, working within specified timeframes and budgets.

What You Will Be Doing

Producing design/ideas to the client’s brief and exacting standards from the outset until completion

Positively influencing clients with creative input and pitching new creative concepts

Create inspiring and exciting content– from repurposing/reformatting assets to ideation

Be an entrepreneurial lead on the development of creative output

Keenly evaluate and monitor industry trends and brands, research industry developments in branding and marketing to be at the forefront of creative excellence

Strong project management skills, teamed with an aptitude for managing multiple varying sized projects seamlessly for a high‑profile client

What You Need To Be Great In This Role

Excellent client engagement skills with the ability to proactively organise and influence clients and build strong and effective working relationships

An innate creative flair, strong art direction and concepting skills full of ideas across multi‑platforms

Strong understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, InDesign and Adobe Illustrator

Knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro or similar will be advantageous

Strong typography, layout and technical skills with excellent attention to detail

An understanding of how to work across online banners (static and animated), social media posts (primarily Instagram and Facebook), web design, UI design and storytelling

An understanding of responsive design across all digital platforms

An understanding of UX and latest social and digital technology trends will be advantageous

Storyboarding animation concepts

A great knowledge of branding

The ability to talk through your ideas confidently with the team and clients

5+ years of relevant experience

Creative input and execution

Digital creative production across channels – motion, banners, social, UX, storytelling

Challenge briefs

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

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