Senior Content Editor, Johannesburg

We are seeking an exceptional, senior-level Motion and Graphic Designer with advanced animation expertise

and strong AI integration capabilities. This role requires a strategic creative thinker who can conceptualize,

design, animate, and deliver world-class content across digital and print platforms — often within high-

pressure, deadline-driven environments.

The ideal candidate combines refined design sensibility, technical excellence, production knowledge and

emerging AI fluency to produce premium, on-brand creative that performs.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for conceptualising and executing high-impact creative across multiple brands and

properties. This includes static design, motion graphics, animation, video, and print production — ensuring

every output meets brand, regulatory, and platform standards.

You will also play a key role in integrating AI tools into the creative workflow to enhance ideation, efficiency,

scalability, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Creative Leadership & Execution
•  Lead the end-to-end creative process: from interpreting briefs and concept development to final

execution and delivery.

• Design premium branded content and advertising across digital, print, social, OOH, POS, and video
• platforms.
• Translate static creative into high-quality, engaging motion graphics and animations.
•  Elevate creative output across properties where in-house support may be limited.
• Motion & Animation Excellence
• Develop advanced animations and motion graphics using Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro andrelevant 2D/3D tools.
• Produce dynamic video content, GIFs, digital ads and platform-specific motion assets.
• Ensure animations are optimized for various digital and social platforms.
• AI Integration & Innovation
• Integrate emerging AI tools into design, animation, and content production workflows.
• Leverage AI platforms for concept development, asset generation, workflow optimization, and

          performance-driven creative.

• Stay ahead of industry trends in AI-assisted design and creative automation.

Print & Production Expertise

• Prepare print-ready artwork with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ensure correct formatting, resizing, image adjustments, and colour accuracy.
• Liaise with printers and vendors to guarantee production quality and brand consistency.
• Maintain strong knowledge of print processes, finishes, and technical specifications.Brand Governance & Compliance
• Ensure all creative adheres to CI guidelines across multiple brands and properties.
• Maintain compliance with gaming regulations, promotional policies, social media standards, the
• Consumer Protection Act, and other applicable legislation.
• Safeguard brand integrity across all outputs.
• Campaign & Digital Collaboration
• Contribute to group-wide campaigns, product launches, and special event creative.
• Create and adapt content for platforms including Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), YouTube,
• LinkedIn, Google Ads, and web.
• Collaborate closely with the Digital Brand Manager and broader creative/digital teams.
• Extend master concepts into cohesive, multi-platform campaign ecosystems.

Core Competencies

• Advanced graphic design expertise (digital and print)
• High-level motion graphics and animation capability
• Strong conceptual thinking and storytelling ability
• Excellent time management and ability to perform under pressure
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strategic understanding of digital marketing fundamentals
• Deep knowledge of social media standards and best practices
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills
• Proactive, solutions-driven mindset
• High creative standards with commercial awareness
• Qualifications & Experience
• Matric (NQF 4) with strong verbal, written, and numeracy skills (NQF 4).
• Minimum 6+ years' experience in a senior graphic design and motion design or creative role (agenc or multi-brand environment preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in:
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro
• Familiarity with 3D and advanced animation software (advantageous)
• Demonstrated experience integrating AI tools into creative workflows.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing, content trends and platform-specific requirements.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Portfolio showcasing high-level animation, motion graphics, campaign design and print production
• work.

What We're Looking For

A resilient, forward-thinking creative professional who:

• Thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
• Balances strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Embraces AI as a creative enabler rather than a replacement.
• Maintains excellence under tight deadlines.
• Elevates brand standards across every touchpoint.