Senior Graphic Designer: Sportscene, Soweto

The Graphic Designer III is responsible for the creation of specialised digital content in line with the brand vision and design strategy. The Graphic Designer III plays a role in shaping the visual identity and elevating the creative output of the brand. Responsibilities

Conceptualizing&designing of dynamic 360 marketing campaigns. Innovative contemporary content creation and ideation. Project management and organization of toolkits and files sharing of collateral. Fluent in liaising with internal&external vendors, suppliers and printers. Update and Facilitate post-production, print-ready, proofing and QC. Translating, generating and executing of briefs according to International brand standards&internal brand requirements. Ensuring all work aligns to core brand positioning&guidelines. Ensuring Art Dept production deadlines are met. Give guidance and leadership to the Junior designers and Interns within the team. Take on certain responsibilities and show initiative in the absence of the Line Manager.

Qualifications

Qualifications&Experience: 3 to 5+ years previous experience as a Senior Graphic Designer. At least 2-3 years in Leading Projects and or initiatives. Degree/Diploma in Graphic Design or equivalent off based on experience. In-depth working knowledge Efficient in Adobe CC, Ps, Ai, ID, Ae, Pr, Lr. 3D Knowledge&Technically skilled advantageous. On&Off Set Photography, post-production, retouching knowledge essential. On&Off Set Videography&Video editing knowledge essential. Animation&Motion Graphics advantageous. Experience in Medium to Large photography productions essential. A love, passion and knowledge for the Brand Culture of Streetwear, Urban Lifestyle, Next Gen Lifestyle essential. Skills Able to work in a high performance environment and adapt to pressure with enthusiasm, logic&drive. Organized, deadline driven and has exceptional time management skills. Flexible and multi-tasked with attention to detail. An in depth understanding of Production, ideation, workflow and design thinking. Knowledge of DTP&substrate production. Understanding of digital principles, platforms, content creation for social structures. Up-to-date with industry related trends. From Omni Digital Marketing and A.I. Efficient use&knowledge of Apple Mac OS&Adobe CC Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro and After Effects is essential. Has an eye for Typography, communication design, layout and balanced compositions. Able to translate briefs, creative direction, feedback&design. A high level of creativity and has the ability to be innovative&elevate. A Positive attitude, interpersonal skills and networker. Exudes emotional intelligence during challenging situations. Problem solving mindset. Loves a challenge. Able to work within a team and in isolation. Able to communicate and articulate effectively. Goal&Growth oriented. A mature approach to leadership. Can makes quick, calculated and informed decisions. Behaviours Readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness. Effectively considers the diverse needs of various stakeholders. Establishes and nurtures internal and external relationships in order to create robust, and mutually beneficial, partnerships.Applies creative marketing insights in order to drive departmental objectives. Effectively works with others to achieve shared goals. A portfolio is essential for all interviews - Only original artworks will be accepted. Portfolios must consist of Fashion Retail Marketing. Lifestyle culture content. Omni-channel Asset creation. Video and Photography.Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. #LI-NM1 Required Skills

Brand Strategy Alignment Customer-Focused Approach Ideation Planning and Organising Presentation Creation Software Proficiency About Us

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that

Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives

and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes. Are you with us? About the Team

At Sportscene, you’ll be part of a brand that shapes the streetwear culture in South Africa. Work with only the best of

global and local brands

and be at the forefront of trend, innovation, and youth fashion. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make your mark in a culture!

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