Description:
Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Midrand has an opportunity available for a CJM Graphics Designer to join the team. The purpose is to create and develop engaging graphics for a variety of media. This includes receiving a brief, defining the requirements, and creating all required elements such as illustrations, logos, layouts, photos, etc. in all types of mediums.Minimum Requirements:
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
- Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in graphic design environment, Packaging, multi-media, social media.
Advantageous:
- 4 year BA Graphic Design Degree or B.Hons Graphic Design
- A position of leadership within your role.
Job Specification…
Design & layout:
- To drive consistent standards and approaches throughout all design aspects.
- Plan, design, and develop the CJ marketing material and improvements of all platforms.
- Demonstrate illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print.
- Design, illustrate and photograph any element required for such a need.
- Ensure work is in line with the client brief at all times.
- Creatively produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive design.
- Ensure all items are print ready for the production team.
- Manage work load and production from start to finish.
- Present finalised ideas and concepts to relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records of the progress of all jobs.
- Gather and refine specifications and requirements per design project.
- Stay up to date with new technology trends with the graphic design space.
- Innovatively redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time.
Stakeholder Liaison:
- Meet clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job.
- Work as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account managers, web developers and marketing specialists to ensure high quality work.
- Ensure team members that are on-board with the different projects are in the loop with regards to the finalization of these different projects.
- Consider recommendations of team member`s suggestions, on improving design dilemmas.
- Work in a logical order to give relevant and accurate feedback to team members and management regarding projects.
General:
- Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
- Adhere to CJM Agency Uniform and personal appearance policy
Competencies
Essential:
- Excellent design knowledge, Digital and wide format print knowledge. Web design & web development knowledge.
- Develops fresh ideas that provide solutions to all types of workplace challenges.
- Formally delivers information to groups. Reaches deals or compromises.
- Develops innovative customer service initiative which significantly improves quality and enhances customer satisfaction.
- Sets up an appropriate quality review process and audits the work of others to ensure procedures are followed.
- Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, and achieves results with little oversight.
- Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook as well as Adobe Suite.
Special conditions of employment:
- Office Bound and Field sales
- South African citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
Remuneration and benefits:
- Market-related salary
- Medical aid
- Provident fund
- Staff account
ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
- Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in graphic design environment, Packaging, multi-media, social media.
- 4 year BA Graphic Design Degree or B.Hons Graphic Design
- A position of leadership within your role.
- To drive consistent standards and approaches throughout all design aspects.
- Plan, design, and develop the CJ marketing material and improvements of all platforms.
- Demonstrate illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print.
- Design, illustrate and photograph any element required for such a need.
- Ensure work is in line with the client brief at all times.
- Creatively produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive design.
- Ensure all items are print ready for the production team.
- Manage work load and production from start to finish.
- Present finalised ideas and concepts to relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records of the progress of all jobs.
- Gather and refine specifications and requirements per design project.
- Stay up to date with new technology trends with the graphic design space.
- Innovatively redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time.
- Meet clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job.
- Work as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account managers, web developers and marketing specialists to ensure high quality work.
- Ensure team members that are on-board with the different projects are in the loop with regards to the finalization of these different projects.
- Consider recommendations of team member`s suggestions, on improving design dilemmas.
- Work in a logical order to give relevant and accurate feedback to team members and management regarding projects.
- Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
- Adhere to CJM Agency Uniform and personal appearance policy
- Excellent design knowledge, Digital and wide format print knowledge. Web design & web development knowledge.
- Develops fresh ideas that provide solutions to all types of workplace challenges.
- Formally delivers information to groups. Reaches deals or compromises.
- Develops innovative customer service initiative which significantly improves quality and enhances customer satisfaction.
- Sets up an appropriate quality review process and audits the work of others to ensure procedures are followed.
- Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, and achieves results with little oversight.
- Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook as well as Adobe Suite.
- Office Bound and Field sales
- South African citizen
- MIE, clear criminal and credit
- Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
- Market-related salary
- Medical aid
- Provident fund
- Staff account
27 Feb 2025;
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