Digital Designer

Prefered skills

Digital Designs, Events, Adobe Creative Suite, Design, Design Theory, Adobe Photoshop, Teamwork, After Effects, Creative Agencies, Adobe Illustrator

Job description

We are looking for a passionate, eagle-eyed, and creative Digital Designer to join our sports marketing team immediately.

Salary Window: Depending on the experience and /or strength of the applicant.

Contract: Full-Time, In-office

Location: Cape Town, CBD

Serious Applicants, please click the link at the bottom of this post rather than applying through LinkedIn. The latter is unlikely to be considered.

Meet Team Augment
We are a small, dynamic team of brand architects, consumer psychologists, and experiential engineers. We happen to specialize in sport; including teams, events and athelete/ fan experiences. Located just off Bree Street, Cape Town, we service an exciting mix of local and overseas clients across a broad range of touchpoints and services.

So if you consider yourself passionate about how to grow, engage and convert audiences then this could be your next challenge.

www.augment.agency

1 Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and design digital assets for a wide range of platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Google, CRM & Web)
• Designing for print across different surfaces and locations
• Apply design theory to create work that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional, while considering both its target audience and their psychology.
• Maintain the visual look for all works on an account, ensuring the client's marketing materials are true to their brand while delivering a purposeful message.
• Actively participate in design discussions and strategy meetings
• Stay up to date on industry trends and the latest digital design software
• Brand identity conceptualisation and execution
• Engage in research which is necessary to have an in-depth understanding of clients, their brands and various concepts related to tasks

You Have/Are:

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or relevant field
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in Adobe Creative suite
• A portfolio demonstrating relevant skills
• Understanding of functional and aesthetic design
• Keen interest in consumer psychology and conversion strategies
• Detail-oriented & Boundary Pusher

Persona Specifications:

• Stong Work Ethic
• Self-Starter
• Collaborative
• Time management
• Multi-Tasker
• Team player
• Dependable

Platform Stack

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• Google slides
• After Effects
• Be Free & Mailchimp

Work Hard, Play Hard
At Augment, first and foremost, you'll get to do meaningful work, upskill and develop while being on genuinely exciting and enjoyable projects. We're also not your average 9-5 company. We are collaborative and we really care; we are passionate about what we do which is important when working across time zones. 

Some of the things to look forward to:
We kick-off the week with coffee away from the office. Every month we have group or individual 1 on 1s to see where we can improve as individuals and as a team. Wednesdays are optional remote days.

Perks & Incentives 
Above your basic salary there are performance-based bouses plus other incentives such as gym memberships, health insurance and overseas trips to work towards. 

We thrive on seeing our team members grow and do this by creating an always-learning culture. Augment provides access to a range of short-course platforms for all employees.

Have you read this far?
If we seem like the kind of forward-thinking, boundary-breaking, creative agency you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are interested and would like to apply please click below to answer some questions and provide your portfolio and CV.

https://augmentagency.typeform.com/to/NAfSlH3W

We look forward to meeting you
Team Augment