Muslim Hands is seeking an intelligent and a self-managed Graphics Designer:
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Design print media advertisements using PhotoShop and update the Muslim Hands SA website
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Fluent in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Good knowledge of print design and the print process
- Good knowledge of typography, colour and design theory
- Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality, and a critical eye in terms of aesthetics
- Highly organized, self-motivated and a team player with excellent follow through
- Must be able to work effectively and quickly
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize as well as flexible in adjusting to changing work needs
- Must be detail oriented, and able to manage numerous and varied responsibilities
- Strong layout and presentations skills
- Good at producing high-quality designs on time and to and work under pressure
- Adaptable and flexible enough to be able to cope with changing priorities
- Good organisational and communication skills are also required, as you’ll need to keep track of all the projects you work on
Advantages:
Web Designing:
- Knowledge of web and digital design using the Umbraco CMS
Social Media:
- Experience in using social media in a professional role
Ideally you should have:
Excellent writing skills / Keen interest and knowledge of the changing trends in the advertising industry / A passion for humanitarian work / Be sympathetic to the Muslim Hands cause
Self-management is essential! You will need to create your own innovative ideas
All applicants must provide a portfolio of their recent work. Interested applicants should email CV to: vacancies@muslimhands.org.za Application closing date:4 September 2016
