Position available for a senior graphic designer / creative director in Pietermaritzburg, Midlands.
Job requirements:
- Minimum of 3-year degree in Graphic Design or Multimedia Studies PLUS 5 year’s related experience in print and web fields.
- Must be very strong on conceptual design and in touch with modern advertising trends.
Job responsibilities:
- Responsible for all creative operations including staff supervision and work production.
- Directs the activities of the design team to maintain the company’s standards of creative excellence, timeliness, and profitability, while achieving the clients’ goals.
- An experienced presenter. Senior-level client contact.
- Insures the timely development and execution of plan, campaigns, and projects to assure sales, growth, and profit goals are achieved.
- Plans, develops, and defends budget recommendations, work goals, measurements, and training requirements necessary to provide both profitable and quality service to clients.
- Provides detailed information and cost estimates to assure accurate data on which to plan and develop functional objectives and budgets leading to stable and profitable accounts.
- Provides leadership/motivation and conveys the vision and values of the company to staff.
- Oversees creative consultations with account teams to assure appropriate creative strategies, adequacy/accuracy of input, schedules, production support, necessary reviews, and client presentations.
- Assures the staff adheres to established agency policy/procedures, with special emphasis on the purchase of outside services.
- Maintains external professional relationships to assure the ongoing availability of specialised expertise.
- Participates in the new business efforts as directed, and executes duties and assignments as directed in compliance with company objectives.
- Facilitates and promotes company initiatives and values throughout the function.
If you believe you meet all the necessary requirements of this position, and want to join a fast growing, maverick team, with a vision to dominate their market space, kindly send your full CV.
