Graphic Designer job at Vaal Real Estate
About the Organization
To uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and quality of service while providing the best go-to personalized real estate service in Africa and beyond by establishing relationships that make our clients feel like partners.
Job Description
A Graphic Designer plays a pivotal role in creating visual content to communicate messages effectively. This role involves working with various digital and print media to develop designs that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers.
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Duties and Responsibilities
Design Creation:
Develop visual concepts based on client needs and objectives.
Create designs for various media, including websites, social media, print materials (brochures, posters, flyers), advertisements, and packaging.
Produce illustrations, logos, and other graphic elements.
Software Proficiency:
Use graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), CorelDRAW, and other relevant tools to create and edit designs.
Stay updated with the latest design software and technologies.
Project Management:
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.
Collaborate with clients, creative directors, and other team members to understand project requirements and specifications.
Revise designs based on feedback and ensure final designs meet project standards and objectives.
Brand Consistency:
Ensure consistency in design and adhere to brand guidelines.
Develop and maintain brand identity across various media.
Market Research:
Conduct research to stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and market demands.
Integrate current design trends into projects while maintaining originality.
Production Coordination:
Prepare final designs for production, ensuring high-quality output.
Liaise with printers, vendors, and other external partners to ensure accurate and timely production.
Presentation:
Present design concepts and ideas to clients and stakeholders.
Provide rationale and explanations for design choices and iterations.
Typography:
Select appropriate typography to enhance the visual appeal and readability of designs.
Customize typefaces to fit the design's aesthetic and purpose.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
Educational Background:
A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual arts, fine arts, or a related field.
Relevant certifications or courses in graphic design can be an advantage.
Experience:
Previous experience as a graphic designer or in a related field is preferred.
A strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects and proficiency in design software.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other graphic design software.
Familiarity with web design principles and experience with tools like Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
Understanding of print production processes and requirements.
Creativity and Innovation:
Strong creative skills and the ability to think outside the box.
Ability to develop unique and original design concepts.
Attention to Detail:
High level of attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in design work.
Ability to spot and correct errors in design elements.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively present ideas and designs.
Ability to interpret and incorporate feedback into design revisions.
Time Management:
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
Collaboration:
Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other designers, marketers, and clients.
Willingness to accept constructive criticism and improve based on feedback.
Analytical Skills:
Ability to analyze design briefs and project requirements to create effective visual solutions.
Understanding of target audience and market trends to tailor designs accordingly.
How to Apply
Applications to be sent to careers@vaal.co.ke
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