Overview
Senior Digital Designer Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at Publicis Groupe Africa
Company Description
Le Pub – Where Brands Meet Culture
A culture and creative technology company. We combine creative excellence with best-in-class data, media, and tech expertise. We believe in transcending traditional communications focusing on helping brands integrate into people’s daily lives by delivering culturally relevant experiences fueled by extensive global data and world-class creativity.
Le Pub is part of Publicis Groupe, a global leader in communication.
The Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation.
Overview
As a Mid-level creative you will work with our passionate, multi-talented studio delivering on exceptional, integrated concepts and designs to exceed client briefs and expectations.
A Mid-level Digital Designer can expect to be craft-led and platform neutral conceptual thinkers, in particular having an understanding of all major social platforms as well as being comfortable executing work on these platforms as well as any digital format. Should a desire to transform companies by creating beautiful, intuitive, and human-centred products and experiences.
The successful candidate will be tuned into all aspects of South African popular culture and the platforms and media it plays in, as well as have a strong point of view on what it takes to win in this space.
Responsibilities
Duties include, but not limited to:
What you’ll do everyday
Responsibilities
- Be up to date with digital platforms
- Manage your creative process on projects
- Work with other disciplines (Strategists, Developers, Media, Accounts, etc.)
- Be a champion for digital innovation on every project you touch
- Participate in pitches for new business
- Define or apply the aesthetic of overall campaigns
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Generate ideas and sell them into clients or other members of the team
- Mock up creative ideas
- Design across multiple channels
- Consistently produce creative elements against a deliverables list
OPERATIONAL KPI’S
Ability of design work (Show minimum of 4 examples)
Must show an understanding of various programmes
Working knowledge of these tools
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Indesign
- After Effects (Advantageous)
- KeyNote / PowerPoint
- InVision (UI / UX)
- Spark AR Studio
- AdobeXD (UI/UX))
- Figma
- Google Web Designer & DV360 (Advantageous)
- Facebook Creative Hub (Advantageous)
- 3D Animation & Production (Advantageous)
BUSINESS KPI’s
Must be able to work on one sizable and two small size project at any one time.
Have the ability to attend every review on a project with new 3 ideas / designs.
Qualifications
- Great time management
- Must have a minimum of 3-4 years’ experience
- Ability to work under pressure & meet tight deadlines
- Adopt problem solving skills
- Strong communication skills with ability to provide rationales for creative choices made
- Adequate presentation skills
- Working knowledge of existing and emerging technologies & platforms
- A strong understanding of best practice interaction and visual design principles
- Able to work with team members
Additional Information
COMPANY VALUES
TRUST
Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave. We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty
TALENT
This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Groupe is a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our client’s business
TRANSFORMATION
True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business
NB: This job description presented provides a succinct outline of the typical functions inherent to the role, rather than an exhaustive list of all conceivable responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Moreover, we recognise that the specific responsibilities, tasks, and duties assigned to the role may vary from those outlined in the job description, with potential for additional duties that align with your capabilities being assigned as required.
Title: Senior Digital Designer
Company: Publicis Groupe Africa
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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