Lead Designer at Bidco Africa

About the job
We are looking for a designer who has creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design. If you can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team, we would like to meet you.

1. Your graphics should capture the attention of those who see them and communicate the right message. The goal is to inspire and attract the target audience.
2. Study design briefs and determine requirements
3. Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
4. Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
5. Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
6. Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
7. Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
8. Test graphics across various media
9. Amend designs after feedback
10. Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Requirements:

1. Proven graphic designing experience
2. A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
3. Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
4. A keen eye for aesthetics and details
5. Excellent communication skills
6. Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
7. Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related fields is a plus