Graphic Designer
Posted:
Tuesday, 22 July 2025
Valid Thru:
Thursday, 21 August 2025
Index Requested on:
07/23/2025 01:44:55
Indexed on:
07/23/2025 01:44:55
Location:
Cape Town, WC, , ZA
Industry:
Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category:
13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Crisis24 is hiring!
Description:
Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a highly creative and strategic Graphic Designer to join our team. This role goes beyond traditional design - it requires someone who can transform complex geopolitical intelligence and data into clear, impactful visual experiences. As the sole in-house designer for GardaWorld Africa, you will play a pivotal role within the Marketing and Communications team - leading the design function and shaping how our insights are visually communicated across digital platforms, executive briefings, and client-facing reports.
What You Will Work On As Graphic Designer, you will play a key role in enhancing the brand presence of GardaWorld Security - Africa. You will lead the design and execution of visual content across digital and print platforms, ensuring clarity, consistency, and creativity in how we communicate insights and intelligence.
Creative Design & Visual Storytelling:
- Lead the design and development of marketing materials across digital and traditional platforms (e.g., brochures, presentation templates, toolkits, social media, email, web banners)
- Create intuitive, visual-first dashboards and interfaces to present complex intelligence clearly
- Translate analyst insights into infographics, maps, and interactive visuals for reports and briefings
Marketing Collateral & Brand Management:
- Produce and maintain marketing and sales tools, including PowerPoint templates and digital assets
- Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints by evolving and managing the GardaWorld design system
- Oversee quality control for all visual outputs, ensuring alignment with brand standards
Collaboration & Project Management:
- Work closely with analysts, developers, and product managers to prototype and refine user-centric designs
- Participate in UX research and gather user feedback to improve visual engagement
- Track project progress, communicate updates, and manage priorities to meet deadlines
Digital Asset Management:
- Maintain and organize the digital asset management (DAM) system, ensuring timely updates and accessibility of brand materials
Team Engagement:
- Actively contribute to weekly planning meetings and support broader marketing initiatives as needed
What You Will Bring Education & Experience:
- Diploma or degree in Graphic Design or equivalent
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio showcasing both print and digital work
Technical Proficiency:
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
- Advanced PowerPoint skills for creating and optimizing presentations
- Experience designing for digital platforms (web, social media, email, animation)
- As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to complete a short design task to demonstrate their creative and technical skills
Core Competencies:
- Strong conceptual thinking and visual storytelling ability
- Excellent attention to detail in layout, typography, and design
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours for time-sensitive projects
What We Offer - A supportive and skilled team in a Global organization
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Group insurance and employer-contributed retirement savings plan
- A workplace culture that values well-being, collaboration, and professional growth
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