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

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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