Graphic & Web Designer

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art Design, Marketing or related discipline (desirable)
• Extensive experience with industry standard graphic design software such as Adobe illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, especially experience in producing mockups, also web design and Presentation designs using Keynote.
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5 and JavaScript
• 4+ years in professional commercial design, preferably having worked for either a marketing or FinTech company within the marketing department.
• Experience working with WordPress and templates
• Experience working with Mailchimp or Kajabi
• Highly creative and unique eye for design and implementation. Able to convey ideas accurately.
• Super intuitive design skills and adaptive design skills to suit the client and their product/business.
• Excellent communication skills. Being able to demonstrate consistent understanding of design brief, feedback from team members and management, and being able to update on progress or challenges.
• Impeccable design project management skills. Design world can be chaotic if file management isn’t on point. Therefore, how you project manage your work and make it easy for anyone to find files you’ve saved - would be impressive in our opinion!
• Responsive and flexible team player. Work towards tight deadlines no matter the hour.
• Working knowledge and experience in using wireframe apps such as Zeplin.
• Logo design capabilities.
• 3D Design applications. Being able to design and create basic virtual environmental designs as well as designing 3D product packages e.g. Books
• Illustration design - competent to create beautiful art, images from scratch using industry standard software such as Adobe illustrator.
• Desktop Publishing skills - being able to use professional desktop publishing softwares such as InDesign to produce powerful and compelling brochures, newsletters, or even produce book cover and layout design for Simon Dixon’s new book?
• Photo manipulation - ability to use Photoshop or equivalent. Creatively put together amazing visuals which could be used in social media such as but not limited to Instagram etc.
• Ability to create stunning banner designs for social media e.g. Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn.