Graphic Designer at GreyOwl Kenya

On Thursday, February 4th, 2016

Description

  • To produce accurate, creative, unique and timely designs handed to them under supervision of lead designer.
  • We are looking to train, mould and grow with an open-minded and creative designer to aid in the growth and development of the firm towards its objectives.

Details

Duties and responsibility

  • A graphic designer’s job may involve managing more than one design brief at a time and allocating the relevant amount of time according to the job.
  • Details account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job;
  • Interpreting the client’s business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
  • Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
  • Developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research;
  • Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
  • Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
  • Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts;
  • Working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists
  • Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
  • Working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer-aided design (CAD); Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
  • Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
  • Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches;
  • Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
  • Working on layouts and art working pages ready for print;
  • Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash; Developing interactive design;

Required Qualifications

  • College/University graduate
  • Graphics design At least 1 year working experience as a Graphics Designer

 Competencies

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Detail oriented and works with a high degree of accuracy

Highly organized and flexible

Must be self-directed and able to complete projects with limited supervision

Ability  to be able to work with fellow colleagues & maintain good conduct whilst displaying teamwork

Graphic Design Skills

Layout Skills

Creative Services

Customer Focus

Creativity

Flexibility

Attention to Detail Deadline-Oriented,

Desktop Publishing Tools Acute Vision

Handles Rejection positively

HOW TO APPLY

Send CV and portfolio to operations@greyowl.co.ke

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