
Designer – Branding, Marketing Agency
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Knysna • South Africa
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Salary
💰 ZAR 39,150 per month
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead and conceptualise design projects from ideation through to completion
- Work directly with clients to present and refine creative solutions
- Guide and mentor junior and mid-level designers
- Manage workflow to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Collaborate with strategy and account teams to deliver cohesive work
- Maintain high creative standards across all outputs
- Contribute to broader creative direction and agency thinking
Requirements
- 4-5 years of experience
- Strong portfolio showcasing branding, digital, and campaign work
- Proven experience leading projects from concept to final delivery
- Confident in client-facing presentations and feedback sessions
- Ability to think strategically, not just execute briefs
- Experience mentoring or guiding other designers
- Strong understanding of brand systems, typography, and layout
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Figma (essential)
- Solid understanding of digital design workflows
- Nice to Have (Advantageous): After Effects or motion design experience, Web design experience (Webflow, WordPress, or similar), Experience with AI design tools (e.g. Midjourney, Adobe Firefly), Agency experience
Benefits
- None, this is a freelance role.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
brandingdigital designcampaign workproject managementmentoringtypographylayoutmotion designweb designAI design tools
Soft Skills
client-facing presentationsstrategic thinkingguiding designerscollaborationcreative directionworkflow managementcreative standardsmentorship