Graphic Designer

SLR Consulting

Graphic Designer developing design projects for the consultancy SLR in the MEA region. Collaborating with stakeholders while delivering high-quality visual solutions aligned with strategic objectives.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeCape Town • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in graphic design with a strong focus on stakeholder collaboration, effective communication, and quality assurance. Proficient in utilizing design software to create high-quality deliverables that align with strategic objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Graphic Design ExperienceAdobe InDesign ProficiencyAdobe Illustrator ProficiencyEffective Communication SkillsStakeholder Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignQuality AssuranceStrategic DesignTroubleshootingConflict Resolution

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Adobe PhotoshopMicrosoft PowerPointAdobe After EffectsAdobe ExpressAdobe Premiere Pro

Certifications & Qualifications

Diploma in Graphic DesignBachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Industry Keywords

Visual CommunicationMultimedia DesignCorporate DesignAgency DesignGlobal Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Project Management: Working across multiple projects of different sizes simultaneously
Stakeholder Collaboration: Working with key stakeholders to ensure project goals are met and communication is clear and effective
Effective Communication: Articulating design concepts clearly to clients and team members, incorporating feedback and providing project updates to ensure cohesive project outcomes
Troubleshooting and Conflict Resolution: Assisting with troubleshooting difficult project/client interactions and resolving communication barriers or conflicts to rebuild relationships, ensure smooth workflow, and maintain positive team dynamics
Quality Assurance: Sharing their own work, and reviewing others, to help learn and understand expected quality standards and alignment with brand guidelines
Backend Systems & Processes: Engaging and actively using the systems and processes that help streamline, plan and measure the design team’s everyday working
Presentation Skills: Confidently presenting design concepts and final deliverables to internal clients and teams, explaining the rationale behind design choices
Global Projects: Working into the Creative Lead EMEA on global initiatives as required
Strategic Design: Creating high quality design work that aligns with the company's values, priorities, and strategic objectives
Typical design projects include: Brochures and Reports, Advertising, Event Graphics, Presentation design, Infographics
Special Projects: Supporting senior members of the team when they are working on high-profile, complex design projects (such as global reports, annual reviews)

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5 years’ experience in graphic design (corporate or agency)
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, or a related field
Knowledge of Design Software: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint
Ideally proficiency in: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Express, Adobe Premiere Pro

Benefits

Comp & perks

A graphic designer conceptualises and executes a range of design projects, both big and small
Managing a range of projects from inquiry and planning through to final delivery
Working closely with various stakeholders and requires excellent communication skills throughout project lifecycles