Vacancy – Graphics Designer

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS ROLE ARE NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED. THE APPLICATION PHASE CLOSED ON 2 FEBRUARY 2024.

As part of our commitment to journalistic excellence, we are looking for a dynamic and experienced Graphics Editor to join our team.

Note: This is a full-time role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Study design briefs and determine requirements
  • Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
  • Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
  • Develop posters, banners, motion graphics and other designs
  • Use the appropriate colours and layouts for each graphic
  • Work with the production team (Production Manager, reporters, editors, camera persons. etc) to produce the final design
  • Amend designs after feedback
  • Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Qualifications and Skills

  • Professional design knowledge with at least a Diploma certificate in Graphics Design.
  • Good organizational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Discipline (professional behaviour)

Work Experience

  • At least 2 years of work experience
  • OR, a well-prepared, neat portfolio of professional work of not less than 4 years
  • Must have handled/been part of a professional project

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and their portfolio to opportunities@africauncensored.net by 2 February 2024. Please include “Graphic Designer Application” in the subject line.