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Leroy Merlin South Africa

Graphic Designer

Leroy Merlin South Africa Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Retail · 10,001+ employees

2 d ago
graphic-designer Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time South Africa
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About the role

The Graphic Designer will conceptualize and produce high-quality visual content while managing marketing collateral across print, digital, and out-of-home platforms. They will also lead brand strategy, manage agency relationships, and oversee the execution of social media and content campaigns.

What they look for

Graphic Design Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Brand Management Project Management Copywriting Social Media Strategy Content Strategy Marketing Collateral Print Production Digital Media Communication Layout Design Proof-reading

Requirements

Candidates must hold a relevant qualification such as a Graphic Design Diploma or a BCom degree in Communications. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and experience in professional printing, project management, and digital media trends are required.

Full description

Role Purpose

We are seeking a talented and creative Mid-Weight Graphic Designer to join our Communications and Marketing team. In this role, you will conceptualise and produce high-quality visual content aligned with our brand guidelines. You will manage the design and production of marketing collateral across various media platforms including print, digital, and out-of-home (OOH) and project manage campaigns from inception to delivery, working closely with internal teams and external partners

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and facilitate our Brand platform, tailoring strategies to different markets
  • Incorporate broader corporate and marketing objectives into creative concepts and executions
  • Maintain strict adherence to Corporate Identity guidelines throughout all creative work
  • Manage brand positioning and conduct brand measurement studies, including e-reputation analysis
  • Develop content for social media, websites, newsletters, signage, and other channels covering design and copywriting
  • Coordinate and project manage collaboration between internal teams and external agencies
  • Lead the selection process for communication agency partners and oversee ongoing relationships and deliverables
  • Develop and implement content strategies for offline and online channels, including video, photography, and graphic content
  • Formalise and execute social media strategies, serving as the brand ambassador internally and externally
  • Manage the design budget and ensure all projects meet deadlines and quality standards

Qualifications and Experience

  • Relevant qualification such as a Graphic Design Diploma or BCom Degree in Communications or a related field
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Confident communicator and presenter with strong writing, editing, proof-reading, and layout skills
  • Experience in professional printing and publishing processes
  • Excellent organisational, planning, and project management skills
  • Creative with the ability to think outside the box and adapt to current trends
  • Strong understanding of digital media and social media trends
  • Self-motivated with a positive, professional approach to work
  • Experience in omnichannel retail or FMCG marketing is advantageous

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