Graphic Designer Job at ENGIE - Nairobi Area, Kenya - Staffrite

Description

Job Purpose/Mission

• To interpret the brand and marketing needs of organization to drive sales/revenue and convey a certain message to consumers. Graphic Designer, ensures our branding is consistent across all channels and we're making the most out of the investment made on advertising

Responsibilities

• Bringing the brief and concept to life based on the organization's needs and vision.
• Keeping budget, time, and production constraints in mind.
• Preparing mockups and presenting to before deciding on a final design/concept.
• Editing proofs to organization's specifications and getting signoff/approval before finalizing artwork.
• Adapting and rolling out approved concepts to various media, above and below the line.
• Adhering to a client's brand identity and guidelines.
• Communicating with internal stakeholders about progress of projects and any issues that may arise.
• Working with other departments to extend concept and visuals to other internal and external marketing-related material.
• Making sure artwork is correct and supplied in the right format/sizes/color codes before being sent to press and production facilities.
• Work on multiple briefs at the same time.
• Creating a wide range of graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites with software such as photoshop.
• Planning concepts by studying relevant information and materials.
• Illustrating concepts by designing examples of art arrangement, size, type size and style and submitting them for approval.

Knowledge and skills

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years working experience in Graphics Design
• Be creative, adaptable to trends and conceptualize original ideas.
• Have a strong, well-rounded portfolio that showcases your individual design aesthetic.
• Good communication skills to accurately convey your concepts to clients and team members.
• Be a skilled user of design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• Mindful of client's needs and the time and costs associated with what you will be delivering.
• Have an active interest in art/design and passionate about the work you deliver

Qualifications:

• A National Diploma/Degree in Graphic Art/Design or any related creative field.
• Formal training/certification in the use of Adobe's Creative suite of programs or similar

Language(s):

• English fluency (writing, speaking and reading)

Technology:

• Software tools such Dreamweaver, HTML, CorelDraw or AutoCAD.