Conceptual Graphic Designer

Raizcorp · Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Job Description

  • Raizcorp is seeking a Conceptual Graphic Designer — a creative professional passionate about crafting visual concepts that communicate ideas, stories, and messages with clarity and impact.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for transforming abstract or complex ideas into visually compelling designs that engage and inspire our audiences. You will work across a range of media including print, digital, and multimedia, collaborating closely with our creative and marketing teams to bring ideas to life.
  • You'll manage the entire design process, from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality creative outputs that align with our brand and project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop original designs, concepts, and layouts that demonstrate strong visual and aesthetic principles.
  • Assist in creating artwork for campaigns — including landing pages, emails, banners, social media posts, website assets, and other deliverables.
  • Estimate project timelines and ensure work is completed efficiently.
  • Think creatively to generate new ideas and innovative design solutions.
  • Source and curate imagery for campaigns and maintain the company's image library.
  • Apply and maintain brand corporate identity CI guidelines consistently across all materials.
  • Translate visual styles effectively across various mediums to create cohesive campaigns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives and deliver impactful designs.
  • Develop conceptual sketches and storyboards to communicate creative ideas.
  • Produce engaging graphics, illustrations, and layouts that align with brand standards.
  • Stay up to date with design trends, techniques, and best practices.
  • Prepare layouts and artwork for print production, ensuring quality and accuracy.
  • Edit and retouch photos for print and digital use.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

  • Relevant qualification in Graphic Design or Visual Communication from a recognised design institution.
  • Minimum five years' experience in an agency or similar creative environment.
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc..
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing design style, conceptual ability, and creative range.
  • Deep understanding of the design process, layout, typography, and colour theory.
  • Ability to design for web and social media platforms both static and dynamic formats.
  • Experience creating emailers and marketing collateral.
  • Strong knowledge of print processes and production requirements.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Solutions-oriented and adaptable under pressure.
  • Creative thinker who thrives within tight budgets and timelines.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to translate briefs into compelling design concepts.
  • Proactive and innovative, with "out-of-the-box" thinking.

Additional Information

  • From time to time, you may be required to perform duties incidental to this position.
  • Overtime work may be necessary to meet project deadlines, and flexibility will be essential.
  • The role may require extensive travel , for which compensation will be provided on a per-kilometre or subsistence-and-travel S&T basis as applicable.
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