Graphic Designer: Communication Services (X1 Post)

Requirements:
Qualifications and Experience: A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/Matric plus NQF level 6 qualification in graphic design, Visual Communication, or equivalent at NQF Level 6 as recognized by the South African Qualification Authority.2 years relevant experience in graphic design. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent professional design work demonstrating relevant experience will be required at interview. Computer literacy in Ms Outlook ,Work ,Excel and PowerPoint ;and virtual meeting platforms..A valid driver’s license except for people with disabilities Knowledge And Skills: Principles and practices of graphic design, visual communication and brand management: Professional design software including Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and equivalent platforms. Print production processes including pre-press, print finishing and large format production. Digital content production for web, social media and email communication platforms. GCIS Visual Identity Standards and government communication guidelines. Accessibility standards in visual communication design. Basic project management and production scheduling principles. Supply chain management processes applicable to the procurement of print and design services. Relevant public service legislation including the Public Service Act, 1994, Public Service Regulations, 2016 and the Promotion of Access to Information Act. Advanced proficiency in professional graphic design software. Layout design and typesetting. Visual identity management and brand compliance. Print and digital production management. Project planning and deadline management. Attention to detail and quality assurance. Written and verbal communication. Stakeholder liaison and interpersonal skills. Problem solving and creative thinking. Information and records management Personal Attributes: Professional and ethical conduct. Accuracy and attention to detail. Creative and innovative thinking. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility and adaptability under pressure. Cooperative and collegial working style. Commitment to continuous learning and development

Duties:
Design all publication and communication materials: Conduct media research and stay updated with design and software trends. Advise management on effective ways of designing communication products. Render an administrative support service

Enquiries: General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Hlokoa RE Tel No: (015) 293 6406, Ms Mompei MM Tel No: (015) 293 6126 / Ms Sebake RL Tel No: (015) 293 6426, Ms Sebola MF Tel No: (015) 293 6002 and Ms Mothiba JT Tel No: (015) 293 6329 during office hours.