The ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work demonstrating their passion for outstanding design and typography. This candidate will have experience working with numerous design platforms such as digital and print forms. Your goal will be to create impactful designs that capture and promote our vision with the aim to delight and attract our clients. In this role, you should be highly creative, have a sharp eye for details, and have a strong ability to translate requirements into design. If you’re passionate about design, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities

Collaborate with the team to ensure consistency of designs across various media outlets
Create compelling and effective logos, designs, print, and digital media
Maintain awareness of current industry and technology standards, social media, competitive landscape and market trends Conceptualizing visuals based on requirements and pitch creative ideas
Use various techniques to create drafts, models and prototypes
Testing graphics across various media
Produce final design solutions (like logos, banners, interfaces)
Collaborate with team members to launch projects

Qualifications

A strong portfolio of creative illustrations or other graphics showcasing strong conceptual ability
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Adaptable with ability to work with speed and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
A keen eye for detail
Good copywriting skills in both English & Swahili
Time management and multitasking abilities
Problem-solving aptitude
Excellent communication skills
Self-directed

Technical Qualifications

BSc/BA in Design, Computer Science, IT, Arts or a related field
Up to three years of experience as a Designer
Computer fluency in Mac and PC
Experience with design software/graphics editing tools and styles e.g., InVision, Photoshop, CorelDRA
InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Motion Graphics and Animation
Familiarity with design techniques e.g. prototyping
Understanding of visual elements (layout, type and fonts)
Proven development experience in creative design, 3D animations and video production and editing