Digital Graphic Designer

takealot.com, South Africa's leading online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Digital Graphic Designer to join our team in <Cape Town>.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

• →Supporting the Retail Media team with digital design executions for all retail media solutions including display banners, video, CRM and more
• →Keeping abreast of advancements in new technologies and techniques, contemporary trends in design to deliver cutting edge work.
• →Brainstorming and conceptualizing ideas as well as storyboarding.
• →Participating in idea sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• →Adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• →Creation of Retail Media Go-to-market materials (Pitchdecks, Flyers, Social posts etc)
• →Working collaboratively with the design team, broader Marketing team & the Retail and Promotions departments.
• →Consistently delivering work on time.
• →Working within the brand CI and templates.
• →Working quickly and efficiently with exceptional attention to detail
• →Implementing and delivering on feedback from senior management and peers.
• →Improving the design & retail media collaboration through process documentation and prioritization

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design
• 3- 5 years’ experience in Graphic Design
• Excellent self-management and communication skills
• Visual effects/ After effects or any other animation/video program knowledge advantageous
• Great Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator skills
• Good understanding of digital and mobile design principles 
• An understanding of typography, colour, composition and how these elements work together for a design solution
• Understand the importance of brand design