Graphic Designer at KaziConnect
Job Overview
Graphic Designer at KaziConnect
KaziConnect Portal Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Job Summary
We are looking for an efficient graphic designer capable of curating visual storytelling that engages and inspires the audience. A skilled professional who can take conceptual ideas and create visual representations for electronic media and prints while collaborating with our internal team of developers, copywriters, and designers.
An ideal candidate is one with expert knowledge of the latest design software, a team player, and an excellent communicator who would be able to take directions from written or spoken ideas and translate them into captivating designs that connect. If you find yourself efficient in bringing ideas to life with visual impact, we look forward to meeting you.
The ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work which demonstrates their passion for illustrative design and typography. This candidate will have experiences in working with numerous different design platforms such as digital and print forms.
Duties and 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
Create visual text and imagery concepts by hand or with the help of computer software
Communicate ideas that inspire and captivate consumers
Develop the production design and overall layout for advertisements, magazines, banners, products, brochures, and more.
Design graphics to meet specific promotional and commercial needs like logos, packaging, displays, or imagery for digital and printable products
Decide how images and text work to fit a specific layout and size.
Collaborate with copywriters for text design and creation
Create infographics that make complex ideas more accessible
Test graphics across various media
Communicate concepts and designs to clients or Art Directors prior to incorporating them into revised designs
Amend designs based on stakeholder and client feedback
Scan final graphic designs for typos and errors before publishing
Upskill to keep up-to-date with the latest tools and technologies
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field
2-4 years of experience in graphic design
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills and design skills
Portfolio of work
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