Junior to Mid-level Graphic Designer

Junior to Mid-level Graphic Designer

Full-time | Based at Versus HQ, Stellenbosch

We have an exciting full-time position available at Versus Socks. We are looking for a Junior to Mid-level Graphic Designer to join our young, dynamic and active team.

This role would suit someone who is knowledgeable in the field, driven, organised and enjoys a healthy lifestyle.

Summary

As a Graphic Designer, you will be required to create designs for custom sock clients and manage the process from start to finish.

What your role would be

• Create custom sock designs for customers according to their briefs.
• Make the required changes until a design is approved.
• Manage your workflow to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Do physical samples to ensure the colours match the approved artwork
• Redraw logos or artwork where required.
• Prepare artwork for print or knit sampling according to the printer or knitting specifications.
• Handing over jobs to the production team.
• Managing the custom process from designing to sampling to final product and admin around it.

What experience and skills you need for the role

• Excellent communication skills are essential
• Ability to follow exact design instructions according to a brief.
• A well-organised and precise approach to work.
• Good knowledge of Creative Cloud, especially Illustrator, Photoshop
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Creativity in graphic designing
• Be an excellent team player and fit in with the rest of the team.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Graphic Design (BA Degree or Diploma)
• Minimum of 1-3 years experience in a graphic design position.
• An interest in sports and the retail industry will be advantageous.

Work Environment

Versus Socks Head Office, Techno Park, Stellenbosch

Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

Pay and Benefits

We pay competitive, market-related salaries based on skills and experience.