Graphic Designer – Newsclip Media Monitoring

Posted on 27/06/2019

Newsclip is a national Media Monitoring Company with over 30 years’ experience in media monitoring and content management; providing clients with meaningful and measurable insights.

Job Description:

To effectively design and create interactive media to meet specific commercial and promotional needs of Newsclip Media Monitoring.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Create new concepts, designs and sample layouts;
• Produce still and animated graphics, as required;
• Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material, and select style and size of type;
• Create visual imagery for public holidays or celebrated days (Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day etc.);
• Create company templates for internal and external corporate documents;
• Create images for social media platforms;
• Position typography and art elements from a variety of databases in a visually appealing way for print and web pages;
• Create external client mailers;
• Strong communications skills to discuss concepts, design layout and work flow with  Management and stakeholders;
• Develop the interaction between the user and the product;
• Operate desktop publishing software to design, layout, and produce interactive media;
• Maintain an archive of images, photos and all work;
• Photograph relative events taking place at Newsclip;
• Prepare and export various types of files for printing or digital purposes;
• Research new software or design concepts;
• Collaborate with graphic artists and writers to produce designs according to specifications;
• Edit graphics and photos as required.

Candidate Requirements

• Relevant 3-year degree;
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer;
• Advance working knowledge of Adobe Suite;
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy;
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Self-motivated and accountable;
• Excellent communication skills.