Junior Graphic Designer

Industry: Scientific, Research & Development

Job category: DTP / Graphic

Location: Randburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Mintek has an exciting career opportunity for a Junior Graphic Designer who will provide fresh, creative and innovative design solutions that support the growth of the Mintek brand.

• Design eye-catching content (graphics, animations, videos) for Mintek's social media platforms.
• Keep current on social media trends to optimise audience engagement.

• Create visually engaging presentations for conferences, workshops, and internalmeetings.
• Translate complex data into clear and accessible visuals.

• Design layouts for brochures, reports, infographics, and other publications.
• Follow Mintek's brand guidelines for consistency.

• Contribute to the creation of annual reports, marketing materials, and other keypublications.
• Maintain and organise design assets for efficient workflow.

• Design user interfaces (UI) and user experiences (UX) for websites and mobile apps.

• Designing elements for events.

• Research design trends, competitor activities, and target audience preferences.
• Stay updated on new technologies and design tools.

• Min:
  Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or relevant field.
• At least 1 - 2 years’ experience in related field.
• Ideal: exposure to working within a marketing/advertising/brand environment.
• Basic web design ability (HTML5, CSS3) – programme of choice:
  Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 andWordPress.
• Ability to work on PC or MAC operating system.
• Ability to create original design work for a number of various projects.
• Advanced use of all design related programmes such as Photoshop, Illustrator, In design.
• Good understanding of Microsoft office software Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.

• Creative
• Team player
• Strong attention to detail
• Agile
• Ability thrive in a deadline-driven environment