Experienced Graphic Designer

Skills
Adobe IllustratorAdobe IndesignAdobe PhotoshopIconographyPortfolio ManagementPrint ProductionSocial Media
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Strong visual design skills across typography layout colour and composition
  • Ability to create clear impactful designs for print and digital formats
  • Expertise in packaging and label design with high-legibility layouts
  • Strong illustration or iconography skills where relevant
  • Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite especially Illustrator Photoshop and InDesign
  • Experience producing print-ready artwork and understanding print production processes
  • Knowledge of colour models CMYK RGB dielines bleeds and file optimisation
  • Ability to create digital assets for social media web and mobile platforms
  • Familiarity with brand guideline development
  • Ability to interpret briefs and translate strategic objectives into design solutions
  • Strong communication skills to explain design decisions clearly
  • Openness to feedback and iterative design processes
  • Ability to work with non-design teams
  • Strong time management and deadline discipline
  • Ability to manage multiple design assets or sub-projects in parallel
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • 3 to 7+ years of professional design experience or strong equivalent portfolio
  • Previous experience with brands in FMCG household products social impact or retail
  • Proven portfolio of packaging label or product design projects
  • Experience designing for diverse or rural consumer audiences
  • Experience adapting designs for multiple languages or regional contexts
  • Familiarity with sustainability-focused or social impact organisations

Nice to have

  • Creative autonomy
  • Cultural awareness
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Deadline discipline
  • High attention to detail

Day to day

  • Create compelling visual concepts and final artwork for campaigns packaging social media and promotional materials
  • Develop design systems templates and brand assets for consistent use across multiple touchpoints
  • Adapt ideas into production-ready print files and digital formats while maintaining brand coherence and cultural relevance