Graphics Designer_New
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Job Title |
Graphics Designer |
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Job Grade |
Analyst |
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Business Location |
Lagos, Nigeria |
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Full/Part Time |
Full Time |
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Reporting Line |
Team Lead, Corporate Communications |
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Language requirements |
English |
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Required No. Candidates for the Role |
1 |
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Job Purpose |
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Cordros Capital Limited needs a talented graphic designer who can take concepts and ideas and create visual representations, in both print and electronic media. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Collaborating with multiple teams across the company, the graphic designer should be able to take written or spoken ideas and convert them into a design that connects. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of branding and marketing, and be able to find the right style and layout for every project.
Objectives of this role: 1. Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video. 2. Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals. 3. Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities. 4. Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects. 5. Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately. |
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Responsibilities |
· Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout · Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams on a wide range of materials that may include product illustrations, logos, web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials · Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity · liaising with external printers or production teams to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed or presented to the highest quality. · Support Function for Social Media Management. · Any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by Management.
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Job Requirements |
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Education |
Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, design, communications, or related field |
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Experience
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· You have prior experience as a Graphic Designer as well as a strong portfolio of related projects
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Key Knowledge and Skills |
Knowledge The incumbent must have proficiency knowledge in the following areas: · You possess a good knowledge of design tools such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Corel Draw, InDesign. · Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and the web · Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems Skills The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills: · You pay strong attention to detail and have a keen eye for esthetics · You have excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate your ideas, designs, and suggestions · You are a strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders · Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment · You have the ability to create motion graphics
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Behavioral Attributes |
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Working Relationships |
Internal Business Heads and Head of departments of Cordros Capital and its subsidiaries.
External Print and Media Vendors, Advertising agencies, |
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Work Cycle |
Hours/Days the incumbent is required to work · Monday – Friday (8am – 5pm) · Flexible working schedule is also available i.e remote work
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Physical Requirements |
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