Job Description
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Reports to: GM, Corporate Services & Administration
Job Purpose
- A creative, energetic and enthusiastic graphics designer responsible for creating visual communications to convey messages in an effective and aesthetically pleasing manner.
- Implements and delivers the brand’s communication materials across internal and external media and ensuring compliance with all elements of the brand.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- See projects throughout the entire design process, from creative conception to production
- Craft engaging visuals in a fast-paced environment.
- Design for a wide range of projects while ensuring consistency of the Accelerex brand across many surfaces including our website, social channels, and events.
- Collaborate with communications, product, and any other team to conceptualize campaigns, communications and announcements.
- Support the team for activations, internal branding, video shoots, animations and jingle production.
- Member of the Editorial Board of the inhouse journal and responsible for creative conception, page planning and execution.
- Any other assignment that may be given by the GM, Corporate Services & Administration.
Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Fine Arts, Communication or any related field.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience delivering a broad range of output, preferably within an agency environment.
Competencies Required:
- A strong portfolio showcasing graphics design experience across a range of media - still graphics, motion graphics, etc.
- Excellent Adobe CC skills (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign are essential, After Effects/Premiere a bonus).
- Exceptional conceptual thinking, curiosity and an abundance of design ideas and the ability to visualize and communicate ideas.
- Excellence in typography, color, layout, and composition.
- Ability to work with both speed and accuracy across multiple simultaneous projects under strict deadlines.
- Strong skills around critical thinking and storytelling.
- Embrace an iterative design process and receptive to feedback.
- Ability to work independently and drive multiple projects.
- Foster strong working relationships with team members and cross-functional partners.
- Comfortable in your soft skills: listening, effective communication, and decision-making.