• Application Deadline: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Creative and Graphic Designer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Oyo


• City Ibadan


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Description

• A Graphic Designer is responsible for creating visual content and design elements that communicate a message or evoke an emotional response.


• Graphic Designers work in a wide range of industries, including advertising, marketing, web design, and print media.


• They use various design software and tools to produce visually appealing and effective designs for both digital and print platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual Design: Develop creative concepts and ideas for visual materials based on project requirements and objectives.


• Graphic Design: Create visual content, such as logos, illustrations, infographics, brochures, flyers, posters, and other design assets, using design software like Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).


• Web Design: Design website layouts, user interfaces, and web graphics to enhance the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI).


• Branding: Develop and maintain consistent brand identity elements, including logos, color schemes, and typography.


• Typography: Select and manipulate fonts to convey the desired message and visual style.


• Image Editing: Edit and retouch photos and images to enhance their quality and suit the intended purpose.


• Layout and Composition: Arrange design elements and content in a visually pleasing and logically structured manner.


• Print Design: Create materials for print, such as business cards, banners, brochures, and packaging, ensuring they meet printing and production specifications.


• Client Collaboration: Consult with clients or team members to understand design requirements and incorporate feedback into design revisions.


• File Management: Organize and manage design files and assets for efficient collaboration and future reference.


• Trend Awareness: Stay current with design trends, software updates, and best practices in the graphic design field.

Requirements

Education:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field is typically preferred. However, practical experience and a strong portfolio are also highly valuable.

Experience:

• Prior experience in graphic design, either through internships, freelance work, or previous positions.


• A portfolio that showcases a range of design work and demonstrates creativity and skills.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in graphic design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).


• Knowledge of design principles, including color theory, typography, and composition.

Soft Skills:

• Creativity and a strong artistic sensibility.


• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.


• Strong communication skills for effectively conveying design ideas and collaborating with team members and clients.

Knowledge:

• Familiarity with design trends and best practices in both print and digital design.


• An understanding of different file formats and specifications for print and web.

Optional Skills (Depending on Job Focus):

• Web design and coding skills (HTML, CSS) for web design roles.


• Animation and video editing skills for motion graphics or video-focused roles.


• 3D modeling and rendering skills for specialized design fields.