Job Description: The purpose of the role of the Digital Designer is to interpret and implement the creative vision across brands with a specific focus on digital, social media, creative projects, and website maintenance. This role produces the design and production of websites, product graphics, web logos, social media graphics and banners, and static and rich banner ads. The position is responsible for delivering effective, aesthetic, on brand, and on-strategy creative for websites, web pages, product graphics (including art direction of photography), email promotional creative, email templates, social media graphics, and banner ads. The Digital Designer is responsible for a wide range of projects and executions, with timelines ranging from immediate to the long term, reporting to the Marketing Manager. [the_ad id="21943"] Job Responsibilities: Develop mock-ups, wireframes, and prototypes for different delivery platforms (website, mobile, etc.) and benchmark design work against best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, IT, and technical leads to deliver end-to-end solutions and best-in-class user experiences. Create the design and assets for use on the website, brand file, and social media platforms – including static and animation and live-action video and proactively identify and mitigate design issues, problems, risks, or pain points. Execute design using participatory and iterative design techniques, including CMS changes on websites and Mobi sites, observational studies, customer interviews, usability testing, heuristic site evaluations, and competitive site analysis. Create storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps to translate user research and design ideas. Engage with stakeholders (ie copywriters on social content and strategies, social customer relations manager, and digital manager) to ensure clarity on product or service features and user stories to support the team's better understanding of solution and web – site maintenance requirements to achieve success measures. Job Requirements: Solid understanding of branding - (essential). Strong portfolio of design work, showing a solution to business problems through effective design - (essential). Digital and social media experience including web marketing/web design with a strong knowledge of HTML - (essential). Sound knowledge of Web design processes - (essential). Qualification & Experience: Minimum 2 years of successful professional design experience - (essential). Bachelor’s degree/diploma in digital design, graphic design, graphic communications, or related field - (essential). Job Details: Company: The Shoprite Group of Companies Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Application Deadline: N/A [the_ad id="21944"] Apply Here jobsrican.com