Visual Communicator (Digital & Graphic Design) Job, Communication Jobs Kenya July 2021,


Position: Visual Communicator (Digital & Graphic Design),


Location: Ruiru,


S&S is a vertically integrated textile solution provider based in Ruiru, Kenya. We design, produce and distribute a vast  array of textile consumer solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa under our two brands butterfly® and texStyle. 


Our energy, focus and commitment are directed towards providing exceptional solutions to our customers proactively in a  way that has no match! Our Team is made up of Committed, Curious and Exponentially Driven people who strive to  build/add value in all they do. 


Key Responsibilities:


Interactive Content Development 



  • Graphic design / digital design 

  • Photography / videography / animations / audio content 

  • Web & app-based use and knowledge 

  • Producing design ideas, sketches, proofs and samples 

  • Continually ensure that brand guidelines are in play across all design projects 


Consumer & Customer Experience 



  • Learn from behaviors of customers/consumers to understand them better 

  • Optimize & customize content for multiple customer/consumer engagement mediums 

  • Ability to present the designs with supporting background and basis of pitch 

  • Market and story tell our brands and products through design 

  • Explore a dynamic mix of mediums to support engagement with customers 

  • Digital storyboards 

  • Actively innovate design through in-depth and extensive customer and consumer driven insights • Engage with customers on brands and products all the time 


Research, Development & Execution 



  • Abreast with new trends, design concepts, communication concepts 

  • Abreast with new marketing and communications mediums and ideas 

  • Continuous learning and awareness of new design and production solutions 

  • Independent research for ideas and inspiration 

  • Research and analysis on strategies to reach a particular audience 


Technical & Organizational Skills 



  • Knowledge of colours, texts, styles, fonts, to communicate effectively (typography) 

  • Technical & practical design capabilities understanding 

  • Create and identify correct images to depict products/messages 

  • Maintain and log all design activity and ensure structured data archive architecture 


Data & Analytics Driven Execution  



  • Analyze trends, interpret direction and developments, guide and implement new policies, and continuously be  relevant to the customer 


General and Deliverables 



  • Product design / packaging design 

  • Advertising / pos / marketing materials (print & digital) 

  • Campaigns / events / displays collateral 

  • Corporate collateral / communications & presentations


Qualifications



  • The ideal profile is a candidate with passion in visual communications, digital design and graphic design

  • The candidate must be able to design, communicate, converse confidently and build relationships

  • The candidate must also have great knowledge in industry standard and emerging design capabilities 

  • The candidate must have a personal interest and passion in learning, design, art, consumer psychology

  • The candidate must be an achiever – success driven, result oriented and motivated

  • The candidate must share a portfolio of previous digital design work to showcase experience and creativity. 

  • University graduate, preferable with a focus on art, design & technology (communications is a bonus) • Minimum 3 years work experience 

  • Experience in design thinking process, agile development 

  • Experience with user-centered design, rapid prototyping, and user testing 

  • All rounded experience in media generation 

  • Practical knowledge & experience with design software / standard digital design tools • Digital design / graphic design / photography / videography / print design skills 

  • Computerized design / freehand design / sketching skills 

  • Commercial graphical production & printing techniques 

  • A good understanding of visual design principles 

  • Proven digital content skill 

  • Printing & packaging materials knowledge 

  • Creative writing and copy writing will be an added bonus 


How to apply


Attach your CV, testimonials, and any other supporting information.


Send the email to careers@spinners.co.ke.


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