Entry-level Graphics Designer at Printpanda

Printpanda - We are an online printing company that delivers premium prints and customized gift items in 48hours or less. we make creatively appealing print products and quality marketing collaterals that not only help you efficiently communicate your marketing message, but ultimately make your brand stand out.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graphics Designer

Location: Lagos

Job Details

• The Graphic Designer must have up-to-date knowledge of graphic design to interpret our clients’ needs and to design solutions with high visual impact.
• You will work on a variety of brands;
• Activities include the design of marketing print and online collateral, sales presentations, online/offline advertising and event branding.

Responsibilities

• Create branding and promotional graphics for clients
• Develop graphics and visual or audio images for product illustrations, logos, and websites
• Create designs either by hand or using computer software packages
• Select colors, images, text style, and layout
• Incorporate changes recommended by the clients into the final design
• Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them
• Conceptualize, create, design and format marketing materials in all media
• Present ideas to management, product development and commercial teams
• Perform light photography and retouch (product and lifestyle imagery)
• Master Photoshop; speed of execution, images/logo adjustments, creation and layout, quick understanding of guidelines and briefs
• Attract and retain target audience through content visible on the website
• Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art, copy regarding arrangement, size, and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Thinking creatively and developing new design concepts, graphics and layouts.

Job Requirements

• Min Qualification: Diploma/OND/NCE/B.Sc
• Minimum required Experience: 1 year
• Only applicants living in Lagos will be considered.
• Age: Not more than 30 years old

Other Requirements:

• Studio experience a big plus, especially in combination with exposure to the Media industry
• Knowledge of web design processes and web content management a plus
• Expert level in Adobe Master Collection CS6 incl. CorelDraw, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Competencies Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power point) tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are key
• Good analytical and problem solving skills are required
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously is key
• Ability to work to deadlines and targets and also prioritize tasks under pressure
• Must be able to work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software.
• Must be able think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts.
• Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability and originality is a must.
• Must have good graphic design skills, layout skills, customer focus, creativity, attention to detail, deadline-oriented, and understand desktop publishing tools.

Application Closing Date
15th June, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's and Portfolio to: career@printpanda.ng