Graphic Designer at R4Kenya

Graphic Designer Job Duties

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
• Plans concept by studying information and materials.
• Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
• Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; purchasing from vendors.
• Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions;
• calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment.
• Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications for the Graphic Designer Job

• Bachelors degree in Graphic Design/ Diploma
• Min 2 years working experience in advertising
• Ability to multi task projects with varying deadlines
• Independently manage time, prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Demonstrate thought process through rough sketched and illustrative skills
• Keen eye and attention to detail
• Works well in a team and dedicated