Digital Marketing Executive cum Graphic Designer Vacancy! -Manufacturing at Ital Global

We are looking for a creative and proactive individual who is looking for a Digital Marketing Executive Cum Graphic Designer opportunity. The Digital Marketing Executive Cum Graphic Designer will be responsible for planning and implementing creative designs. They will need to have a creative mindset and be familiar with the latest design trends and technology. They will be responsible for creating designs from concept to execution that generate consumer attention.

About the Client:

A locally owned manufacturing company in Nairobi, whose core function is to manufacture, market and service quality cleaning products in the industrial and institutional market, seeks to hire a competent and aggressive individual. The firm is involved in providing such products and services as Detergents, Cleaning Accessories, Cleaning Machinery and Training as this is their core business.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Certificate or Diploma or Degree in Journalism, Communications, Graphics Design, or closely related field.
• Knowledge and familiarity with design software and technologies eg Adobe Creative Suite with key focus on Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign
• At least 2 years of experience in Graphic Design.
• A verifiable portfolio of graphic design work is required.
• Good understanding of design for print media, brand guidelines, corporate identity, form design and social media post design.
• Proven experience working across various digital and print projects.

Competencies and Skills Required

• Knowledge of social media platforms and changing trends is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate for excellent results.
• Highly able to conceptualize unique ideas and graphics.
• Knowledge and use of Graphic Design tools.
• A conceptual thinker with excellent typography and design skills.
• Strong work ethic and personal accountability.
• Detail-oriented, creative, ability to multi-task and work efficiently under tight deadlines is required.
• Enthusiasm and Reliability.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• Be self-motivated.
• Be flexible and adaptable.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Write content for internal & external communication like websites, social media sites, campaigns & promotions.
• Editing & proofreading content with a zero tolerance approach to grammatical errors, poor writing & plagiarism.
• Monitor & evaluate social media results & report regularly on performance & engagement across multiple social media platforms.
• Generate ideas to portray concepts & advertise products / services on social media accounts.
• To select layout / colors / designs.
• Ability to produce a wide variety of graphic products including catalogue, brochures, pamphlets etc.
• Support in the development of all print, online and electronic media projects.
• Assist in ensuring setting and preparation of all online engagements with partners.
• Design and upload relevant content to social media sites such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn etc.
• Assist in the development of high-quality artwork for projects and review artwork to ensure technical accuracy of the layout.
• Develop content for different mediums.
• Support project teams in photography and development of database of photos for use in project/organization, event documentation.
• Maintain awareness of current industry and technology standards, social media, competitive landscape, and market trends.
• Use content to create compelling graphic presentations.
• Delivering key graphic assets from concept to completion in a fast paced corporate environment.
• Working closely with different departments to implement brand & product marketing initiatives.
• Support and lead the design work streams for the planning and delivery of event awareness and lead generation campaigns.
• Work closely with other internal departments and teams to create content for new product launches, sales enablement and client onboarding.
• Perform any other duties deemed relevant as required.