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Content Designer (Contractor)

Full time at a Laimoon Verified Company in South Africa
Posted on April 24, 2024

Job details

Role: As a contractContent Designer, you'll partner with our marketing team to create engaging and visually attractive assets for the Stitch Blog, social media platforms, presentations, industry reports and events.

Key Responsibilities

1. Overall

Creating design assets and ensuring they are in line with our brand guidelines and receive sign-off from our design leads

Working closely with the content marketing manager to maintain a clear understanding of the upcoming content design pipeline and deadlines

Supporting our design team with presentation design for commercial team leads

Developing design ideas to improve the presence and quality of content across all channels

2. Content

Creating bespoke imagery and motion graphic content for LinkedIn, Instagram and blog posts, incl. product mock-ups, infographics and flow charts

Creating visual content to be used in blog posts

Designing the Stitch monthly email newsletter

Data visualisation and layout of reports for Stitch's primary research and industry trends

Ensuring consistency of style across the content produced for marketing channels

3. Events

Collaborating on design concepts for themes of internal and external events

Producing digital and printed collateral for events, including microsites, promotional communications, presentations, merchandise, and the preparation of final, print-ready artwork

3. Sales

Creating Figma prototypes demonstrating the integration of Stitch's products in clients' and prospective clients' UI

Pitch decks and sales presentations

Requirements

Have a portfolio that demonstrates beautiful craft and strong attention to detail

Have experience working as a designer within a fast-paced, commercial setting. Experience in designing for B2B brands is a bonus.

Have experience working with and taking direction from other specialists such as marketing managers, writers, strategic thinkers and designers

Be proficient in: Figma, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

Have good working knowledge of motion design applications like Adobe After Effects

Soft skills

You are an optimist, who readily accepts new challenges. You thrive on feedback and encourage others to critique your work with an aim to push it further.

You are flexible with change and can re-prioritise as needed based on business needs.

You meet agreed deadlines or communicate early when there might be delays and are focused on ensuring the task at hand is fully completed.

You generate ideas and develop concepts that focus on the big picture.

You enjoy expanding your network and quickly establish rapport with others within the team.

Expected hours

You should be able to spend up to 20 hours per week on Stitch-related work. To ensure flexibility and accommodate the necessary feedback loops, it is recommended that this time be spread across the work week.

You will also be required to attend a weekly design review (virtual) wherein you will have the opportunity to present your work to the team for feedback, as well as provide feedback on the work of other designers in the team.

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