31 Oct
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Placements24
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Kimberley
31 Oct
Placements24
Kimberley
About the Role Our client, a dynamic creative agency based in Kimberley , is seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join them as Apprentice Graphic Designers. This is a remarkable opportunity for aspiring designers to kickstart their careers, gaining practical experience in a professional, agency environment. You will work on a variety of exciting projects for diverse clients, developing your skills in visual communication, branding, and digital design. The apprenticeship involves comprehensive training in industry-standard design software and creative processes, mentored by experienced designers. We are looking for individuals with a strong visual sensibility, creativity, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude. A good understanding of design principles and a passion for visual arts are essential. This role embraces a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration and creative brainstorming sessions at our Kimberley studio with opportunities for remote work and independent project development. This apprenticeship is designed to nurture talent and provide a solid foundation for a successful career in graphic design.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the creation of visual concepts for a wide range of design projects, including logos, brochures, social media graphics, and web elements.
- Learn and utilize design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Collaborate with senior designers and account managers on project briefs and requirements.
- Prepare final artwork files for print and digital production.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas.
- Research design trends and industry best practices.
- Ensure brand consistency across all client deliverables.
- Manage multiple design tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Organize and maintain design assets and project files.
- Receive and implement feedback on design work constructively.
Requirements
- A relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related creative field, or a strong portfolio showcasing design potential.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is highly desirable.
- A keen eye for aesthetics, typography, and layout.
- Good understanding of design principles and visual communication.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Robust written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- A passion for design and a desire to learn and grow.
- Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa and reside in or near Kimberley.
Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from industry professionals.
- Exposure to a diverse range of client projects and creative challenges.
- Opportunity to build a professional portfolio.
- Competitive apprentice salary.
- Potential for future employment within the agency.
- Develop highly sought-after creative skills.
- A vibrant and collaborative agency environment in Kimberley.
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📌 Apprentice Graphic Designer (Kimberley)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Kimberley