Our UK based client is a fast-growing subscription-based company in the food and beverage industry, known for curating and delivering exciting monthly boxes to thousands of members. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a creative and talented Mid-weight Digital Graphic Designer to join their business. You’ll play a pivotal role in producing engaging digital content – from still images and animations to edited videos – that support their brand identity and drive performance.

With the imminent launch of a new brand identity, this is a chance to make your creative mark, working across multiple marketing campaigns and digital channels to deliver compelling and high-quality design work.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, proactive designer who thrives in a collaborative and fast-moving environment. They will bring energy, initiative, and creativity to the team, with a strong digital portfolio and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work across various channels. A good cultural fit for this role is someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, takes ownership of their projects, and embraces the challenges and opportunities that come with working in a growing, agile business.

This is a remote position open to those living anywhere in South Africa.

Duties & Responsibilities

Design and produce digital assets including static images, videos, and motion graphics for use across paid social campaigns, organic social media, email marketing, websites, and direct mail
Align all creative outputs with brand guidelines and overarching marketing strategies
Edit, retouch, and resize images for use across the eCommerce platform and other digital touchpoints
Collaborate with the Head of Creative Marketing and other team members including designers, copywriters, and marketing leads to execute campaigns
Contribute to ideation processes for monthly content and campaigns
Manage your workload independently, delivering high-quality work on time and in line with briefs
Act on performance data and feedback to optimise creative assets
Stay current with design trends, tools, and best practices, applying them appropriately to your work
Support occasional product photoshoots and contribute creatively where needed
Timely delivery of high-quality digital assets in line with briefs
Demonstrable improvements in campaign performance (e.g., CTR, conversion rates)
Positive contributions to ideation and execution of brand-enhancing content

Skills, Experience & Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in digital graphic design within a fast-paced, consumer-focused (ideally DTC) business environment
Demonstrated experience in motion graphics and video editing using Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar
Strong understanding of digital-first design principles, typography, layout, and colour theory
Experience working on social and paid media campaigns with an emphasis on performance-driven creative
Previous involvement in creative testing and content iteration
Bonus: Experience supporting or leading creative ideation within a collaborative marketing team
Bonus: Experience with product photography or assisting on photoshoots
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro)

Load Shedding

Applicants must be able to ensure they can maintain internet and power during office hours.