Job Description
Job Description
GRADUATE TRAINEE- GRAPHIC DESIGNER (1)
Description
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a vibrant team that drives the branding, image building and visibility of Bindura University of Science Education.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties
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Implement the
University's marketing strategy
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Produce
high-quality, professional designs that uphold and strengthen the University
brand and deliver key messages to internal and external audiences. Serve as a
knowledgeable brand guardian, maintaining brand consistency and adhering to
university brand guidelines across a variety of project types and mediums.
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Design projects
may include brochures, reports, posters, event collateral, print
advertisements, wall graphics, social media, web graphics, digital advertising,
digital signage, and publications.
Collaborate
closely with the marketing, product, and content teams to translate
marketing strategies and business objectives into compelling visual
designs.
Maintain and
enforce brand consistency across all internal and external communications,
ensuring all visuals adhere to established brand guidelines and design
standards.
Conceptualize and
develop creative solutions, participating in brainstorming sessions and
contributing innovative ideas to enhance visual storytelling and user
engagement.
Manage multiple
projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines
in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of quality.
Stay current with
design trends, software, and technologies (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative
Suite) and actively recommend improvements to the design process and
visual output.
Pioneer the
adoption of new technologies by identifying, piloting, and implementing
generative AI and other tools to streamline the post-production process,
automate repetitive tasks, and enhance creative output.
Under the direct
supervision of the Director for Advancement and Public Affairs, work
collaboratively with departments across the University to produce quality
work.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications And Experience
At least an Upper
Second Class (2.1) Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Creative Art and
Design
A Masters in
Graphic Design or other
qualification in 3D design would be an added advantage
Proficient in
publishing software (InDesign/Photoshop/Coreldraw/Illustrator) and video
production tools (Premier Pro).
A minimum of 3
years post qualification experience
Excellent verbal,
written, and interpersonal skills.
Good time
management and organizational skills.
A self-starter
with the ability to work with minimal supervision
Fluency in
Portuguese and/or French is an added advantage.
Skills
Proficient in publishing software (InDesign/Photoshop/Coreldraw/Illustrator) and video production tools (Premier Pro).
A strong eye for visual composition.
A solid grasp of branding and ability to develop and rigorously maintain a consistent visual identity across diverse platforms and creative projects.
Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia design.
How to Apply
NB*
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A -10 PAGE DESIGN PORTFOLIO OF YOUR BEST
WORKS.