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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to lead our design team and elevate the design standard across the organization. This hands-on and strategic role requires a designer who can execute excellent work, contribute to brand evolution, and present design decisions with clarity and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects from concept through execution, ensuring high craft and consistency
  • Contribute to and help evolve brand, design systems, and visual standards
  • Present and articulate design decisions to stakeholders with clarity and confidence
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, other designers, proof readers, medical copywriters, and client service teams
  • Mentor and provide constructive feedback to mid-level and junior designers
  • Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines

Requirements

  • 5 years of professional design experience as a senior designer
  • Pharmaceutical knowledge and understanding beneficial
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality design work and problem-solving
  • Expertise in relevant design tools (i.e. Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of typography, layout, colour, and visual hierarchy
  • Experience working within design systems and brand guidelines
  • Strong communication and presentation skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Salary & Benefits

Salary: Negotiable based on experience.

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About Creative / design / arts & media Jobs in Gauteng

In the Gauteng region, Creative, design, arts and media positions typically fall under the broader categories of digital marketing, visual communication, and creative services. These roles are often sought after by companies across various sectors, including technology, financial services, and advertising agencies. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

Salaries for Creative, design, arts and media professionals in Gauteng generally fall within the following broad ranges: junior positions (R300 000 – R500 000 per annum), mid-level roles (R500 000 – R1 200 000 per annum), and senior positions (R1 200 000+ per annum). However, it is essential to note that salaries can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, a designer with extensive experience in a leading tech firm may earn higher than their counterpart working for a smaller startup.

Common skills required for Creative, design, arts and media roles include proficiency in creative software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), strong visual communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under deadlines. Additionally, many companies value individuals with experience in project management, collaboration tools, and data analysis. Other essential skills may vary depending on the specific role, but these are generally considered fundamental for success in this field.

Creative, design, arts and media professionals can be found across various industry sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and advertising agencies. Companies in these sectors often require creative talent to develop innovative marketing campaigns, design visually appealing products, or produce engaging digital content.

For career development, Creative, design, arts and media professionals can consider advancing to senior roles within their current company or exploring opportunities in related fields such as business development, project management, or education. Many companies also offer training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for freelance work or entrepreneurship, providing a foundation for continued growth and professional development.

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to lead our design team in creating exceptional visual experiences. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for elevating the design standard across the organization and contributing to the development of brand, design systems, and visual standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects from concept through execution, ensuring high craft and consistency
  • Contribute to and help evolve brand, design systems, and visual standards
  • Present and articulate design decisions to stakeholders with clarity and confidence
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, other designers, proof readers, medical copywriters and client service
  • Mentor and provide constructive feedback to mid-level and junior designers
  • Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines

Requirements

  • 5 years of professional design experience as a senior designer
  • Pharmaceutical knowledge and understanding would be beneficial
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality design work and problem-solving
  • Expertise in relevant design tools (i.e. Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of typography, layout, colour, and visual hierarchy
  • Experience working within design systems and brand guidelines

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent formal education in a relevant field

About Creative / design / arts & media Jobs in Gauteng

In the Gauteng region, Creative, design, arts and media positions typically fall under the broader categories of digital marketing, visual communication, and creative services. These roles are often sought after by companies across various sectors, including technology, financial services, and advertising agencies. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

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Salaries for Creative, design, arts and media professionals in Gauteng generally fall within the following broad ranges: junior positions (R300 000 – R500 000 per annum), mid-level roles (R500 000 – R1 200 000 per annum), and senior positions (R1 200 000+ per annum). However, it is essential to note that salaries can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, a designer with extensive experience in a leading tech firm may earn higher than their counterpart working for a smaller startup.

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Creative, design, arts and media professionals can be found across various industry sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and advertising agencies. Companies in these sectors often require creative talent to develop innovative marketing campaigns, design visually appealing products, or produce engaging digital content.

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