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Johannesburg: Visual Communications Designer posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

About the Role

Hire Resolve, a South African-based advertising services company specializing in premium in-store branding and retail marketing, is seeking a Mid-weight Visual Communications Designer to translate complex ideas into compelling, consistent visual narratives. You will own the brand’s visual expression across presentations, web, social media, and AI-driven video content.

Key Responsibilities

  • Brand Stewardship: Act as the primary guardian for visual consistency across all platforms, ensuring a cohesive “look and feel” in every output.
  • Presentations & Storytelling: Design and structure high-impact PowerPoint and Prezi decks for pitches, internal comms, and commercial use.
  • Web & Digital: Build and maintain responsive web layouts using WordPress and Elementor, ensuring brand alignment and usability.
  • Content Creation: Produce engaging social media assets and short-form, commercial-style videos leveraging emerging AI tools.
  • Idea-to-Execution: Work independently to turn loosely defined briefs into clear, professional deliverables from start to finish.

Requirements

  • 35 years of experience in Visual Communication or a similar design role.
  • Diploma/Degree in Visual Communication or a related field.
  • Presentation Mastery: Advanced skills in PowerPoint; Prezi experience is highly valued.
  • Web Design: Proven experience with WordPress and Elementor.
  • AI Literacy: Comfort using AI tools for creative content, specifically video production.
  • Design Fundamentals: Strong grasp of layout, typography, and visual hierarchy.
  • Experience developing or evolving brand guidelines.
  • Background in commercial or marketing-led communication.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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About Design Jobs in Gauteng

Design positions in Gauteng, South Africa, are part of the growing creative industry sector, which is often driven by the presence of international multinationals and local businesses seeking innovative solutions to enhance their branding and product development. Typically, design roles in Gauteng are found across various sectors, including technology, financial services, and manufacturing, where companies require visually appealing designs to communicate their values and appeal to customers.

In terms of salary, design positions in Gauteng generally fall within a broad range of R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, with varying levels of experience and industry sector affecting actual salaries. For instance, junior designers may start on the lower end of this scale, while senior designers or those working in large corporations may earn at the higher end. It’s also worth noting that salaries can fluctuate depending on factors such as company size, location, and specific job requirements.

Common skills required for design positions in Gauteng include proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), excellent communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to meet deadlines. Other essential skills may include experience with user experience (UX) design principles, knowledge of colour theory and typography, and strong analytical skills.

Design roles are commonly found in various industries, including technology, financial services, manufacturing, and retail, where companies require innovative designs to enhance their brand identity and product development. The financial services sector, for example, often employs designers to create visually appealing banking platforms, while the technology industry requires designers with expertise in UX design to develop user-friendly digital products.

Career progression for designers in Gauteng typically involves gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions, developing a strong portfolio showcasing their work, and networking within the industry. With time and dedication, designers can move into senior roles, lead design teams, or even start their own design practices. As the creative industry continues to grow in South Africa, career opportunities for designers are expected to increase, making it an exciting and rewarding profession for those passionate about design and innovation.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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