Graphic Designer

Job Description:

CIOVITA is looking for a dynamic Graphic Designer to join our design studio team. The position requires creating designs for custom cycling apparel from a set custom offering, using 3D software. Taking direction from the client’s brief, applying creative ideas to our custom apparel range, managing his/her own print tests with the print room, and doing quality checks to ensure we meet both the customer's and production’s needs.

Responsibilities:

• Create designs for customers according to their briefs.
• Make the required changes until a design is approved.
• Manage your workflow to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Accurately follow the workflow process with checklists in place.
• Do print tests to ensure the colours match the approved artwork.
• Redraw logos where required.
• Prepare artwork for print according to printer specifications.
• Manage the sampling process with the relevant departments.

Requirements:

• Advanced skillset in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• A methodical and precise approach to work and an ability to work around tight deadlines.
• An extremely good eye and attention to detail.
• Good time management.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to follow design instructions according to a brief.
• You will need to be creative and come up with relevant designs in the event that a customer needs assistance or doesn’t have a design in mind.
• Be a good team player and fit in with the rest of the team, handle overflow work from team members when needed.
• A keen interest in AI and advanced design tools & methods.
• Fast learning ability to learn and adapt to new software.

Experience required:

• Tertiary qualification in Graphic Design.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a graphic design position.

Type: Contract (until December with option to renew)