Designer, Digital Media ​/ Production, Graphic Designer

Overview

Cape Town, South Africa
Working Pattern: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home

Welcome to Virgin Bet, where innovation meets excitement in the heart of Cape Town! As a proud member of the Live Score Group, Virgin Bet is on an exhilarating journey to redefine the world of online betting. With our new office opening in Cape Town, we’re excited to expand our vibrant team and bring our exceptional services to new heights. Virgin Bet thrives on providing an unparalleled betting experience that combines cutting-edge technology with a passion for sports.

Our culture is built on collaboration, creativity, and diversity, fostering an environment where every employee can make their mark while enjoying the thrill of the game. Join us as we embrace the dynamic spirit of Cape Town and contribute to a brand that pushes boundaries and champions innovation.

If you’re ready to embark on an adventure with us, we can’t wait to meet you and see how you can help us shape the future of Virgin Bet!

Reporting to the Head of Marketing along with the Creative Lead. This role is centered on conceptual design and campaign ideation, crafting standout master designs, and developing scalable design systems. A key responsibility will be collaborating with our offshore production agency, ensuring that the master designs you create are seamlessly adapted and delivered across a wide range of media and channels.

The Designer will adopt a “think first, design later” approach, working closely with the Creative Lead to shape distinctive visual identities for campaigns, product launches, seasonal events, and major sporting occasions.

• Help lead conceptual design and ideation for campaigns, product launches, seasonal promotions, and marquee sporting events.
• Create master designs and define scalable design systems for execution by the offshore production agency.
• Work closely with the Creative Lead to develop cohesive visual identities that align with brand, marketing, and OKR objectives.
• Support in providing creative direction and feedback to the offshore production agency, ensuring output meets brand standards and is consistent across all media and channels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other designers and stakeholders, to align on campaign goals and execution plans.
• Stay up to date with design trends and industry best practices to continuously deliver innovative solutions.
• Present design concepts to stakeholders and incorporate feedback into final deliverables.

• Strong conceptual thinking abilities with a proven track record of developing campaign identities and scalable designs.
• Experience in creating master campaign artwork and ensuring quality control across all deliverables.
• Experience in working with offshore production agencies, providing clear feedback, and overseeing project execution.
• Ensure designs resonate with ZA audiences.
• Proficiency in following internal processes and adhering to brand guidelines throughout the creative process.
• Comfortable leading projects from ideation to final production with minimal supervision.
• Strong digital design skills, supported by an impressive digital portfolio.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, After Effects, InDesign, Premiere).
• Familiarity with HTML5/CSS, UI/UX principles, and designing for responsive platforms.
• Experience with motion graphics, video editing, and 3D design is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of AI tools to help deliver graphics and video.
• Experience in online Sports book or gaming industries is a plus.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with a passion for contributing to a team-oriented culture and achieving shared goals.

• Discretionary Company Performance bonus
• Discovery Medical Aid
• 21 days Annual Leave
• Thursday drinks in the office and regular socials