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Junior Graphic Designer

Job in Sandton, 2172, South Africa
Listing for: Grapevine Media
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Digital Media / Production, Graphic Designer, Creative Design / Digital Art
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About The Role

We’re looking for a talented and motivated Junior Graphic Designer to join our creative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and enjoys taking projects from concept through to print. You’ll work closely with our sales team, clients, and suppliers to deliver high-quality, on-brand design work that supports both new and existing business.

Key Outcomes (What Success Looks Like) Design Delivery
  • Retail and sales briefs are interpreted accurately and executed creatively.
  • Designs are delivered on time, on brief, and aligned with brand guidelines.
  • Concepts, mock-ups, presentations, and final artwork meet quality and print-ready standards.
  • Minimal rework required due to strong attention to detail and briefing clarity.
Operational Excellence
  • Daily tasks are planned and prioritised effectively.
  • Planner, ETAs, and weekly reports are kept up to date.
  • All artwork is quality-checked before submission and print.
  • Templates, sizes, and artwork libraries are accurately maintained.
Collaboration & Communication
  • Clear, professional communication with sales, clients, suppliers, and printers.
  • Proactive feedback provided on progress, challenges, and clarifications.
  • Strong working relationships maintained internally and externally.
Commercial Support
  • Design work actively supports sales efforts to win new business and retain existing clients.
  • Artwork sizes and specifications are supplied timeously to enable accurate quoting.
  • Mock-ups, and print files are completed accurately.
Core Responsibilities
  • Interpret briefs and clarify requirements with sales and stakeholders.
  • Conceptualise, design, and execute creative work across multiple formats.
  • Produce mock-ups, presentations, and final print-ready artwork.
  • Apply and maintain strict adherence to brand guidelines.
  • Manage repro, DTP, and final quality checks before print.
  • Liaise with printers and suppliers; submit artwork correctly.
  • Update planners, reports, and KPIs consistently.
  • Maintain templates, artwork sizes, and design assets.
  • Participate in relevant internal and external meetings.
Competencies & Behaviours
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Excellent time management in a deadline-driven environment
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset
  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
  • Team player with a positive, professional attitude
  • Fast learner with strong organisational skills
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign essential)
  • Experience taking campaigns from concept through to print (optional)
  • Repro and DTP experience (optional)
Experience & Qualifications
  • Relevant Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design
  • 0–3 years’ experience in a design studio or agency environment
  • Experience with retail or production design (advantageous)
Practical Requirements
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
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