Junior Graphic Designer Apprentice

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and aspiring Junior Graphic Designer Apprentice to join their team in Paarl. This role is designed for individuals passionate about visual communication and eager to develop their skills in graphic design. You will work under the guidance of experienced designers, contributing to a variety of design projects, including branding, marketing materials, and digital assets. This is a hands-on learning opportunity within a collaborative studio environment, where you will gain practical experience and build a strong design portfolio.

You will play a key role in bringing creative concepts to visual life.

• Assist in creating visual concepts, graphics, and layouts for print and digital media.
• Work with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Support the design team in developing branding elements and marketing collateral.
• Adapt existing designs for different formats and platforms as needed.
• Participate in design critique sessions and incorporate feedback effectively.
• Maintain brand consistency across all design outputs.

• A foundational understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• A portfolio showcasing design skills and creativity.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• A passion for design and a desire to learn and grow in the field.

• An annual apprentice salary of R78,000.
• Access to industry-standard design software and tools.
• Mentorship from experienced graphic designers.
• Opportunity to build a diverse and impressive design portfolio.
• Exposure to various design projects and client needs.
• Potential for a full-time role within the design department.