Graphic/Creative Designer at Ellae Creative Branding Agency Limited

Ellae Creative Branding Agency Limited is an energetic and talented creative agency, set center stage in Lagos, Nigeria. We blend intelligent creativity with a sincere collaborative approach, consistently delivering powerful results for our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graphic/Creative Designer

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
• Plans concept by studying information and materials.
• Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
• Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; purchasing from vendors.
• Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art.
• Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• The above list is not exhaustive of all duties responsible for and all other jobs none specified in the description.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years work experience
• Solid experience gained in a Graphic Design or relevant agency with a good understanding of design process and creative direction;
• Familiarity with brand identity design;
• A thoughtful perspective on design;
• An interest in brand planning and strategy;
• The ability to communicate with clients and deliver presentations;
• The ability to lead and mentor a team;
• A good understanding and experience of the artwork process

Skills:

• Good use of Multimedia and design software (e.g. Photoshop, illustrator, Acrobat etc.)
• Good visual ideation/creativity
• Good understanding of font-families, line-height, tracking and more
• Good knowledge on how to utilize, contrast, juxtapose, and mix different colours based on context
• Good understanding of layout/conversion optimization
• Knowledge of color space, printing processes, color separation, grid layout and master pages
• Flexibility
• Attention to detail
• Deadline oriented

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Portfolios and CV's to: careers@ellaecreative.com with the subject title "Application for “Graphic/Creative Designer”.

Note: You would not be shortlisted to the next recruitment stage without a portfolio.