Graduate Graphic Designer at Spice TV

Posted on Fri 23rd Jan, 2015 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

SPICE TV is Nigeria’s first and foremost African fashion channel and as Africa’s No.1 fashion destination dedicated to exploring African achievements in fashion, beauty and lifestyle 24/7 we are constantly striving to push the boundaries to drive our mission and business further.

We thrive in a culture of innovation, which is why we are always on the lookout for passionate and talented people to join our diverse team, people who share our vision, who can make a difference and people who want to be part of something special. Whether your skills lie in fashion, creative arts, production or technology, we can offer you a broad range of challenging roles in a unique environment.

Spice TV is recruiting to fill the position:

Job Title: Graphic Designer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Requirements
  • Minimum 1-2 years experience in web and print design
  • Graphic/Digital Design training and an interest in fashion with strong commercial awareness
  • Thorough and meticulous with extreme attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Varied portfolio that includes ecommerce sites and marketing campaigns is an advantage.
  • Experience in applying a brand’s look and feel with consistency and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and In Design
  • Familiarity with best practices in UI/UX design and designing for multiple screen resolutions
  • Understanding and working knowledge of HTML/CSS, Dreamweaver, 3rd party email senders and CMS systems
  • Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multi-task across projects
  • Extremely and demonstrably well organized.
  • Efficient with a can do attitude
  • A passion for creating work that resonates on an emotional level.
  • Strong conceptual designer with the ability to communicate clearly, while also maintaining depth in their work.
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
  • You must be completely comfortable working with limited guidance to produce high-quality designs through to print and web ready standards.
Responsibility
  • Designing digital assets across a range of materials, including promos, social, affiliate banners, email marketing campaigns, look books and brochures
  • Designing seasonal launches for the channel and website in line with the company calendar
  • Working with external print suppliers through to final artwork delivery
  • Design, coding and delivery of all weekly emails in standard and mobile formats
  • Retouching, colour correcting and optimisation of images for the web and editing photography to ensure brand consistency.
  • Work with Editorial, Photography, Fashion, Marketing teams to design and deliver excellent visual site and brand imagery with quality and performance.
  • Create visual designs that effectively communicate seasonal concepts and brand identity, including the design and production of onsite layouts, interface elements, iconography, typography, style guides, etc.
  • Participate in project ideation and conceptual development based on creative and design direction
  • Critically evaluate the creative process and work to improve with the design team
  • Design of promotional web/print material such as look-books, magazines, guides, and presentations.
  • Become a brand guardian by reviewing designs for consistency
  • Ad hoc hands on design and sub-editing to i.e.: retouching, colour correcting and optimisation of images for the web
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: [email protected] with the subject title; News/Features Writer

Your application must include the following:
  • CV
  • Short Covering letter (500 words max)
  • Portfolio or Previous examples of related work.
Please note that due to a high volume of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you’ve not heard back from us within 2 weeks of sending your CV, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion but we will keep your information on file for future, more suitable opportunities.