Graphic Designer

About the job
We are looking for a passionate, eagle-eyed, and creative Graphic Designer to join our sports marketing team.

Salary Window: Depending on the experience and /or strength of the applicant.
Contract: Full-Time, In-office (remote Wednesdays)
Location: De Waterkant, Cape Town

Serious Applicants, please click the link at the bottom of this post rather than applying through LinkedIn. The latter is unlikely to be considered.

Meet Team Augment
We are a dynamic team of brand architects, consumer psychologists, and experiential engineers. We specialize in sports marketing, including teams, events, and participant/ fan experiences. We service an exciting mix of overseas brands across a broad range of touchpoints and services.

So if you consider yourself passionate about how to grow, engage, and convert audiences, then this could be your next challenge.

1 Primary Responsibilities

• Design and deliver digital assets for a wide range of platforms, including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, Google, CRM & Web.
• Apply design theory to create work that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional, while considering both its target audience and their psychology.
• Ability to follow brand guidelines across multiple brands.
• Collaborate with our Strategy, Paid and Account Management teams to execute year-round campaigns. 
• Actively participate in design discussions and strategy meetings.
• Stay up to date on industry trends and the latest digital design software.
• Creative conceptualisation and execution.
• Engage in research that is necessary to have an in-depth understanding of clients, their brands, and various concepts related to tasks.
• Experience working with printed media will be advantageous.

You Have/Are

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• A standout portfolio demonstrating relevant skills
• Understanding of functional and aesthetic design
• Strong eye for typography, composition, and brand application 
• Keen interest in consumer psychology and conversion strategies
• Detail-oriented & solution-driven

Platform Stack

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• Google slides
• Figma
• HTML Email builders

Work Hard, Play Hard
At Augment, first and foremost, you'll get to do meaningful work, upskill and develop while being on genuinely exciting and enjoyable projects. We're also not your average 9-5 company. We are collaborative and we really care; we are passionate about what we do, which is important when working across time zones.

Some of the things to look forward to
We kick off the week with a team coffee. Every month, we have group or individual 1-on-1s to see where we can improve as individuals and as a team.

Perks & Incentives
Above your basic salary, there are performance-based bonuses plus other incentives such as gym memberships, health insurance, and overseas trips to work towards.

We thrive on seeing our team members grow and do this by creating an always-learning culture. Augment provides access to a range of short-course platforms for all employees.

Have you read this far? If we seem like the kind of forward-thinking, boundary-breaking, creative agency you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are interested and would like to apply, please click below to answer some questions and provide your portfolio and CV.

https://augmentagency.typeform.com/to/voeHztk7

We look forward to meeting you
Team Augment