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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Graphics Designer

Company Description:

Here's your chance to join a fantastic team in a great environment in a vibrant industry!

Our client is a professional services firm based in Nairobi fringe are currently seeking an Office Assistant to provide administrative support and to ensure the effective day to day running of the office.
Posted Date: 10/17/2008
Application Deadline: 11/16/2008

Position Description:
Currently, Write-On Advertising Company are seeking for qualified candidates to join their Kenya - Nairobi, Nairobi team as Graphics Designer. This opportunity is a Contract position to be based at Nairobi, Kenya - Nairobi, Nairobi.

Responsibilities:
A graphic designer produces visual solutions to the communication needs of clients, using a mix of creative skills and commercial awareness.
Designers need imaginative flair, awareness of current fashions in the visual arts, working knowledge of the latest computer packages and an understanding of material costs and time limits, all of which can impact on the design.

Appropriate medium and styles are selected in conjunction with the client's requirements. By providing quality visuals it is hoped the profit margins of the client will increase as potential customers become more informed or persuaded by the graphics.

The main activities of the graphic designer are:
• Meeting clients to discuss their needs
• Interpreting the client's business needs;
• Developing design briefs by gathering information and data to clarify design issues;
• Thinking creatively to produce new ideas;
• Using innovation to redefine a design brief and meet the constraints of cost,
• Time and client;
• Multi-tasking: graphic designers often work on more than one design brief at a time;
• Using a wide range of media, including photography and computer aided design;
• Producing accurate and high quality work;
• Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
• Keeping abreast of developments in IT, particularly design programs, working well in a team, with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, website designers and marketing specialists;
• Working to tight deadlines.

Required qualifications: Adobe PhotoShop Illustrator, InDesign etc. Powerpoint, Dreamweaver, enthusiasm, ability to present ideas as sketches will be a real advantage.

Candidate Requirements:
The ideal candidate should fulfill the following requirements:

* At least 1 years of working experience in a related field
* Possess a Degree and above from a recognized institution
* Fluency in English will be essential

Interested candidates are invited to send latest CV directly to telldavi@gmail.com quoting your availability and expected salary.

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