HelloKindred
HelloKindred
201 – 500 Employees
ConsultingMarketingRecruitment
HelloKindred connects businesses with marketing, creative, and digital professionals through flexible staffing solutions. Its services cover short- and long-term contracts, direct hires, and onshore and offshore support, helping teams scale capabilities across design, content creation, and digital production. As a recruitment and marketing services company, HelloKindred maintains a broad talent network for organizations seeking specialized expertise to support their marketing efforts.

Junior Graphic Designer – Remote, South Africa

Part-time junior graphic designer role creating branded digital and print materials for an investment management firm. The work includes graphics, PDFs, infographics, and data visualizations in a remote South Africa-based position.

Description

  • Apply brand standards and values consistently across print and digital design projects
  • Create engaging web assets such as email banners, page banners, and infographics
  • Develop graphics and layouts with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Partner with marketing teams on campaign content for multiple media channels
  • Design and revise brochures, promotional documents, and other marketing collateral
  • Prepare and format templated PDFs for thought leadership content
  • Create and maintain fillable PDFs with Adobe Acrobat, Word, PowerPoint, and Creative Suite
  • Edit, resize, and improve images and staff photography in Adobe Photoshop
  • Proofread short-form copy for accurate English usage
  • Keep files accurately named, organized, and stored
  • Contribute to quality assurance checks and peer reviews
  • Manage and prioritize design requests to meet project deadlines
  • Create static and animated data visualizations with tools such as Flourish
  • Work closely with the Senior Designer, web agency, and Marketing teams

Requirements

  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Proficiency with Adobe After Effects; familiarity with additional Adobe tools is advantageous
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Hands-on Figma experience is required
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication skills
  • Ability to manage several projects while meeting deadlines
  • Ability to interpret briefs and turn concepts into compelling visual work
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Experience creating visual concepts and infographics
  • Basic animation capabilities
  • Strong understanding of branding principles and marketing strategy
  • Collaborative, self-motivated approach to teamwork
  • Creative mindset with the ability to produce high-quality work independently
  • At least 1.5 years of relevant experience and a portfolio demonstrating design ability
  • Excel proficiency and some data visualization experience are advantageous
  • Legal authorization to live and work in South Africa without employer sponsorship

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Initial six-month contract, with review and potential six- or 12-month rolling extension

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