Senior Graphic Designer

We're on the hunt for a visionary graphic designer to elevate our visuals and branding game. In this role, you'll craft captivating designs that align with our vision, breathing life into our brand. Originality and attention to detail are key traits we're after.

You'll take the reins on all marketing materials, ensuring they are on-brand. Quality is non-negotiable, and we're counting on you to own your projects.

While collaboration is essential to our process, you'll also thrive under the guidance of our Marketing Lead. Ready to dive in and make your mark? Let's create something extraordinary together!

Your role and responsibilities will include:

Brand

• Develop and champion Yoyo’s brand CI, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.
• Have an eye for detail and ensure consistency throughout brand application

UI Design

• Oversee the end-to-end design process, from concept ideation to final implementation across Yoyo’s product suite: web portals, mobi sites, apps.

Creative Initiative

• Demonstrate autonomy in projects, initiate design ideas and bring them to fruition.

Team Development

• Lead a small team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration and continuous growth.
• Provide insight and guidance to the design team, with a special focus on the latest design trends and technologies.

Business Partnering

• Partner with product leads, engineers and other stakeholders to define requirements and prioritise design initiatives based on feedback and business objectives.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop engaging marketing collateral, including website design, email campaigns and promotional materials

Requirements

• A relevant degree or certification in Design or Visual Art.
• A minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in UI design.
• Proficiency in Figma.
• Good working experience with design software and video editing software, such as Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro.
• Excellent presentation skills with working knowledge of PowerPoint and Google Slides.
• Proven track record of delivering innovative and user-friendly design solutions that meet business objectives.
• Extensive working experience in branding with an existing brand, corporate identity (CI).
• Diversified and flexible skill set as you will need to design for a range of different materials eg: sales collateral, infographics, logos, icons, corporate stationery and promotional material.

Experience that will be advantageous include: UI and web experience, understanding of perspective, Sketch (design application), digital design (websites), animation & motion graphics, video creation & editing (Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro), Prototyping software (Flinto, InVision or similar) and image retouching.