Hollywoodbets, a dynamic leader in the gaming and casino industry, is on the lookout for talented Junior Graphic Designers to join their team. Based in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, these positions offer a unique chance to work with one of South Africa’s most iconic brands, growing rapidly across Africa and the United Kingdom. If you’re eager to innovate and contribute to a forward-thinking creative team, this could be the role for you.
Junior Graphic Designer Job Overview
- Job Title: Junior Graphic Designer x 2
- Location: Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
- Position Type: Permanent
- Posted on: 31 March 2025
- Closing Date: 30 April 2025
Junior Graphic Designer Job Description
Hollywoodbets is seeking two Junior Graphic Designers to work in their design team. As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will be an integral part of the creative process, assisting in the development of artwork across various platforms, including digital and print media. This is a full-time, permanent position located in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal.
Responsibilities
As part of your role, you’ll work under the guidance of senior designers to produce high-quality, creative designs for the brand. Some of the tasks you’ll be responsible for include:
- Design Work: You will create a variety of marketing materials, such as posters, flyers, merchandise, and digital ads, ensuring they align with the brand’s identity and message.
- Conceptualization and Brainstorming: You’ll participate in brainstorming sessions where creative ideas are generated, helping to transform these ideas into tangible design concepts.
- Artwork Adjustments: Resizing artwork and adjusting it for different platforms, ensuring that it meets the specifications for each platform’s requirements.
- Collaboration: You’ll collaborate with the marketing team to ensure the designs are in line with both the marketing strategy and the brand’s overall direction.
- Meeting Deadlines: In a fast-paced environment, you’ll need to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines without compromising on the quality of your work.
- Updating Digital Content: You will also update adverts on the Hollywoodbets website and on betting displays, ensuring content remains fresh and relevant.
- Photography and Editing: The role involves photo manipulation, including deep etching in Photoshop, to create stunning visuals for marketing campaigns.
- Final Layout Preparation: You’ll prepare final layouts for printing, collaborating with printers and publishers to ensure that all designs are executed to perfection.
- Ad-Hoc Tasks: You may be asked to assist with other design tasks, including game guides, weekly pages for SBN, and other projects.
Required Skills and Experience
To thrive in this role, you should bring the following skills and experience:
- Graphic Design Expertise: You should have solid knowledge of design principles, layout, and composition.
- Proficiency in Design Software: Mastery of desktop publishing tools like Adobe Photoshop is essential for producing professional-quality designs.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is critical to ensure all designs are error-free and meet the company’s high standards.
- Creative Problem-Solving: You’ll need to think creatively to develop innovative solutions that meet the company’s design needs.
- Time Management: The ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively is a must in this fast-paced environment.
Educational Qualifications
While not mandatory, a Bachelor’s degree or a National Diploma in Graphic Design would be beneficial. These qualifications provide a foundation in design theory, software knowledge, and practical skills that are vital for success in this role.
Desired Traits
- High Attention to Detail: Precision in every aspect of your work will ensure that designs are executed flawlessly.
- Strong Communication Skills: You must be able to communicate your design ideas clearly and effectively to both team members and managers.
- Team-Oriented: Collaboration is at the heart of this role, and you’ll need to be a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Customer-Focused: You should have a strong customer service mindset, always striving to meet and exceed expectations.
- Accountability: You will be expected to take ownership of your work, ensuring that all projects are completed on time and to the highest standard.
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How to Apply
If you have a passion for graphic design and want to be part of a fast-growing brand, apply for this opportunity today! The positions are open until 30 April 2025, so don’t miss out on your chance to become a part of the Hollywoodbets team.
Please note that if you do not hear from Hollywoodbets within 30 days of applying, you should consider your application unsuccessful.