Freelance – Lead Multimedia Designer

• Design and produce high-quality multimedia content-including graphics, videos, animations, and motion design-for digital platforms, campaigns, and corporate communications.
• Monitor and update website content regularly to ensure information is current, accurate, and engaging.
• Conceptualise and design branded email communications including newsletters, mailers, and electronic invitations that drive engagement and reinforce messaging.
• Collaborate with the marketing and e-commerce teams to create compelling digital assets for online campaigns, member communications, and the e-commerce platform.
• Collaborate on the design and layout of internal documents, including reports, proposals, and presentations.
• Translate marketing briefs and campaign objectives into clear visual narratives that support business goals and brand positioning.
• Ensure all multimedia outputs maintain brand consistency, design excellence, and alignment with Proudly South African's visual identity.
• Support digital marketing and social media initiatives with tailored multimedia assets optimised for different platforms.
• Manage multiple projects with varying deadlines while maintaining attention to detail, brand compliance, and creative quality.
• Stay informed on industry trends, emerging design technologies, and multimedia best practices to keep the organisation's digital presence relevant and forward-thinking.
• Provide design support for internal and external events, campaigns, and member initiatives, including both digital and print collateral.
• Ensure timely uploading of procurement-related documents to the website when required.

• Qualification in Multimedia design, visual communication, web design, or related creative qualification.
• Additional certifications in motion design, UX/UI, or video production (advantageous).
• 3 – 5 years’ proven experience in multimedia design, including motion graphics, digital marketing, and web design.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple digital projects from concept to execution across platforms.
• Hands-on experience designing for WordPress websites, including content management and UX improvements.
• Experience designing newsletters, mailers, and email campaigns using platforms like Everlytic, Mailchimp or similar tools.
• Experience with working within a creative agency, marketing department, or brand team environment is advantageous.
• Drivers licence and willingness to travel when required.
• Preference will be given to candidates who can avail themselves immediately.
• Manage multiple projects with varying deadlines while maintaining attention to detail, brand compliance, and creative quality.
• Stay informed on industry trends, emerging design technologies, and multimedia best practices to keep the organisation's digital presence relevant and forward-thinking.
• Provide design support for internal and external events, campaigns, and member initiatives, including both digital and print collateral.
• Ensure timely uploading of procurement-related documents to the website when required.

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