Junior Graphic Designer

Company: Keep It Cool

Position: Junior Graphic Designer with Video Editing Skills

Location: Nairobi

Type: Full-time

Role Overview:

We are looking for a talented and motivated Junior Graphic Designer with a strong ability to create visually compelling designs and edit videos. This role will be key in assisting with the creation of high-quality visual assets for various marketing and branding initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design engaging graphics for both digital and print platforms, including but not limited to social media posts, advertisements, website assets, flyers, brochures, and presentations.
• Edit and produce high-quality video content for use in digital campaigns, social media, and internal communications.
• Collaborate with the design and marketing team to create visual concepts that align with brand identity and communication goals.
• Ensure all design projects are completed within the given deadlines and maintain a high standard of creativity and quality.
• Assist in the development and execution of design strategies to improve user engagement and brand awareness.
• Continuously update knowledge of design trends, techniques, and technologies to enhance creativity and innovation.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Design Quality: Consistently produce creative, accurate, and on-brand visual designs.
• Video Editing: Deliver polished, engaging video content that meets company standards and requirements.
• Efficiency: Meet project deadlines without compromising quality; manage time effectively across multiple projects.
• Collaboration: Actively contribute to team brainstorming sessions and design reviews. 
• Innovation: Propose fresh ideas and design solutions to elevate the brand's visual presence.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Junior Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer, or similar role. 
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.).
• Ability to edit and produce videos with a high standard of quality.
• A strong eye for design, color, and detail.
• Familiarity with the latest design trends and techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating design and video editing skills through Behance, Adobe Cloud, or similar platforms.