Marketing Designer
Job Summary
Job Description
Sporty is seeking an experienced Marketing Designer to contribute to their expansion into South Africa. Responsibilities include creating visually engaging content for various marketing channels (Google Ads, social media, display ads), collaborating on marketing campaigns, adapting designs for different platforms, staying current with design trends, and utilizing data-driven insights for improvement. The role also involves producing motion graphics (video ads, etc.) and working closely with analytics and data teams. The ideal candidate will have a graphic design degree, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (including After Effects and Premiere Pro), a strong portfolio showcasing compelling visuals, and proven motion graphics experience.
Must have:
- Degree in Graphic Design
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- Strong portfolio showcasing visuals
- Motion graphics experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Project management skills
Perks:
- Quarterly bonuses
- Flexible working hours
- Top-of-the-line equipment
- Referral bonuses
- 28 days paid annual leave
- Annual company retreat
7 skills required
Job Details
Marketing Designer
Location: South Africa
Sporty's sites are some of the most popular on the internet, consistently staying in Alexa's list of top websites for the countries they operate in.
We are now looking for an experienced Marketing Designer to join our dynamic team and help drive our expansion into new markets, including South Africa. As the Marketing Designer, you will play a vital role in creating visually captivating and engaging content for our marketing channels and social media platforms.
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to create and deliver creative concepts and collaborate with the wider marketing team under the guidance of the Marketing Design Lead. You should also have experience in motion graphics and be able to provide examples of your work.
Responsibilities
- Develop visually appealing content for diverse marketing channels, including Google ads, social media platforms, display ads, with a focus on achieving both performance and brand marketing goals.
- Collaborate with our marketing team to brainstorm and execute creative ideas for marketing campaigns. Your designs will play a crucial role in capturing the audience's attention and conveying our brand message effectively.
- Adapt your design approach to different channels, ensuring that your work is optimized for each platform's unique requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and marketing strategies to ensure our visuals are always on the cutting edge. This includes keeping an eye on trends specific to our industry and target audience.
- Work closely with our analytics and data teams to gather insights on the performance of your designs. You'll use data-driven insights to continuously improve and refine your work.
- Motion Graphics: Produce dynamic and engaging motion graphics to support our marketing initiatives. This includes creating video ads, and other motion-based content. You will need to provide examples of your motion graphics work as part of the application process.
Requirements
-Degree qualified in Graphic Design or a related field.
- Proficiency in design tools within the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.) and other relevant software.
- Strong creative skills with a portfolio showcasing your ability to create compelling visuals across different marketing channels.
- Experience with Motion Graphics: Proven ability to create and execute motion graphics to create dynamic content for digital marketing. Please include examples of your motion graphics work in your portfolio or application.
- Familiarity with various marketing platforms and their best design practices, including Google ads, display ads, and social media.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills. You'll be working closely with cross-functional teams, so effective communication is key.
- Strong project management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- A knack for generating innovative ideas that align with our marketing objectives.
- A proactive and self-motivated mindset, always eager to learn and adapt to changing marketing landscapes.
Benefits
Quarterly bonuses
Flexible working hours
Top-of-the-line equipment
Referral bonuses
28 days paid annual leave
Annual company retreat - we all went to Dubai together in 2024 and have team and organisation retreats planned for 2025!
Highly talented, professional co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation
Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system
Our team is small enough for you to be impactful
Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members
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About The Company
Sporty Group is a consumer internet and technology business with an unrivalled sports media, gaming, social and fintech platform which serves millions of daily active users across the globe via technology and operations hubs across more than 10 countries and 3 continents.
The recipe for our success is to discover intelligent and energetic people, who are passionate about our products and serving our users, and attract and retain them with a dynamic and flexible work life which empowers them to create value and rewards them generously based upon their contribution.
We’re fortunate enough to have already built a capable and proven team of 500+ high achievers from a diverse set of backgrounds with a common thirst for excellence and we are constantly looking for more talented individuals to power our growth and serve our users further via their grit and innovation.
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