Graphics Designer (NYSC) at Babban Gona – Apply Now

We developed the model with our partners that include His Highness Muhammad Sanusi II, the Sarkin (Emir) Kano, Nestle, IITA, DfID, USAID, GIZ, AGRA, BMGF, Skoll, Kiva, FMCB, Mulago, GIF and Rockefeller Foundation amongst others.

Job Summary

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Schedule projects and define budget constraints
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using different design softwares
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
• Work with copywriters, social media managers and brand analysts to produce final design
• Test graphics across various media, and amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
• Use digital illustration, photo editing software, and layout software to create designs
• Create visual elements such as video contents, logos, original images, and illustrations to help deliver a message
• Design layouts, including selection of colors, images, and typefaces
• Present design concepts to team lead
• Incorporate changes recommended by clients or art directors into final designs
• Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them
• Define requirements, visualize and create graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts and photos.
• Shape the visual aspects of websites, fliers, posters, books, magazines, product packaging, exhibitions and more.

Reporting Line

• This role reports to the Associate, Graphics Designer

Requirements Experience In Graphics Design

• Proven graphic designing experience
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign)

Other Requirements

• MUST BE A SERVING CORPER IN LAGOS
• Creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Dropbox, and Google applications

Start Up Environment

• Thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities.