Graphic Designer at Quadcode, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Create captivating and high-quality creatives for various platforms, including websites, social media channels (such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter), and app stores (Google Play and App Store);
Develop and adapt 3D illustrations for social media and marketing purposes;
Support brand development and ensure consistent branding across all materials;
Provide full support for social media platforms, including the creation and animation of stories, working closely with copywriters and social media managers;
Perform tasks such as color correction, retouching, subject processing, and manipulating light, perspective, and dimension to create visually appealing collages;
Apply typography knowledge and principles of building modular grids and composition to design aesthetically pleasing layouts;
Understand the design process and effectively communicate ideas and concepts to the team.
Optimize and automate mechanical tasks to improve efficiency, such as resizing banners for different platforms using Photoshop;z
Understand web layout and optimization techniques, including dark theme compatibility and appropriate file formats (e.g., webm, gif).

Requirements

Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator;
Mid-level skills in animation tools like After Effects or similar software;
Experience with 3D modeling software like Blender, Cinema 4D, or equivalent;
Knowledge of color correction, retouching, subject processing, and manipulating light, perspective, and dimension;
Familiarity with typography principles and modular grid composition;
Ability to work closely with copywriters and social media managers to create cohesive designs;
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize and automate design processes;
Understanding of web layout and optimization techniques;
Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a team environment;
Ability to accept and incorporate constructive criticism;
Strong listening skills and logical thinking abilities;
Openness to learning new tools and technique;.
Adaptability to evolving design trends and client requirements;
Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines;
Strong attention to detail;
Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative;
Effective emotion management and ability to handle feedback constructively;
Proficiency in reflection and continuous improvement;
Strong systems thinking and the ability to see the bigger picture;
Accountability and responsibility for the quality and timeliness of deliverables;
Russian and English language skills.

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