Job Highlights
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Group Corporate & Shared Services (GCSS) Department invites applications for the Graphic Designt Internships 2025.
Closing date: 28 November 2024
Department: Group Communication and Marketing
Branch: Marketing
Designation: Internship: Graphic Design
Location: 158 Civic Boulevard, Metro Centre, Braamfontein
Stipend: R9 531,54 (Basic salary, no benefits)
Job Purpose
Create and incorporate graphics into the City’s brand, digital products and social media strategies that the City’s messages in a unique, fast easy-to perceive and appealing manner.
This incorporates several tasks and responsibilities such as writing and editing scripts and using software to illustrate complex ideas visually by giving static or abstract designs ( Like logos, shapes, objects, text) ani9mation and movement with or without following a specific narrative.
Qualifications
Grade 12/Matric plus a National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Graphic Design or Computer Graphics or a related field (like Visual Arts) OR Degree (NQF level 7) in Graphic Design subject or Computer Graphics or related field ( Like Visual Arts);
The candidate will be expected to have knowledge and an understanding of graphic design and/or visual design and its compatible software by using design tools including design software (Adobe Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Premier Pro, Toon Boom ect.) to create complex concepts by designing and presenting rough drafts of art (i.e., size, colour, typography, images, style, layout and related aesthetic concepts).
Only City of Joburg residents will be considered.
Key Learning Areas
- Design or create visual communication materials through the use of technology, including
computer software progrmmes; - Consult and communicate on the design and production of visual communication materials;
- Using technology and graphic design tools to bring data (with or without narratives) to lie
with creativity and artistic expression;
Key Competencies
Leading Competencies
- Prototyping: Transitioning a concept from brainstorming to the first of life by creating a very rough approximation of the final product / services;
- Crafting and editing content for script, narrations or voiceovers;
- Artist and creative to provide all type of innovative engaging content;
- Collaboration and communication (verbal and written);
- Time management and multitasking;
- Attention to detail;
- Creative problem solving.
Core Competencies
- Collaborative/Teamwork, Values and Integrity, Attention to detail, and quality-focused;
- Customer and Service Delivery Management (Batho Pele) Ethics, Professionalism.
How to Apply
ENQUIRIES ONLY:
Contact Person: Sinead Ahem
Tel No: (011) 407 7121
Please take note that only online applications will be considered. Please apply by using the following application form:
Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of appointment/response is received within six (6) weeks of the closing date, they must accept that their application was unsuccessful.