Assistant Director: Graphic Design

The Mpumalanga Office of the Premier is seeking a qualified and creative individual to join our team as an Assistant Director of Graphic Design. This role is essential in supporting the province’s strategic goals, specifically in improving government communication and coordinating policy information.

Job Overview

• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Mpumalanga
• Field: Media, Advertising, and Branding

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• A National Diploma in Graphic Design (NQF Level 6).
• At least three (3) years of relevant professional experience in a graphic design environment.

Key Competencies and Skills

We are looking for a candidate who possesses:

• Expertise in graphic design software and tools.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• The ability to write reports and solve problems effectively.
• Sound decision-making skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Designing graphic content for internal and external provincial newsletters.
• Ensuring all designs follow the official Corporate Identity guidelines.
• Creating and conceptualizing visual information materials for publication.
• Working with service providers to ensure the high-quality printing of materials.
• Preparing technical electronic files and images for professional printing.
• Developing publication schedules and detailed project specifications.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your application through the Mpumalanga Provincial Government e-recruitment portal (erecruitment.mpg.gov.za).