Graphic Designer and Video Editor

Job Description – Graphic Designer

We’re looking for a graphic designer to join our young and growing team at Modifyed. A graphic designer at Modifyed will work on a variety of products and activities, such as social media posts, websites, advertising, magazines, posters, computer games, product packaging, exhibitions and displays, corporate communications and corporate identity, i.e. giving organisations a visual 'brand'.

You'll work to a brief agreed with the client, creative director or account manager and will develop creative ideas and concepts. The appropriate media and style has to be chosen to meet the client's objectives.

The work demands creative flair, up-to-date knowledge of industry software and a professional approach to time and deadlines.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
• ● Design visual content for print and digital applications that is on-brand, reinforces our status and reputation, and is appropriate for our various audiences;
• ● Design and layout of materials for internal communications and engagement with our board of directors;
• ● Design and layout of essential business materials (e.g. business cards, presentations);
• ● Create infographics and presentation materials to simplify communication of complex concepts
• and data;
• ● Edit video clips for use on social media platforms;
• ● Create short videos to highlight, recap, and promote various endeavors and events;
• ● Work autonomously and develop high-quality concepts with minimal instruction;
• ● Manage timelines and prioritization of workload, and know when to ask for direction;
• ● Assist team in developing and executing communications plans;
• ● Provide technical support for design- and video-related efforts;
• ● Optimize graphics and video content for social media platforms;
• ● Maintain organized content files, and help to organize and archive existing video and graphics
• files;
• ● Other duties as assigned.
• Required Qualifications:
• Degree in communications, journalism, marketing, graphic design, or related field, or demonstrated success in relevant professional fields;
• Minimum 2-3 years related professional experience in a production environment;
• Strong visual communications skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts and
• data through images;
• Solid verbal and written communication skills;
• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (mainly InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, and
• Photoshop), Microsoft Office, DropBox, and G Suite, After effects)
• Familiarity with best practices for graphics and video content on social media platforms
• (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram);
• Technically proficient with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve;
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with colleagues;
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• simultaneously while meeting deadlines;
• Flexibility in working with new issues, topics, and approaches.