Umoyo is seeking a talented and experienced Graphic Designer to join our team. As a key member of our marketing and design team, you will play a crucial role in creating labels and packaging graphics for our new products, you will bring your creative flair and technical expertise to every project.
In addition this role will require you to create captivating graphics for our marketing and social media campaigns.
Responsibilities:
- Design and conceptualise product labels and packaging designs
- Study design briefs and determine requirements
- Conceptualize visuals based on requirements and prepare rough drafts and present ideas
- Develop illustrations, logos, and other designs using software
- Work with copywriters and the head of department to produce final designs
- Test graphics across various media and ensure they are visually appealing and on-brand
Qualifications/Skills:
- A strong portfolio showcasing creative flair and ability to translate requirements into design
- Expert knowledge of design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
If you are a highly trained and experienced Graphic Designer with a passion for creating visually stunning graphics, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take your career to the next level with Umoyo.
Please be sure to include your portfolio with samples of product labels you have worked on or concepts for label designs for Umoyo.
Ecommerce Shop Admin / Graphic Designer
Overview:
This position requires strong knowledge and experience with Shopify and Graphic design. the job involves growing the e-commerce side of Umoyo and hence we need someone who is entrepreneurially minded and motivated, i.e. this is not a purely technical position.
Must have understanding of Shopify data analytics and strong creative design skills. Must be capable of designing e-mail communication. Knowledge of social media advertising a plus.
This job will be a combination of online store management, customer and graphic design.
Responsibilities:
- Online store management including shipping updates, vendor and customer communication. Must be able to interface with connected social platforms.
- Maintain Umoyo’s online store: photo database and uploading new products, generating product descriptions, tracking inventory
- Manage online store orders and communicate with shipping/fulfillment centre
- Assist in creating and sharing promotional material through email marketing channels and social media
- Working with our graphic designers to assist with website, promotional material, and in-store branding
- Product promotion through social and digital advertising
Qualifications:
- Three years or more experience with one or more of the following: website management, e-commerce retail management
- Social media marketing advertising skills
- Ability to confidently take on tasks and manage aspects of the business independently
- Strong verbal communication and writing skills; this job requires frequent interactions with our customers and working closely with other employees
- Website and database management, and/or the ability to quickly learn new platforms
- Proficiency with Google Drive, the Adobe Suit and Shopify and/or ability to learn new skills where needed
- Basic photography and photo editing skills; studio photography and Adobe Photoshop editing are a plus
- Graphic design skills working with the Adobe Suite is a plus
- Website creation or coding skills a plus
Qualifications:
- Interest in the natural health and fitness business
- Ability to work some evenings and weekends (websites are always open for business)
- Must be able to work remotely
To apply for this job email your details to media@umoyo.com
March 31, 2023
