Overview
Junior Graphic Designer Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at WENZ
JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a Junior Graphic Designer to join our Product team and support the delivery
of high-quality packaging, promotional and Member-facing creative that strengthens our
brand and drives product appeal.
Great design sits at the heart of how the Product Department brings our products to life —
giving Members the tools they need to build successful, profitable and dignified businesses.
You will deliver print-ready artwork and campaign, event and launch creative — on time and on
brand — while building your core design skills during the fixed-term appointment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Create and prepare packaging, labels and print-ready artwork under guidance
- Execute artwork changes and ensure production compliance
- Develop mock-ups and visual concepts for NPD and relaunches
- Maintain the companies visual identity and brand consistency across all channels
- Apply brand guidelines and flag inconsistencies
- Design campaign, promotion and event creative, including branding, décor and signage
- Design the company catalogue, magazine and printed collateral
- Create Member Portal and app visual assets, and format product and promotional
- content
- Support the design workflow, proofing process and artwork archive
- Adhere to project timelines and file management standards
ABOUT YOU
You are a creative and detail-oriented designer with sound visual identity and layout
fundamentals and a meticulous eye for print-ready, colour-proofing accuracy. You think
creatively, challenge convention and bring fresh ideas, while doing things properly the first time
round.
You are proactive and eager to learn, able to manage your own tasks within a fast-paced
environment and willing to collaborate with NPD, Marketing and Events teams. A natural team
player with clear concept communication and presentation skills, you adapt easily, take
accountability for your work and thrive on delivering on time.
EXPERIENCE
- 1–2 years graphic design experience (internship, studio or junior agency role)
- Some exposure to packaging and artwork production
- Digital and social asset design
- Willingness to learn and work within established brand systems
KNOWLEDGE
- Working / proficient knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Knowledge of print production, packaging design and final artwork processes
THE HATS YOU MAY WEAR
1. Artwork Producer:
Packaging, labels, print-ready files
2. Brand Guardian:
Visual identity consistency
3. Campaign & Event Designer:
Promotions, events, launches
4. Publication Designer:
Catalogue, InTouch, digital collateral
5. Studio Organiser:
Files, archives, proofing workflows
WHAT OTHER DETAILS / EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS MAKE OUR EYES LIGHT UP,
YOU ASK?
- Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication or related field
- Print-ready and colour-proofing accuracy
- Creativity and innovation, with a willingness to experiment and bring unique insights
- Quality-orientated — meticulous, accurate and precise
- Learning agility — open to new experiences, solutions and feedback
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment, comfortable with ambiguity
- Strong team player with clear concept communication and presentation skills
- Proactive, focused and able to follow through to meet tight deadlines
Title: Junior Graphic Designer
Company: WENZ
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
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