Job Title: Creative Designer
Organisation: Monitor
Publications Limited (MPL)
Publications Limited (MPL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Marketing Manager
About MPL:
Monitor Publications Limited, a Nation Media Group Company is Uganda’s
most influential media house, operating The Daily Monitor and Sunday Monitor
newspapers, 93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business
Directory.
most influential media house, operating The Daily Monitor and Sunday Monitor
newspapers, 93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business
Directory.
Job Summary: The Creative
Designer for the MPL franchise will be mainly responsible for the creative
process of alt marketing projects from initial briefing, concepts development
through to production of final artwork.
Designer for the MPL franchise will be mainly responsible for the creative
process of alt marketing projects from initial briefing, concepts development
through to production of final artwork.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Take lead and
implement the creative process to ensure that the end product arrives on
time, meets all the brief requirements and is within budget - Responsible for the
quality of the final creative work - Initiate creative
ideas which complement the overall creative approach and drive - Work with the brand
managers and marketing manager to provide design solutions to highest
possible standards within the marketing and brand strategy - Work through the
entire design process from concept to pre-press and present final layouts
for approval - Discuss with the
product managers to determine objectives, background information and brand
styles to be used on the product - Ensure that brand
direction and style is reflected in both the new artwork and redevelopment
or extension of existing brands - Maintain quality
control of concepts and their execution - Design targets and
standards - Responsible for
marketing and brand objectives - Performs any other
duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the above vacancy
must possess a good University Degree in Industrial Fine Art or related
field from an accredited institution - Certificate in Graphic Design
- At least three to five years’ working
experience in graphics design - Extensive knowledge of the programs for
graphic design, animation and typography, and demonstrable experience of
practicing these within the bounds of corporate identity - Be highly creative with good
problem-solving skills - Possess the ability to multitask
- High degree of enthusiasm for design and
well informed of current trends and issues - Possess the ability to lead the creative
process - Ability to articulate creative ideas, both
verbally, visually and in writing - Creative approach to briefs, while working
within corporate guidelines if appropriate - Excellent eye for detail and accuracy
How to Apply:
All potential job suitors with a desire to work in one of Uganda’s
leading Media Houses, Monitor Publications should express their interest by sending
their applications, detailed CVs and academic documents with a working daytime
telephone contact to: The
Resourcing & Talent Management
Specialist, Monitor Publications Limited, P.O. Box 12141, Kampala. Uganda or
via E-mail to: [email protected].
leading Media Houses, Monitor Publications should express their interest by sending
their applications, detailed CVs and academic documents with a working daytime
telephone contact to: The
Resourcing & Talent Management
Specialist, Monitor Publications Limited, P.O. Box 12141, Kampala. Uganda or
via E-mail to: [email protected].
Deadline: 2nd April,
2014
2014
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