Job Title: Graphics Designer
Organisation: StarTimes
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
StarTimes was founded in 1988 and is now the most influential system
integrator, technology provider, network operator, and content provider in
China’s television broadcasting industry, and is on its way to become a media
group with global influence. With more than 8 million subscribers, StarTimes
has now become the fastest-growing and the most influential digital TV operator
in Africa.
integrator, technology provider, network operator, and content provider in
China’s television broadcasting industry, and is on its way to become a media
group with global influence. With more than 8 million subscribers, StarTimes
has now become the fastest-growing and the most influential digital TV operator
in Africa.
Job Summary: The Graphics
Designer works on a variety of products and activities, such as websites,
advertising, posters, product packaging, corporate communications and corporate
identity. He gives the organization a visual ‘brand’.
Designer works on a variety of products and activities, such as websites,
advertising, posters, product packaging, corporate communications and corporate
identity. He gives the organization a visual ‘brand’.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
•
Discuss
and understand the business objectives
Discuss
and understand the business objectives
•
Estimate
the time required to complete the work
Estimate
the time required to complete the work
•
Develop
design briefs that suit the purpose;
Develop
design briefs that suit the purpose;
•
Develop
creative ideas and concepts
Develop
creative ideas and concepts
•
Think
creatively to produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive
design;
Think
creatively to produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive
design;
•
Use
innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
Use
innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
•
Present
finalised ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
Present
finalised ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
•
Work
with a range of media, including computer-aided design (CAD) and keep up to
date with emerging technologies;
Work
with a range of media, including computer-aided design (CAD) and keep up to
date with emerging technologies;
•
Proof
reading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
Proof
reading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
•
Demonstrate
illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print;
Demonstrate
illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print;
•
Commissioning
illustrators and photographers;
Commissioning
illustrators and photographers;
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
•
Creative
flair
Creative
flair
•
Up-to-date
knowledge of industry software
Up-to-date
knowledge of industry software
•
Professional
approach to time, costs and deadlines.
Professional
approach to time, costs and deadlines.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their updated
CVs to [email protected].
Please write the position name on your application e-mail title. You may also
hand deliver them to 1st Floor, Soliz House, Lumumba Avenue, P.O. Box 2300
Kampala, Uganda
CVs to [email protected].
Please write the position name on your application e-mail title. You may also
hand deliver them to 1st Floor, Soliz House, Lumumba Avenue, P.O. Box 2300
Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 10th March 2018
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