About Company
Are you a budding graphic designer eager to make your mark? Career.supersecrets offers a dynamic launchpad for creative talent like yours. We’re a forward-thinking recruitment firm dedicated to connecting top professionals with exciting opportunities across various industries. While our core business is talent acquisition, we understand the immense power of visual communication. We champion innovation and provide a supportive environment where your design skills, especially with Canva, will be crucial in shaping our brand presence and marketing materials. Join us and grow your portfolio in a fast-paced, collaborative remote setting.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is on the hunt for a passionate, innovative, and highly skilled Graphic Design Junior, with a distinct specialisation in Canva, to enrich our dynamic remote team operating out of Machakos, Kenya. This is an unparalleled opportunity for an emerging designer to immerse themselves in practical design challenges, refine their creative capabilities, and make a profound contribution to our brand’s evolving visual identity and comprehensive marketing strategies. As our dedicated Canva Specialist, you will be at the forefront of translating our cutting-edge recruitment and marketing initiatives into powerful, visually engaging narratives that resonate with our target audience.
We are actively seeking an individual who is innately creative, possesses a strong grasp of brand consistency, and can skillfully transform abstract concepts into polished, captivating designs primarily leveraging the full potential of Canva. Although positioned as a junior role, your capacity for independent work, adept project management across multiple concurrent tasks, and clear, concise communication will be highly regarded and essential for success. You will engage in close collaboration with our marketing and content development teams, producing a diverse array of digital assets. These will span from compelling social media graphics, engaging website banners, and professional presentations to impactful email campaigns and internal communication materials, ensuring a cohesive brand message across all touchpoints. This role mandates an acute attention to detail, a current understanding of contemporary design trends, and a proactive, self-starting approach to continuous learning and creative problem-solving.
This remote position grants you the invaluable flexibility to work from anywhere within Machakos, Kenya, while remaining an indispensable member of a supportive, collaborative, and innovation-driven team. At Career.supersecrets, we are committed to nurturing talent and providing a robust platform for professional and personal growth. If you are genuinely eager to expand your professional portfolio, tackle diverse and exciting projects, and make a tangible, impactful difference to a rapidly expanding recruitment brand, then we warmly encourage you to submit your application. Your creativity will not only be instrumental in attracting top-tier talent but will also significantly bolster our employer brand presence across an expansive array of digital platforms. Embrace a role where your mastery of Canva is not merely a skill, but a powerful asset that drives our visual communication forward.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and produce a wide range of digital marketing materials, including social media posts, stories, banners, email templates, and website graphics, predominantly using Canva.
- Ensure all designs adhere strictly to brand guidelines and maintain visual consistency across all platforms.
- Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to conceptualise and execute creative campaigns.
- Assist in the creation of presentations, infographics, and other visual aids for internal and external communications.
- Manage and organise design assets to ensure easy accessibility and efficient workflow.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and best practices, especially within the Canva ecosystem.
- Incorporate feedback from team members and stakeholders to refine and improve designs.
- Support the overall marketing efforts by providing timely and high-quality visual content.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Canva, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects created using the platform.
- Basic understanding of graphic design principles (layout, typography, color theory).
- Excellent visual communication skills and a keen eye for aesthetics and detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with digital marketing concepts and the requirements for various social media platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Prior internship or junior-level experience in a design or marketing role.
- A compelling online portfolio demonstrating creativity and technical skills, particularly with Canva.
- Basic knowledge of other design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) is a plus, but not required.
- Experience working in a remote team environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Fully remote work model, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Exposure to diverse projects within the recruitment and marketing sectors.
- Direct impact on the company's visual brand and marketing success.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your Canva expertise to a thriving remote team? We’re excited to see your creativity! Please submit your resume along with a link to your online portfolio showcasing your best work in Canva. Ensure your portfolio highlights projects relevant to digital marketing and brand communication. Click on the link below to apply for the job.