Digital Marketing Designer

SearchKings Africa is looking for a creative problem solver who thrives at the intersection of marketing strategy and design. This role is not just about producing beautiful work, it's about creating high‑performing, audience‑driven assets that directly support business results. We're after someone who has a sharp eye for design and a sharp mind for strategy, enjoys getting their hands dirty in day‑to‑day content like banners, videos, and landing pages, understands what makes marketing convert, and knows when to use Canva, Figma, or AI to get the job done efficiently. If you're passionate about creatives that perform and you're excited by the future of AI tools and marketing automation, then you might be exactly who we're looking for. Responsibilities Design and produce digital creative across a range of formats: Google / Meta / YouTube banners, videos, landing pages, newsletters, and websites. Collaborate closely with strategists, project managers, and developers to bring marketing ideas to life. Contribute to brand, content, and performance strategy across client accounts. Participate in idea generation, concept development, and campaign design, from brief to delivery. Embrace tools and technology, especially AI design tools, to improve speed and quality. Balance high‑efficiency execution with high‑impact visual design. Ensure consistent quality across assets with strong attention to CRO and marketing principles. Work collaboratively with design, development, project management, product, and strategy teams. Effectively communicate creative ideas and strategies to all project stakeholders. Stay current with advertising and web design best practices, standards, processes, and emerging software. Required Skills & Experience Performance‑driven mindset: as excited by results as by aesthetics. 3–5+ years experience in digital design or creative marketing, preferably in an agency or high‑output team. Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. Willingness to use Canva or similar tools when appropriate—focus on impact, not ego. A strong grasp of digital platforms and creative requirements across web, display, and social. Comfort with feedback, iteration, and working in a collaborative, agile team. A natural curiosity and passion for using AI and emerging tools to work smarter. Some exposure to WordPress, HTML/CSS, and basic web development (Elementor experience is a plus). Experience creating motion or video assets (After Effects or alternative tools welcome). Strong conceptual thinking and design execution abilities in both visual and interaction design. Exceptional communication skills with strong interpersonal and written abilities. Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining careful attention to detail. Self‑motivated, organised, and accountable work approach. Minimum Experience and Qualification 3‑5+ years of experience in digital design or creative marketing, ideally within an agency setting. Extensive experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. Familiarity with version control systems like Bitbucket. Understanding of motion graphics, video editing, and animated media creation. Solid understanding of the distinction between creative expression and commercial requirements. Experience in creative project management (timelines, deliverable management, etc.). Comprehensive knowledge of: (Optional: Expand on areas of expertise as needed.) #J-18808-Ljbffr