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Digital/Print Designer

Somewhere

Fully Remote
Remote - South Africa
South Africa
US hours

Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Somewhere explicitly welcomes applicants based in South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R37,000 – R ZAR. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

Digital/Print Designer
* Experience: At least 5-8 years
* Employment Type: Full-Time, Fully Remote
* Sourcing Location: South Africa
* Schedule: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM CST
* Compensation: $2,000/month
* Primary Focus: Digital performance graphics, print collateral design, direct-response ad creative, AI-assisted visual production, and platform asset integration
About the Company

Our client is a full-service marketing agency specializing in high-impact, direct-response digital marketing strategies, media planning, performance creative, and funnel optimization. By combining strategic visual design with data-driven execution, the agency helps businesses scale their brand presence, acquire high-value leads, and maximize customer conversion across diverse digital and print touchpoints.

As the agency continues to grow, it is expanding its creative team to ensure clients receive eye-catching, strategic, and polished multi-channel visual assets that drive engagement and business growth.

Role Overview

We are seeking a versatile Digital/Print Designer to lead the visual execution of high-performing marketing assets across digital platforms and traditional print media.

In this role, you will take ownership of the design lifecycle—translating strategic concepts and brand guidelines into visually compelling paid ads, landing page graphics, marketing collaterals, print assets, and campaign deliverables. You will leverage modern AI-assisted visual and layout tools alongside standard design software to streamline creative production, while maintaining high aesthetic and conversion-oriented design standards.

The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with a background in both direct-response digital graphics and print production, proficient in collaborative project management environments and marketing platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Digital & Print Design Execution
* Design conversion-focused visual assets for paid ad campaigns (Meta, Google, Display), sales funnels, email templates, and landing pages.
* Create print-ready assets including promotional materials, collateral, brochures, signage, and direct mail assets adhering to strict pre-press specifications.
* Transform raw messaging and wireframes into polished, high-engaging visual layouts aligned with client brand identity.
* Maintain visual consistency, hierarchy, typography, and brand standards across all online and offline deliverables.
* Perform image retouching, color correction, resizing, and asset formatting for multi-channel campaign rollouts.
AI-Enhanced Design & Creative Iteration
* Utilize AI-driven design tools (such as ChatGPT, Claude, and visual AI generators) for concept generation, layout brainstorming, asset variation, and design ideation.
* Refine and elevate AI-assisted design drafts to ensure output meets professional standards and exact client branding.
* Build rapid creative iterations and variations of top-performing ad designs for ongoing campaign testing.
* Stay updated on emerging AI visual design tools and techniques to maximize production speed and visual quality.
Funnel & Marketing Platform Asset Support
* Upload, configure, and align visual elements directly within marketing workflows and landing pages in Go High Level.
* Ensure all digital graphics are optimized for web performance, speed, and cross-device responsiveness.
* Collaborate with content developers and media buyers to ensure visual creative aligns with direct-response messaging and offer structure.
Workflow & Project Management
* Track, organize, and manage design task pipelines and project deliverables inside ClickUp.
* Organize and maintain a clean digital asset management system for graphics, templates, and client design files.
* Prioritize design deliverables to meet strict campaign timelines and client launch schedules.
* Receive creative feedback constructively and execute revisions efficiently.
Required Qualifications
* At least 5-8 years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer, Visual Designer, Digital/Print Designer, or similar agency role.
* Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in both direct-response digital asset design (ads, landing page graphics) and print design (pre-press, marketing collateral).
* Practical experience utilizing AI tools (such as ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, or platform-integrated AI design features) to accelerate creative workflows.
* Hands-on experience using ClickUp for project tracking, task organization, and deadline management.
* Experience integrating design assets within Go High Level (CRM) or similar landing page/marketing platforms.
* Advanced visual composition, typography, color theory, and layout skills.
* Thorough understanding of print production processes, print preparation, CMYK color profiles, and file specifications.
* Strong written and verbal English communication skills for team collaboration and creative alignment.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple design pr

Tips for South African Applicants

Timezone Advantage

South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.

Salary in Context

At R37,000/month, this role is competitive with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($2,000/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.

Application Tips

Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.

Load Shedding Preparedness

If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.

About Somewhere

Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 1632 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →